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E86 - Will Ahmed: How combining intensity, humility and passion can build a multi-billion dollar business.

The High Performance Podcast

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Desires: A Contract for Unhappiness

Desires can be viewed as self-imposed contracts that foster dissatisfaction until fulfilled. To enhance focus and increase the likelihood of achievement, it's crucial to limit the number of simultaneous desires. A singular focus allows for greater commitment and effectiveness in pursuits, as seen in the example of dedicating oneself to building a company over an extended period. Consider implementing a 'stop doing list' alongside a 'start doing list' to refine focus further, emphasizing the importance of regularly decluttering life's distractions to maintain clarity and purpose.

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