good morning believe nation today’s message is compete with yourself over to
message is compete with yourself over to
message is compete with yourself over to you Sophia Amoruso I think anyone if
you Sophia Amoruso I think anyone if
you Sophia Amoruso I think anyone if they’re smart and resourceful can like
they’re smart and resourceful can like
they’re smart and resourceful can like use the Internet and here’s the
use the Internet and here’s the
use the Internet and here’s the resources that you know that they have
resources that you know that they have
resources that you know that they have or that they create for themself to do
or that they create for themself to do
or that they create for themself to do great things whatever the magnitude of
great things whatever the magnitude of
great things whatever the magnitude of greatness is for you you know just
greatness is for you you know just
greatness is for you you know just because I’m on a stage or because I have
because I’m on a stage or because I have
because I’m on a stage or because I have a platform and wrote a book doesn’t mean
a platform and wrote a book doesn’t mean
a platform and wrote a book doesn’t mean that your level of greatness is like any
that your level of greatness is like any
that your level of greatness is like any less than mine I think that’s important
less than mine I think that’s important
less than mine I think that’s important for people to understand because we live
for people to understand because we live
for people to understand because we live in a culture where celebrities are
in a culture where celebrities are
in a culture where celebrities are idolized and and I talking in girlboss
idolized and and I talking in girlboss
idolized and and I talking in girlboss about being your own Idol and competing
about being your own Idol and competing
about being your own Idol and competing with yourself I do my best work when I
with yourself I do my best work when I
with yourself I do my best work when I compete with myself I think it’s super
compete with myself I think it’s super
compete with myself I think it’s super healthy to see yourself as your biggest
healthy to see yourself as your biggest
healthy to see yourself as your biggest competitor I look at my youtube channel
competitor I look at my youtube channel
competitor I look at my youtube channel and I want to do better than I did the
and I want to do better than I did the
and I want to do better than I did the day before right I did better than I did
day before right I did better than I did
day before right I did better than I did yesterday you know I have almost two
yesterday you know I have almost two
yesterday you know I have almost two hundred thousand subscribers on the
hundred thousand subscribers on the
hundred thousand subscribers on the channel whatever I did whatever I do
channel whatever I did whatever I do
channel whatever I did whatever I do today I want to do more tomorrow I want
today I want to do more tomorrow I want
today I want to do more tomorrow I want to do more the next day I wanna have
to do more the next day I wanna have
to do more the next day I wanna have more comments when I have more likes
more comments when I have more likes
more comments when I have more likes what I have more views and I’m
what I have more views and I’m
what I have more views and I’m constantly comparing myself to how I was
constantly comparing myself to how I was
constantly comparing myself to how I was last month
last month
last month last week last year at this time and one
last week last year at this time and one
last week last year at this time and one it shows a growth right it’s good to see
it shows a growth right it’s good to see
it shows a growth right it’s good to see that hey wow look how much I’ve grown in
that hey wow look how much I’ve grown in
that hey wow look how much I’ve grown in the past year or past month and two I
the past year or past month and two I
the past year or past month and two I think it also helps me stay motivated to
think it also helps me stay motivated to
think it also helps me stay motivated to want to continue to do better on on the
want to continue to do better on on the
want to continue to do better on on the flip side I think that there’s a fine
flip side I think that there’s a fine
flip side I think that there’s a fine edge that you need to walk when you’re
edge that you need to walk when you’re
edge that you need to walk when you’re comparing yourself to other people I
comparing yourself to other people I
comparing yourself to other people I think you can do one of two things I
think you can do one of two things I
think you can do one of two things I think it can really help you can
think it can really help you can
think it can really help you can motivate you that sometimes what I do
motivate you that sometimes what I do
motivate you that sometimes what I do with my youtube channel as well for a
with my youtube channel as well for a
with my youtube channel as well for a while at my agency that I’m with I was
while at my agency that I’m with I was
while at my agency that I’m with I was the number two guy and said I want to be
the number two guy and said I want to be
the number two guy and said I want to be number one right I wanted to pass that
number one right I wanted to pass that
number one right I wanted to pass that guy who is number one and it motivated
guy who is number one and it motivated
guy who is number one and it motivated me to want to do better but I think
me to want to do better but I think
me to want to do better but I think sometimes it can also maybe seem like
sometimes it can also maybe seem like
sometimes it can also maybe seem like it’s too big a goal too far away you
it’s too big a goal too far away you
it’s too big a goal too far away you know if you’re just starting up a
know if you’re just starting up a
know if you’re just starting up a YouTube channel right now and you try to
YouTube channel right now and you try to
YouTube channel right now and you try to compare yourself to where I’m at right
compare yourself to where I’m at right
compare yourself to where I’m at right now that’s not a fair comparison right
now that’s not a fair comparison right
now that’s not a fair comparison right like if you’re tracking your growth
like if you’re tracking your growth
like if you’re tracking your growth versus mine I’m going to
versus mine I’m going to
versus mine I’m going to scale you and that might discourage you
scale you and that might discourage you
scale you and that might discourage you and so that may not be a great target to
and so that may not be a great target to
and so that may not be a great target to follow and so I think that’s sometimes a
follow and so I think that’s sometimes a
follow and so I think that’s sometimes a bit of a disconnect where you want to
bit of a disconnect where you want to
bit of a disconnect where you want to pick people to compete with who you can
pick people to compete with who you can
pick people to compete with who you can reach right in the short term in the
reach right in the short term in the
reach right in the short term in the medium term in the long term people who
medium term in the long term people who
medium term in the long term people who who motivate you and don’t bring you
who motivate you and don’t bring you
who motivate you and don’t bring you down I think that’s the biggest thing
down I think that’s the biggest thing
down I think that’s the biggest thing where you know we do a workout class
where you know we do a workout class
where you know we do a workout class here that I’m a part of and we’re all at
here that I’m a part of and we’re all at
here that I’m a part of and we’re all at different stages right I do it Nina does
different stages right I do it Nina does
different stages right I do it Nina does it there’s a couple other people right
it there’s a couple other people right
it there’s a couple other people right men women different body types and
men women different body types and
men women different body types and people can do things faster than others
people can do things faster than others
people can do things faster than others some people do more reps or more weights
some people do more reps or more weights
some people do more reps or more weights and others and comparing you know
and others and comparing you know
and others and comparing you know comparing myself to somebody else isn’t
comparing myself to somebody else isn’t
comparing myself to somebody else isn’t great right what I want to do is I want
great right what I want to do is I want
great right what I want to do is I want to do more reps than I did the day
to do more reps than I did the day
to do more reps than I did the day before I want to do more weights than I
before I want to do more weights than I
before I want to do more weights than I did the week before right what if I’m
did the week before right what if I’m
did the week before right what if I’m tracking how much I weigh or how much
tracking how much I weigh or how much
tracking how much I weigh or how much muscle I have there’s no point comparing
muscle I have there’s no point comparing
muscle I have there’s no point comparing myself to Nina I’m comparing myself to
myself to Nina I’m comparing myself to
myself to Nina I’m comparing myself to where I was the week before the month
where I was the week before the month
where I was the week before the month before or the day before potentially and
before or the day before potentially and
before or the day before potentially and so I think one yes compare yourself to
so I think one yes compare yourself to
so I think one yes compare yourself to yourself and always try to get better
yourself and always try to get better
yourself and always try to get better and try to suck a little bit less every
and try to suck a little bit less every
and try to suck a little bit less every day until you get good and try to get
day until you get good and try to get
day until you get good and try to get better every single day and then when
better every single day and then when
better every single day and then when you compare yourself to others try to
you compare yourself to others try to
you compare yourself to others try to find somebody that you respect you look
find somebody that you respect you look
find somebody that you respect you look up to but it’s not so far out of reach
up to but it’s not so far out of reach
up to but it’s not so far out of reach that when you compare yourself you just
that when you compare yourself you just
that when you compare yourself you just see the numbers going out of control
see the numbers going out of control
see the numbers going out of control that you see somebody that hey I can I
that you see somebody that hey I can I
that you see somebody that hey I can I can catch this person and that gives you
can catch this person and that gives you
can catch this person and that gives you the fire the motivation because the goal
the fire the motivation because the goal
the fire the motivation because the goal seems too big it can be daunting and it
seems too big it can be daunting and it
seems too big it can be daunting and it can actually discourage you or if it
can actually discourage you or if it
can actually discourage you or if it seems a little more realistic still
seems a little more realistic still
seems a little more realistic still stretch but realistic feel like I think
stretch but realistic feel like I think
stretch but realistic feel like I think I can catch that person I can catch that
I can catch that person I can catch that
I can catch that person I can catch that competitor then that can also serve as
competitor then that can also serve as
competitor then that can also serve as inner fire to help you get going
inner fire to help you get going
inner fire to help you get going so the question today today is I’m
so the question today today is I’m
so the question today today is I’m curious what do you compare yourself on
curious what do you compare yourself on
curious what do you compare yourself on today’s version of you versus yesterday
today’s version of you versus yesterday
today’s version of you versus yesterday this is last week use the last month or
this is last week use the last month or
this is last week use the last month or last year what metrics are you looking
last year what metrics are you looking
last year what metrics are you looking at to compare yourself to where you were
at to compare yourself to where you were
at to compare yourself to where you were before and if you’re comparing yourself
before and if you’re comparing yourself
before and if you’re comparing yourself to somebody else what are you comparing
to somebody else what are you comparing
to somebody else what are you comparing yourself on again what are the metrics
yourself on again what are the metrics
yourself on again what are the metrics what are you trying to get better at I’m
what are you trying to get better at I’m
what are you trying to get better at I’m really curious to find out leave it in
really curious to find out leave it in
really curious to find out leave it in discussion below I’m gonna join in thank
discussion below I’m gonna join in thank
discussion below I’m gonna join in thank you guys so much for watching
you guys so much for watching
you guys so much for watching have an amazing day continue to believe
have an amazing day continue to believe
have an amazing day continue to believe and I’ll see you again tomorrow morning
and I’ll see you again tomorrow morning
and I’ll see you again tomorrow morning for another shot event special
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