Day 1 Sunday

My Journey to Financial Freedom Starts Here This is my personal accountability blog. Each day, I'll post my priorities and reflect on my progress. My goal is to set myself up for financial freedom. This blog is designed to make myself accountable and to embrace the challenges that come with it

11/24/2024

Day 1: I want Financial Freedom. This will not just happen. I have to create the opportunities.

"If you want to know your past look into your present conditions. If you want to know your future look into your present actions"

What makes a Champion stand out from other athletes is their commitment to going the extra distance, arriving before others to practice and staying on after. Commitment.

But it’s not just the commitment; it’s the quality. It’s doing an introspective analysis and working on those areas, and not just showing up and pursuing random activities.

My background is in sport. And I’m taking that preparation and mental mindset into my freelance writing career.

I love a challenge, and this started 2 years ago after operating a sports company and then running warehouses.

I love writing, and I did a premortem from my future deathbed. I realised I would regret my life if I didn’t do this.

Not just give it a go, but commit fully.

My first mistake was not getting a mentor, and I’ve ploughed through it blindly.

After 2 years, I should be more established than I am.

I have one client who gives me regular articles to write for poor returns and another inconsistent client who, currently, I’m waiting to see if the situation will change to consistent weekly work.

I’m established on Medium and want to post a regular article on Mondays.

I have a niche that I want to pursue and need a daily commitment to that.

So, Day 1 was setting up this blog.

Day 2 …