Josh Terry

Imagine your potential as a tiny spark in the dark. And it’s your job to make it burn brighter. If you don’t give yourself the oxygen of effort and rest it will burn out. If you give it the weight of too many tasks you’ll smother it. But if you give it the fuel of…

I believe that honesty and positive intention are the key to getting good results. Because if you only believe in honesty, you can turn it into a weapon that destroys and manipulates. You can insult and hurt others way more than a liar could. And if you only believe in having a positive intention you…

Every fear can be overcome. But not every amount. So if something feels impossible to deal with, it’s not because you’re afraid of that specific thing. It’s because you’re afraid of that thing in that amount. So if you can break a fear into smaller pieces, even if it’s your greatest fear, it becomes something…

Infinity lies within us all. And we have to both control it and tap into it. We have to control it because if we try to be everything we will fail. We have to sacrifice options and potential future selves in order to do what needs to be done and become someone worth being. But…

To become an adult is to understand and accept that actions have consequences, both positive and negative. That you have power over your own actions. And then, to choose to take on responsibility for directing those actions and dealing with the consequences. You can watch the TikTok version below:

Be conscious of the extraordinary. You don’t get to do normal things and get extraordinay results. So you have to understand when you’re doing something extraordinary so that you can keep doing it. If you work out three days a week you’re doing something extraordinary. If you’re eating a diet that makes you feel better…

Be careful not to take advice from people just because they’re successful. Many intelligent people have won in life because they were smart and lucky. But they don’t realize they were lucky. They only see the hard work they put into something. So when they tell you what to do, they don’t realize the advice…

If you’re a self-doubter and struggling then taking advice from too many people might be keeping you down. When life isn’t going well you get a sensation called scarcity, the feeling that there isn’t enough to go around. And people that are confident in their opinions seem like they have a lot to give. And…

It’s a skillset to go after what you want. And most of us don’t do it often enough. We have a couple specific dreams we’re working toward, and then we occasionally give up, blow off steam, and go after something that makes us feel terrible the next day. But how often do we plan for…