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Author: Percin Imrek

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I tell stories and try talk about things that help make the world a little bit of a better place.
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Let’s talk about discipline.Not the harsh, cold kind that feels like punishment.But the kind that comes from respecting yourself.
We often focus on commitments to others, but the promises we make to ourselves are the ones that shape our identity. In this short episode, I explore how breaking your own word damages self-trust — and how rebuilding that trust can unlock real confidence, momentum, and peace. If you’ve been struggling with consistency or self-belief, this is your reminder to start small… and show up for yourself today.
Let me say something that might feel a little uncomfortable…Nobody’s coming to save you.Not the perfect mentor.Not the dream partner.Not the ideal job, or some magical opportunity.There’s no “someday” when it all just clicks.There’s only today — and what you decide to do with it.We grow up being told that help is on the way.That if we just hang in there, someone or something will come and fix it all.But the truth is… most of the time, that help doesn’t arrive.And the longer you wait for it, the longer you delay your own progress.Of course, support matters.We all need community, encouragement, love.But even those things — they only amplify what you’re already doing for yourself.If you’re sitting still, waiting… no one can carry you forward.So what do you do?You take responsibility.You stop outsourcing your future to chance.You stop waiting for confidence, or clarity, or motivation — and you move anyway.Because action creates momentum.And momentum changes everything.You’re not supposed to have it all figured out.You’re just supposed to start.Start writing.Start showing up.Start having hard conversations.Start building what you wish existed — even if nobody claps yet.It’s not easy. But here’s the upside:If nobody’s coming to save you…Then you get to save yourself.You get to be the one who turns it around.And one day, you’ll look back and realize — you didn’t need rescuing.You just needed to believe you were capable.Because you are.
Not every relationship is meant to last forever — and that’s not a failure, it’s growth. In this episode, I reflect on the quiet, often uncomfortable reality of outgrowing people as we evolve. If you’ve ever felt guilty about drifting apart from someone, this is your reminder: it’s okay to change, and it’s okay to let go. Growth requires space — even if that means leaving some people behind.
We often think the solution to our problems is more time. But in this short solo episode, I explore why time isn't the real issue — focus is. I’ll share how deep attention can completely transform your productivity, your peace of mind, and your results… even in just 30 minutes a day. If you’re feeling overwhelmed or scattered, this episode is your reminder to slow down, tune in, and reclaim your focus.
The Silent Power of English in a Changing World
This past week, I got sick.A simple throat infection—nothing serious, nothing dramatic—but it hit me hard. And as always, when I get sick, something strange happens. All the noise in my head—the daily worries, to-do lists, goals, stress, deadlines—they all just disappear.Suddenly, none of it matters.The only thing I can think about is feeling better. Breathing better. Sleeping better. Healing. Health becomes the only goal. Everything else takes a backseat.And that got me thinking.Why does it take getting sick to remind us how important our health is?There's a powerful saying I once heard:“A healthy man has a thousand problems. A sick man has only one.”Think about that.When we’re healthy, we stress over work, relationships, money, the future, things people said, things we wish we’d done differently. The list is endless. But the moment our health is taken away—just for a few days—suddenly, all of those problems vanish. We have one focus: getting better.It’s ironic, isn’t it?We chase everything in life—success, money, fame, followers—yet the one thing that holds all of it together is our health. Without it, nothing else matters. It’s the foundation. The base. The silent force behind every dream and every ambition.So here’s my reminder to myself—and to you:Don’t wait until your body forces you to stop. Prioritize your health now. That means sleep. That means movement. That means hydration. That means listening when your body whispers… so it doesn’t have to scream.You only get one body. One system. One engine.Protect it. Respect it.Because when it breaks down… all those other problems you thought were urgent? They mean nothing.Take care of your health, and everything else stands a better chance of falling into place.
Appreciating What You Have In Life
If you live your life trying not to disappoint your parents you will end up resenting them
A quick lesson on the abundance mindset.
An amazing chat with the Austrian entrepreneur Andreas Vetr, about life, business and lessons learned on the way.
🔥 Here’s the full list of life lessons you’ll learn: 1️⃣ Always invest in yourself. 2️⃣ Health is the most important thing. 3️⃣ Make sure to have enough time for yourself every day. 4️⃣ The importance of hobbies. 5️⃣ Getting rich is not a bad thing. 6️⃣ Importance of exercise. 7️⃣ You are what you eat. 8️⃣ How important it is to learn English because it's a world language. 9️⃣ Embrace failure as a stepping stone. 🔟 Always be curious and keep learning. 1️⃣1️⃣ Build strong relationships. 1️⃣2️⃣ Travel and experience different cultures. 1️⃣3️⃣ Practice gratitude daily. 1️⃣4️⃣ You cannot be successful without taking risks, specifically calculated risks. 1️⃣5️⃣ We are living in a very lucky time, with current technology making it very easy to access almost everything. 1️⃣6️⃣ The world needs more or less the same things. Different cultures may exist, but usually, the needs of people are the same, meaning you can bring value globally with the right skills. 1️⃣7️⃣ Improve your emotional intelligence, not just IQ and skills, but also emotional intelligence and soft skills. 1️⃣8️⃣ Make a financial plan and stick to it. 1️⃣9️⃣ Less is more. It's good to do other stuff, but focus on your main thing and be very good at it. 2️⃣0️⃣ Just being good at your job is not enough. It's also important to learn how to market and sell it. You don't have to be alone; you can hire people to help you with that. 2️⃣1️⃣ It's not a sprint, it's a marathon. It's important to be resilient and continue every day, rather than going fast one day. 2️⃣2️⃣ There could be and will be failures, and that's okay. You gotta learn from them. 2️⃣3️⃣ It is okay not to be okay. It's okay to feel sad sometimes, and that's also a human emotion. 2️⃣4️⃣ Keep yourself updated, but don't watch the news or scroll too much on Twitter. 2️⃣5️⃣ Time is your most valuable resource. Use it wisely; once it's gone, you can't get it back. 2️⃣6️⃣ Learn to say "no." Protect your time and energy by setting healthy boundaries. 2️⃣7️⃣ The journey matters as much as the destination. Enjoy the process of working toward your goals. 2️⃣8️⃣ Help others whenever you can. It brings more happiness than focusing solely on yourself. 2️⃣9️⃣ Surround yourself with people who lift you up. Your environment shapes you more than you realize. 3️⃣0️⃣ Read as much as you can. Books are shortcuts to life experiences and knowledge. 3️⃣1️⃣ Sleep is essential. Quality rest improves everything: health, productivity, and mood. 3️⃣2️⃣ Don’t compare your chapter 1 to someone’s chapter 20. Everyone moves at their own pace. 3️⃣3️⃣ Forgive, not for others but for yourself. Letting go of resentment frees you. 3️⃣4️⃣ Master your mindset. How you think determines how you act and live. 3️⃣5️⃣ Start before you're ready. You grow the most when you take action. 3️⃣6️⃣ Celebrate small wins. They keep you motivated on the path to bigger goals. 3️⃣7️⃣ Happiness is found in simplicity. Often, the little things bring the most joy. 3️⃣8️⃣ Never stop evolving. Life is about continuous learning, adapting, and growing.
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