Monk Mode? No Thanks! Discover the Secret to Success They’re Not Telling You….

Rubi Joshi
4 min readAug 29, 2023

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Say GoodBye to the Usual Grind....

Are you settling for following trends on your path to success?

Or are you daring to break free from “Monk Mode” stepping into a world of endless possibilities?

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Sure, we’ve all heard about those successful superheroes who rise at dawn, hit the gym, and eat like machines. But guess what? There’s more to their stories! They’re not just working machines. They also take breaks, go on vacations, and yes, even relax. Who knew, right?

So, LET’S DROP THE MONK ACT and find our groove. It’s cool to admire those big shots, but cloning their lives? Nah, we’re way more awesome than that. Let’s paint our own canvas, set a schedule that suits our vibe, and chase goals that make our hearts race…

Speaking of goals, have you heard of the ’75 Hard’ challenge? It’s not just about following a strict regimen; it’s about crafting your own routine and sticking to it. By dedicating a few hours each day to focused work, you create space to fully enjoy your life without any lingering guilt.

I’ve written another article diving deep into this challenge and how it can transform your lifestyle. Check it out if you’re interested.

Dedication isn’t just about being a workaholic. It’s about juggling between serious hustle and pure fun. Time to blend the two and rule the world!

Set Your Creativity Free:

  • Break away from the ordinary and let your imagination run wild.
  • Think about groundbreaking concepts like Elon Musk’s SpaceX, which disrupted the space industry.
  • Dare to question and challenge existing norms, and develop ideas that make people say, “Wow, I never thought of that!”
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Take Action:

  • Great ideas are worthless without execution.
  • Embrace the grind and put in the hard work to turn your dreams into reality.
  • Look at the relentless Colonel Sanders, who faced countless rejections before finding success with KFC.
  • Keep pushing forward, no matter the setbacks, and watch your efforts transform into tangible achievements.
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Adopt Unpopular Beliefs:

  • Don’t be afraid to go against the grain and adopt unpopular beliefs.
  • Look at Marie Curie, who challenged societal norms and achieved groundbreaking discoveries in radioactivity, despite the significant challenges she faced as a female scientist in her time.
  • Cultivate the ability to stick to your convictions, even when others doubt you. Remember, the most successful people often stand out by thinking differently.
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Forge Your Unique Path with Adaptability:

  • Success is rarely a straight line. Be ready to pivot and adapt when necessary.
  • Jeff Bezos demonstrated this by transforming Amazon from an online bookstore to a global e-commerce powerhouse.
  • Have multiple plans or ideas in your arsenal, allowing you to switch gears when the situation demands it.
  • Embrace the chaos and relish the excitement of navigating the unpredictable path.
Photo by Rubaitul Azad on Unsplash

To everyone out there, do not try hard to fit in the“Monk Mode” trend. Now’s your time to let loose those awesome ideas, rock them without fear, and trust your gut. Embrace your inner rebel and keep going when things get bumpy.

Reality can be messy, but guess what? It’s like a puzzle you’ll want to solve. As you set forth on your success journey, absorbing advice, dissecting success stories, and contemplating your path, always remember: the final say is yours. You’re the architect of your own destiny, whether you follow a tried-and-true plan, an inspired path, or forge your own road ahead….

So, ditch the ordinary, give norms a run for their money, and jump into the wild ride of the real world. Success is waving “HI” to those brave enough to grab it — NO NINJA SKILLS REQUIRED!

Recommended Books:

  1. “Zero to One” by Peter Thiel
  2. “Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World” by Adam Grant
  3. “Thinking, Fast and Slow” by Daniel Kahneman
  4. “The Lean Startup: How Today’s Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses” by Eric Ries
  5. “Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder” by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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Rubi Joshi

✒️🌸Philosophy, Humor, Sci-Fi and Out-of-the-Box Facts Writer.🌸✒️ Open to contracts and projects. For Business Inquiries, contact: rubyjoshiofficial@gmail.com