How to Actually Win at Anything

A framework that works when motivation fades Some people win. Some don’t. The difference isn’t luck. It isn’t talent. It isn’t who you know. It’s whether you follow a process most people ignore. We usually think we need more information. Another book. Another course. Another guru with the secret. But most of the time, you already know what would make you fail. That’s the inversion trick. Picture the worst version of yourself. Always late. Always distracted. Excuses instead of action. That person fails every time. Flip the script: show up early, take responsibility, follow through. You already know the moves. The problem isn’t knowledge—it’s application. When I was starting my first side project, I thought I needed advanced tactics. But my problem was simple: I wasn’t doing the basics. No follow-ups. No consistency. Excuses everywhere. The fix wasn’t learning more. It was stopping the sabotage. Break it down Success feels complicated when you leave it vague. “Be more confident” do...