If you were absolutely guaranteed to succeed, what would you dare to do?
Keep trusting my gut, following my instincts, and keep trying things, being happy to Win or Learn.
What are you most passionate about?
Self actualising, fulfilling my potential in the short time I have left.
What are your greatest strengths?
Enthusiasm. Habits that enable. Willingness to look stoopid. A mind that makes connections, sometimes too many!
How can you get paid doing what you love?
I am doing. https://immersionheaters.uk/ and it’s many subsidiaries pays the bills & allows me take punts on other stuff, like this.
When do you feel most alive? What circumstances? Around what people?
When I am moving forwards, making progress, squeezing the pips out of the day, dominating the fundamentals so that I have the energy & enthusiasm to keep following thru on my ideas & plans.
I am trying very hard not to let people effect my mood & enthusiasm, trying to be calmer and hold greater equanimity.
And when the sun shines! It’s been a great summer!
What were your 5 greatest accomplishments over the last 5 years?
Having the cojones to leave a marriage that no longer served me.
Finding, living on & loving my beautiful boat home.
To build a business that tickles along nicely.
Earning the freedom to follow my dreams and try to be my best self, more consistently. Safe in the knowledge that I will still be a dick occasionally. And forgiving myself when I do.
Your 5 greatest accomplishments over the next 5 years?
Stopping smoking.
Keep going, keep building. Get SearchOptimise.me, Philosophers Quotes, ATEX Immersion Heaters, Hard Water Immersion Heaters up, running, attracting lots of visitors worldwide, providing great benefits & boons to those visitors, making ridiculous amounts of money with minimal ongoing input, and having the wherewithal and the cojones to keep backing my gut instinct.
The next 25 years?
Tbph, I can’t wrap my head around that! Just keep on keeping on.
How can you best share your gifts with the world?
Just keep on keeping on.
What would you do if you werenโt afraid?
Spend more time alone.
What other questions should you be asking yourself?!?
How I got sidetracked onto this, when I was gonna sit on the roof of the boat and read How to be a Stoic by Massimo Pigliucci a good half an hour back?
How best to Self Actualise, alone or with company? Folks who lift are so hard to find.