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𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻-𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗛𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻:
𝗧𝗵𝗲𝘆’𝗿𝗲 𝗡𝗼𝘁 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗪𝗵𝗼 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 If you had a chat with “Present Me” and “2005 Me,” it would feel like talking to two completely different people. One was a Special Operations Forces Officer.The other runs several successful businesses and is a coach. Here’s why this matters for you… We all tend to…
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This Book builds Millionaires (and Special Ops Operators) in 13 Steps. It´s the reason so many SOF veterans become successful in Business and Life:
‘Think and Grow Rich’ is called the #1 book for creating millionaires.It is considered ´Recommended reading´ by all successful people. I discovered this while transitioning from Dutch Special Operations Forces to building 7- and 8-figure companies. The same principles that made me a Commando were literally straight from Napoleon Hill’s playbook. Here’s how these universal…
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The unexpected advantage of becoming a Commando.It’s like having kids.
You can read all the books.Get all the advice.But nothing prepares you for how it changes your life forever. Yes, becoming a Commando gives you the obvious:• Elite military capabilities that put you in the top 1%• Mental fortitude that makes civilian challenges feel… manageable• Physical conditioning that redefines your limits• Adventures that most only…
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March 2020: Me, Lockdown, over 1 Million in debt, uncertainty. This Special Forces skill pulled me through….
Covid had just hit Europe. Hard. Imagine having a travel business when the entire world suddenly stops traveling. That was me. Not in my ´happiest place´. Within one brutal week:• Revenue: €0• Clients: Panicking• Suppliers: Desperate• Employees: Stressed out The numbers were crushing:• Seven-figure debt suffocating us• Operating costs bleeding us dry• Personal savings evaporating…
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Dutch Special Ops Motto: ´Now or Never´. A bias for action. But what to do when Taking Action is hard? 👇
Without action, nothing happens, right? Wrong. A lot happens. Because the World is ever-changing. So: not doing something is also an action. But it might not be the change you want. If you are out of shape and you keep up the same lifestyle:Do you think your health will improve, stay the same…..or deteriorate? Everything…
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“Discipline equals Freedom” – we’ve all heard it. It´s just not true.At least…. 👇
I live what I call ´the Gangsta Lifestyle´. People think it means:• Waking up whenever I want• Doing whatever I want• Eating and drinking whatever I want• Being my own boss Sounds like freedom, right? Here’s what it 𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘺 looks like:• Up at 6 AM (yes, weekends too)• Deep Work for hours• Daily workouts (yes,…
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4 Frogs sit on a log. 1 Frog decides to jump off.How many frogs are left? 👇
4. Because ‘deciding’ means absolutely NOTHING, NADA, ZERO, unless… You take ACTION. Imagine you’re making good money.But the rest of your life is a mess. You can ‘desire’ to lose all the extra weight you gained…You can ‘intend’ to be a more present parent and spouse…You can ‘decide’ to live an epic life, full of…
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Had a rough day? A week? Or even a month?
You’re not alone. Here’s what Marcus Aurelius, emperor of Rome, wrote in his private journal during his darkest moments: “Today I escaped anxiety. Or no, I discarded it, because it was within me, in my own perceptions – not outside.” That feeling of:• Not being enough• Losing control• Questioning everything• Wanting to quit It’s not…
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For most people ´getting older´ sucks. Life gets boring. Time speeds up. Here is the secret to fixing that:
Let´s first review the actual problem. What most people see as the Most Memorable Moments in Life: – First kiss– First relation– Significant physical feat– First car– First vacation without parents– First hangover– Launching first company– First home– First job– First child– Earning the Green Baret 😃 You probably agree with this, right? If you…