This is true, but there’s pressure on the other side too. When you have nothing to lose, taking big risks comes a lot easier. Once you’ve built even a little bit for yourself, you can get so scared of ending up back at zero that you never take the risk that could change everything.
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if you ain't taking risks, you ain't gonna win
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Just invest
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Having something to lose can make you more afraid than having nothing ever did
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You’re right, being scared is normal we just hope it don’t cause opportunity missing
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this feels like bait but the good kind
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Not even trying to sound smart, this one is strange
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Hope I’m not missing anything here
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anyone still watching $WORTH or did everyone rotate already
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this is one of those posts that looks obvious after it moves
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Are people fading this or chasing it
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the $NASDANQ part is what makes this feel weird
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Anyone have the clean version of the thesis here
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Yeah that’s simple truth
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The working is doing half the work here
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are they avoiding this or going all in
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i wouldve sold before the fun part and called it discipline
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nobody knows how to hold anymore
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trenches got people taking 30% like its generational wealth
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I read this twice and still feel like im missing
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anyone still watching $WORTH or did everyone rotate already
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the comfort trap is real man, once you have something to lose the game changes entirely
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are people fading this or chasing it
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Correct - when you start with nothing you aren't thinking of "retiring your bloodline", you are thinking of personal food and shelter. Middle class Americans larping as poor is peak delusion.
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Honestly never thought about it that way, but yeah, once you have something, losing it feels way scarier than starting fresh 😅
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Đúng thật, có cái gì đó rồi thì tự nhiên sợ mất hơn hồi chẳng có gì 😅
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