You have to be willing to forego the game and nights out with friends to enhance your product and yourself.  You have to be willing to sustain several losses without being discouraged and lose (toxic) friends without being dismayed.  You have to be willing to walk down the path less traveled alone and not succumb

People say you have to have a lot of passion for what you’re doing, and it’s totally true.  And the reason is because it’s so hard that if you don’t, any rational person would give up.  It’s really hard.  And you have to do it over a sustained period of time.  So, if you don’t