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Daily Dose: Don’t Suffocate Your Future

 The fastest way to suffocate your future is by dwelling on how things used to be.

Nostalgia can be comforting, but it can also be a trap. If you’re too focused on the past—what worked, what didn’t, what should have happened—you’re robbing yourself of the energy needed to create what’s next.

The only place you can create change is in the present. Where’s your focus today? Is it fueling progress or keeping you stuck?

Shift your eyes forward. Your next breakthrough isn’t behind you—it’s in what you do today.

To your Momentum & Mastery,
Spencer



About Spencer Combs:

Spencer Combs is a business leader and author of Momentum and Mastery: The Business Leader's Guide to Fastrack Unshakeable Profit, Productivity, and Purpose. With a passion for helping others transform their challenges into opportunities, Spencer offers unique insights through his events, coaching programs, and daily text messages.


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