The Bryson Every Day Project

Recorded on: Monday, November 24, 2025, 10:04 PM Episode Summary by AI I talk through building a Calendly integration so booked calls automatically enter the lead system. I describe test bookings failing because of webhook signature issues while running multiple terminals and restarting servers. I reflect on prompting frustrations, loose ends from building too much at once, and the need for a top down flow chart for how leads enter and move through the software. I note how data migration will be far easier than in Notion and outline future ideas like question mark guides and built in feedback. I close with a brief mention of a quick team call and being behind on podcast uploads. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI • “I swear prompting with AI is a whole fucking skill itself.” • “The more paint that I can throw on the wall I can see more of the picture all at once.” • “The fact that I can create whatever I want from a prompt whereas with notion I could give it a prompt and it would create something kind of close in 10 minutes is insane.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI • “This person’s name is shit ass balls.” • “Let’s go dick Schmelzenheimer.” • “Email is gonna be rancid sack 90 at musk.org.” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I feel the weight of juggling too many moving parts at once while still being impressed by how far this project has come. I can see the structure taking shape even when the execution feels chaotic. I know I’m naïve in some areas and rely heavily on AI, but I also see how powerful it is and how much it lets me build. I’m frustrated by the setbacks but still fully invested in getting this right. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Worked on Calendly integration, ran multiple test bookings, debugged webhook errors, restarted servers, reviewed terminal logs, reflected on prompting issues, mapped lead entry flow, thought through future features, attended a short team call, noted podcast upload backlog Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$600 Total Income: $35,919

Recorded on: Sunday, November 23, 2025, 11:37 PM Episode Summary by AI I describe delaying uploads and needing to post six episodes tomorrow. I reflect on productive work building my software and how AI accelerates everything I create. I explain using ChatGPT to craft prompts for Cursor which then builds features at scale. I detail progress on the form builder, the appeal of one update pushing to all users, operating simultaneous builds, and imagining future expansion including route software and personal systems. I end energized by full control and vertical integration. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI • I am seeing what I wanted to create in my brain in real life right now • I can track everything and see which things are doing well which pages are visited less which pages are visited more • Somebody thought of how to do this and because they did I can do what I am doing now Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI • Just give me a fucking answer • God damn it • I said uh fucking twice damn it god damn it My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I feel energized and locked in. I see the leverage AI gives me and how quickly ideas become real when I push them through Cursor at scale. I feel the pull to keep building because everything is finally matching the picture in my head. I’m aware of the workload but I’m not overwhelmed by it. I’m excited by the control this gives me and I want to accelerate and refine everything I am creating. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Built software features, refined form builder, created multiple prompts, ran simultaneous Cursor builds, analyzed logic flow, reviewed follow ups page, explored route app idea, reflected on vertical integration, organized podcast upload backlog Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $35,319

Recorded on: Sunday, November 22, 2025, 10:36 PM Episode Summary by AI I worked on Fitbiz and pushed through issues while building my form builder which now lets users create custom check in forms and generate shareable links. Seeing it work in real time gave me a massive sense of progress and reinforced that I can build anything inside this software. I noted small bugs and inconsistencies to fix later. Trey paid late due to losing his mom and Mina has not reviewed the materials yet. Everything is moving forward and loading fast. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI • The more times that it does not do what I want it to do, the more opportunity it gives me to look inside to see what the problem is • Small wins like this where I can see the finished product and I'm stoked about it and it works and it's how I envisioned it • There's nothing that I can't not do Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI • Holy shit, it just, hold on • I'm kind of weird • All fuck My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I felt energized by seeing my own software actually working the way I imagined. The form builder clicking together lit me up and reminded me that this whole thing is actually happening and I'm capable of building it myself. I'm still learning React and Python on the fly but the momentum is real. The bugs are annoying but they teach me how the system behaves. Getting paid eased tension and I feel lighter now that deliveries are off my plate. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Worked on Fitbiz, built form builder, generated test link, tested client side form, reviewed responses, noted bugs, checked messages from Trey and Mina, reflected on progress, prepared for date night. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$320 Total Income: $35,319

Recorded on: Friday, November 21, 2025, 11:02 PM Episode Summary by AI I describe a full day focused entirely on building Fitbiz with no distractions. I refine the master log, financials, lead pipeline, automations, and multi tenant structure. I audit errors, fix bugs, strengthen logic, and validate that edits sync across pages. I outline the upcoming work on check ins, follow ups, form building, and social proof generation. I reflect on the shift away from Notion limitations and the speed of development using AI while noting remaining polish and infrastructure tasks. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI • AI is just a beautiful thing. It is so powerful. • Everything is going exactly according to plan. • I am taking advantage of it full force. Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI • Goddamn. • This little chord underneath my table just fell and hit my leg and all I saw was just a little black speck. Scared the shit out of me. • Why does it do that? I didn't ask you to. My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I feel locked in, productive, and fully absorbed in building this software. I can see the system taking shape in real time and it feels like the most momentum I have ever had on this project. I am recognizing bugs quicker, understanding errors, and watching everything connect. There is still a long list ahead but none of it feels overwhelming. I am moving fast and the vision is becoming clearer. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Worked on Fitbiz, refined master log, built financials tabs, improved lead pipeline, added automations, fixed bugs, reviewed logic, tested multi tenant behavior, planned check ins and form builder, noted issues for Mina, identified UI polish needs. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $34,999

763. Delivery Complete, Open Road, LFG Recorded on: Thursday, November 20, 2025, 10:40 PM Episode Summary by AI I describe delivering the full system to Mina which means both Trey and Mina now have everything. I explain my relief at being done with Notion builds and shifting fully into building my own software using Cursor and Supabase. I detail rapid progress on the financial log and master log and how AI executes code based on prompts. I outline security considerations workflow improvements onboarding plans and possibilities for data migration automation and future platform expansion. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI • it is so close to what I envisioned in my head • whatever I can imagine code can do it • more opportunity for me Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI • if I want to put a big purple triangle on the top right corner that says ball sack I could • make it so you duplicate it • I could just click that and I'm done dude My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I feel energized by the shift from fixing Notion builds to building something real that functions exactly how I want. Watching ideas in my head turn into working software hits different. Delivering to Trey and Mina cleared the weight I have been carrying for months. Now everything feels like forward motion and the speed of progress is unreal. Confidence is high and the vision is starting to feel inevitable. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Delivered Mina’s system, confirmed Trey’s delivery, shifted focus to Fitbiz software, built master log and financial log, refined UI behaviors, reviewed Cursor’s implementation notes, recorded a demo video, evaluated security and efficiency notes, planned onboarding structure, considered data migration automation, set boundaries on Dawson’s involvement. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $34,999

Recorded on: Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 09:44 PM Episode Summary by AI I describe losing track of time while juggling pressure, stress, and the mental load of building a full software product to replace Notion. I cover my fastest and longest consistent run with Lexi, my soreness afterward, and the progress made migrating Mina’s and Trey’s systems. I note frustration with slow loading in Cursor and the overwhelming scope of coding. I explain my desire to ditch Notion entirely, replicate everything in real software, implement Stripe, permissions, and faster logic, and how the Zoom call with Mina validated the direction. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI • “The days just blent together. I don't remember shit.” • “I'm building an empire. I'm leading a project that I know nothing about.” • “Every website, every software in the history of everything, is just a bunch of tables in the background that just draw off one of one another.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI • “My shit is being slower than a bitch.” • “I bitched out before I even ran one mile.” • “Tom Brady, 250s paid 14 times. Not enough.” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today – Summarized by AI I feel the weight of everything moving fast. My memory feels foggy because my mind is split across too many problems at once, but I’m not actually concerned. I’m watching myself shift from Notion into real software and I can feel the pull toward something bigger. The scope is overwhelming but the direction is correct. I’m proud of the run with Lexi, proud of the progress, frustrated at the technical unknowns, and impatient for the moment this entire system exists outside of Notion permanently. What I Did Today – Summarized by AI Ran four miles with Lexi, handled soreness afterward, worked on Cursor and debugging, attempted to load and test software updates, recorded the show, had a Zoom call with Mina, reviewed dashboards, reviewed processes, discussed Stripe logic, worked through Notion migration planning, reflected on system progress and pressure. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $34,999

Recorded on: Wednesday, November 18, 2025, 09:43 PM Episode Summary by AI I talked through a full day of rapid progress building my custom software using Cursor and Supabase. I described how fast coding feels compared to Notion and how easily I can generate filters, dashboards, toy box metrics, analytics and coach based views with prompts. I covered major bugs, status selector issues, feature flag systems, multitenant logic, admin dashboards, future customization per client and heavy testing plans. I reflected on scaling speed, future updates and tomorrow’s call with Mina. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI • I have never thought about discontinuing this at all. • All that life is is a whole bunch of if then statements. • Everything that I'm building here in this website is going to be a game changer for any coach that uses it for sure. Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI • That was the fastest I've ever typed without a typo in my life. • Fun fact, I thought it was Piskus my almost my whole life. • What the fuck is that. My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I feel energized and overloaded at the same time. Building this system in real code pulled me into a different gear and I can see how much faster and cleaner everything is compared to Notion. I know I’m hitting limits in my knowledge, but I’m forcing progress anyway. The pace makes me confident I can finish this entire product faster than I thought, and it makes me rethink how I should have built things from the start. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Built major sections of the software, solved bugs, set up filters and dashboards, created toy box analytics, explored multitenant logic, tested functionality, planned future systems, prepared for Mina’s call. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $34,999

Recorded on: Monday, November 17, 2025, 10:03 PM Episode Summary by AI I recap an hour long call with Trey’s team covering the new system and follow up tasks. I pushed Karn work, monitored video usage, and continued preparing Mina’s transfer. I spent most of the day building my own software with Cursor and Supabase, progressing fast and energized by full control with no restrictions. I reflected on logic, structure, design, and long term value. I stayed locked in, barely ate, and stayed excited about ownership and possibilities. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI • make the product so so damn good make the offer so good that people would feel stupid saying no • rather than going for the silver bullet go for a 1000 golden BBs • this is fun as fuck for me this is exciting Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI • voice crack number 7 all good • I havent coded one goddamn thing • holy shit I thought I canceled out of this My Thoughts and Feelings for Today Summarized by AI I felt locked in and sharper than usual. The freedom to build without limits pulled real excitement out of me. I noticed how quickly I forgot to eat because I was fully immersed. I could tell that owning the entire system myself shifted my energy. I am proud, wired, and aware that this path is harder but worth it because it aligns with how I think and what I want to build. What I Did Today Summarized by AI zoom call with Trey’s team, answered system questions, assigned tasks to Karn, prepared Mina workspace transfer, built software infrastructure, configured Supabase, designed interfaces, refined logic, uploaded podcast episodes Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$600 Total Income: $34,999

Recorded on: Sunday, November 16, 2025, 10:04 PM This paste was ass. So unformatted. All good. Episode Summary by AI I describe finishing Treys delivery then seeing how painful data transfer is which pushes me to seriously consider abandoning Notion and building full software through Cursor AI. I test Cursor and instantly generate functional interfaces with styling logic routing and graphs. This rapid progress shows me I can build FitBiz as real software and possibly integrate fitness and business into one system. I plan to deliver Minas setup next while exploring this direction. Notable Quotes From This Episode by AI • whatever I can imagine, whatever I can come up with, I can create thanks to the people who made the software • this is extremely exciting stuff for me • that is a very big strength of mind Funny Out of Context Quotes by AI • That was ass • I'm just worse salading now • HDJK S H J D K S A My Thoughts and Feelings for Today Summarized by AI I sound electrified by the discovery that I can actually build my own software. The speed and visual precision of Cursor make everything I built in Notion feel limited. The excitement is mixed with frustration around the workload for Mina and Trey but the pull toward full ownership is unmistakable. I feel the shift happening and I can sense myself wanting to chase it despite the uncertainty. What I Did Today Summarized by AI Delivered Treys system, handled feedback, spent the day with Lexi, shopped, watched a movie, tested Cursor AI, generated interfaces, redesigned layouts, explored logic flows, planned Minas transfer. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $34,399

Recorded on: Saturday, November 15th, 2025, 11:58 PM Episode Summary by AI I delivered the full system to Trey and his reaction was strong praise mixed with excitement about finally using everything on a real setup. He posted public shoutouts, offered a testimonial, and booked a team call. I processed pride, relief, and ongoing anxiety about updates across multiple workspaces. I reflected on building real software, ownership concerns, and my moral standards in business. I shifted into personal thoughts about Lexi, wanting better quality time, recognizing her consistency, pushing my running progress, and preparing for our date night. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI “I kept thinking, I’ve come so far with these holy shit.” “She operates so well and is just kicking ass.” “Honestly speaking, this interaction that we had really made me want to be better in all fronts so that she doesn’t have to do what she’s doing right now anymore.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI “I’m gonna play these recordings for documentation purposes. Why did I just turn the volume up on my computer?” “I got a dog trainer guy that followed me on Instagram and I’m not building a custom dog training. No.” “I’m gonna end the show. I’m going to go get ready and we’re gonna have some date night. We going to go see lights in Lehigh, Utah, and then we’re going to grab, we’re going to grab grub.” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I felt proud and relieved after seeing Trey’s reaction because it validated the months of work and the pressure I kept putting on myself. I noticed how quickly I move from accomplishment straight into worrying about the next problem or next update. I felt gratitude toward Lexi and recognized how much she sets the standard through consistency. I wanted to show up better across my work and my relationship. The running win felt like a needed personal highlight. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Delivered system to Trey, processed feedback, handled his setup issues, coordinated Monday’s call, reviewed personal relationship dynamics, reflected on software ownership concerns, went to the gym, hit a new mile record, relaxed most of the day, prepared for date night, planned upcoming work for Mina. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $34,399

Recorded on: Friday, November 14th, 2025, 10:53 PM Episode Summary by AI I transferred Treys entire system into the new build and kept all his data mapped despite major structural differences. The transfer was mentally heavy because old logic did not match new logic and exceptions kept appearing. This triggered doubts about future updates and reinforced why a custom software version would solve long term issues. I finished the full build for Trey plus nearly one hundred videos. Tomorrow I face support for Trey while beginning the same transfer for Mina. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI I dont know how come theres certain exceptions when the logic has been consistent the whole time what the fuck is going on Trey had a VHS tape Im giving him an iPhone 20 Everything would be tied together be much cleaner easier to maintain I could send out updates so on and so forth Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI Why did I just turn the volume up on my computer Trey had a VHS tape Im giving him an iPhone 20 I just hope I dont wake up tomorrow to 20 messages that say hey Bryson where is this My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I came across exhausted but clear on what I accomplished. I felt the weight of the transfer work and the mental drain of mapping old systems into a completely new architecture. I felt a mix of pride and frustration. Pride for finishing Treys setup and recording so many videos. Frustration from data inconsistencies and the realization that future updates may repeat this headache. I am tired but aware I handled a heavy lift. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Transferred Treys full system, mapped his data, fixed linking issues, recorded videos, sent him instructions, had lunch with my mom and brother, continued work until late. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$400 Total Income: $34,399

Recorded on: Thursday, November 13, 2025, 10:03 PM Episode Summary by AI I walk through preparing Treys full system transfer and the relief it will bring once done. I reflect on data accuracy concerns, my workload, my excitement to deliver, and the frustration of endless building. I look at delegation, quality control, and my guilt about Karn working without pay. I think about future hiring, my growing skill set, early systems compared to now, building templates, Notion AI helping a major problem, and the nonstop nature of this business. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI • I just feel bad because he is willingly putting time and effort into this. • Work never stops dude. If it is anything that I am learning from this journey right now is that there is just always so much to do. • I have come so far in this you know and I spend so much time in this all the time. Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI • Nothing ever goes according to planet around here. • That sucks ass but not a big deal. • Why can I not do this math in my head dude. My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I feel stretched but aware of my progress. I am excited to complete Treys setup and free mental space. There is frustration in carrying every role, but I know why it feels heavy. I can see how far I have come by looking at the older systems. I want to grow, delegate, and eventually pay Karn, but I am not there yet. I am thinking nonstop about scaling, quality standards, and what will allow me to move faster. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Prepared Treys system transfer, reviewed renewal data, mapped out tomorrow’s setup plan, tested Notion database linking, worked through a major logic issue, evaluated my older builds, explored template ideas, reflected on delegation and hiring, reconsidered retirement withdrawal, analyzed workload, reviewed marketplace templates. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $33,999

Recorded on: Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 10:58 PM Episode Summary by AI I walk through a draining day marked by tedious database linking problems in Notion, failed attempts to automate them, and eventual acceptance that manual work is required. A Zoom call with Mina provides clarity on sales structure, framing, pre call videos, and discovery questions. I confront doubt after seeing competing products but reinforce the need to keep pushing. I outline upcoming implementation work for Trey and Mina, reflect on workload realism, and capture an extended coaching conversation on sales process and offer structure. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI • “I have to have the confidence to press on even when the outcome is uncertain.” • “No one’s gonna buy the system. Everyone’s gonna buy the solution.” • “It’s so funny because it seems like I have extremely great days and then they’re followed up with very poor days right afterward.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI • “That makes you like a pussy because I’m clicking buttons on a computer.” • “I go to the CLA when I just want to get pissed off.” • “If you know, you know.” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today – Summarized by AI I came across tired, frustrated, and mentally overloaded. I was stuck in a tedious problem with no elegant fix, and it amplified everything else I was already juggling. I felt the drag of long hours and the weight of expectations. Seeing cheaper competitors hit me in the gut, and it stirred up doubt, but underneath that I still know I’m building something better. The call with Mina steadied me, gave me direction, and reminded me I can tighten my process. I want this phase done so I can finally move forward. What I Did Today – Summarized by AI Zoom call with Mina, attempted database automations, grouped and planned manual linking, evaluated competing products, processed self doubt, took a nap, outlined sales improvements, planned implementation for Trey and Mina, discussed offer structure, noted future product ideas. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $33,999

Recorded on: Wednesday, November 11, 2025, 08:14 PM Episode Summary by AI While running to beat his mile record, I reflected on the illusion of “haters.” I realized I don’t actually have people doubting me—the negativity comes from me. I’m my own critic, planting the self-doubt I’ve blamed on others. I questioned how to silence that voice and free myself from my own mental resistance. Despite that, I felt proud and excited about finishing version one of FitBizOS, ready to start improving and building version two. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI “It’s me that’s the hater. That’s the doubter. That’s the complainer. That’s me, dude.” “How the hell do you escape that? How do you break free from the shackles of you?” “Might not be perfect, might have a lot of missing things, but as far as I’m concerned, it’s done. It’s bundled up. It’s live.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI “Hopefully he’s alive and well, but that’s the only thing that comes to mind.” “Stick to it like the plague? Is that what you say?” “Maybe, perhaps. Peace out.” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I feel clear, like I caught myself in a lie I’ve been living—believing I had enemies when the real fight is internal. That realization hit me mid-run, and it felt freeing. I’m proud of my progress physically and mentally. I’m hyped about closing out version one of FitBizOS and finally seeing it as a finished product. I’m tired, but fulfilled, confident, and ready for the next phase. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Went on a run, tried to beat my fastest mile, reflected on self-doubt, realized I’m my own critic, planned improvements for FitBizOS, transferred data into Trey’s workspace, texted Lexi feeling excited, noted version two ideas, wrapped up the day feeling accomplished. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $33,999

Recorded on: Monday, November 10, 2025, 10:07 PM Episode Summary by AI I completed the full transfer of everything into Mina’s workspace, marking version one of FitBizOS as officially done and ready for sale. Despite a few features being cut, it’s a major milestone. I’m focusing next on setting up training systems for Mina and Trey before pushing social media hard. I reflected on future success, ambition, money, and how no one has the right to tell others how to spend theirs or what they can’t achieve. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI "Nobody gets to decide how somebody else spends their money." "You’re in no position to tell another man what they can or can’t accomplish." "Version one is complete. Everything is done, I believe, and it’s ready to go." Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI "That’s another bitch. That’s another dragon I got to tackle." "I break 100 almost every day and it’s fine." "I said, like, I was doing so well." My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I feel powerful relief. This version one completion is proof of years of work paying off. There’s confidence in the system now, pride in execution, and a clear sense of direction ahead. The future feels vivid—money, cars, recognition—but beneath that is gratitude for the grind. I’m assertive about autonomy and respect; no one tells me what I can’t do or how to handle what I’ve earned. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Transferred FitBizOS to Mina’s workspace, confirmed version one completion, spoke with Notion support, had a productive team call with Mina, got paid $600, reflected on goals, argued a money philosophy online, planned setup for Trey’s workspace, and closed the night documenting everything. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$600 Total Income: $33,999

Recorded on: Sunday, November 09, 2025, 10:06 PM Episode Summary by AI I spent the day celebrating Lexi and I’s 1.5-year anniversary by deep-cleaning the house top to bottom, then grabbing Habit Burger and watching the Chargers game. I built a new daily planning template to map out work and personal priorities by the hour. I finalized tutorial videos, reviewed unfinished KPI dashboards, and restructured FitBizOS pricing into two packages. I planned tomorrow in detail and felt clarity returning from structured scheduling and forward momentum. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI “There’s those things in life that kind of linger around and they’re constantly in your face of, hey, clean me or hey, put me away.” “A lot of my frustration comes from feeling like I shit the day away. I didn’t do anything. I didn’t accomplish much, and I’m wasting time.” “The sooner I get those things delivered, I think the sooner I will feel better about so much because these are two giant humps in the way right now.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI “We were all around the house, if you know what I mean. I’m just playing. We cleaned the whole house.” “I cleaned more toilets today than I have in the last three years.” “Too bad, sometimes, I’m glad. Don’t be sad, get glad.” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I felt clearheaded and productive again. Cleaning gave me control over my space, and building the planning template gave me control over my time. I’m still carrying tension about delivering to Mina and Trey, but that’s just pressure from wanting this to succeed. The structure feels like relief. It’s proof I can pull myself out of the fog and execute with precision again. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Cleaned entire house, ate Habit Burger, watched Chargers game, finalized video recordings, outlined KPI dashboards, restructured FitBizOS pricing, built daily planning template, organized next-day schedule, reflected on delivery goals for Mina and Trey. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $33,399

Recorded on: Saturday, November 08, 2025, 06:38 PM Episode Summary by AI I struggled to focus all day and wasted too much time on my phone, leaving me frustrated and disappointed. I realized I need a structured daily routine broken into 30-minute or hour-long chunks with zero distractions. I reflected on my discipline after running five miles nonstop despite past back injuries and compared that sense of accomplishment to my current lack of focus. I committed to new work rules, stricter boundaries, and rebuilding consistency and direction. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI "I know where I need to go. I know how to get there. I just gotta climb the steps. Where the fuck are the steps?" "I used to dream so hard of being in the position that I'm in now... and now I'm letting these excuses and these lack of focus get in the way of everything." "I don’t want to have my lower back control what I choose to do and what I don’t choose to do." Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI "Stick to it like the plague? Because the plague... I don't know what people say." "Is that good? Is that pretty cool that it's oversized but it fits me like a normal shirt?" "I didn’t ask for specs." My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I felt scattered, unproductive, and disappointed in myself for letting the day slip. The lack of focus hit harder because I know exactly what I need to do and still didn’t do it. The contrast between yesterday’s discipline and today’s drift made me angry but also aware that structure is the fix. I’m done guessing what to do next. I need direction, boundaries, and a system that eliminates the chance to waste time. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Struggled to focus, scrolled my phone, reflected on yesterday’s five-mile run, planned new daily work structure, thought about communication timing with Karn, got my FitBiz OS shirt, prepared to celebrate my grandpa’s 70th birthday with Lexi. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $33,399

Recorded on: Friday, November 07, 2025, 01:54 PM Episode Summary by AI I struggled with the Notion financial dashboard redesign today, chasing a performance issue that turned out to be a single column slowing everything down. The process burned hours, but I ended up with a better structure overall. Frustration aside, I recognized the need to release and improve through user feedback instead of endless polishing. I planned to finish the dashboard, film tutorials, push updates to Mina and Trey, and then go for a five-mile run aiming to beat my last distance record. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI “I think it’s almost more respected and more admirable when people do pause and they think about what they’re going to say as opposed to just word vomiting like I do.” “If I spend the next year perfecting this before I sell it, I probably would have gotten much further along and made ten times the product if I would have sold it now, gotten feedback, and then made changes according to that feedback.” “Maybe I overthink a lot and I overanalyze, but I think maybe that’s why I’m good at what I’m building here.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI “As you can hear from me making all my shit here, I’m mixing some pre-workout.” “Last two days in a row—that sounds like some pushy shit.” “If I have to pause and sound like an idiot, then so be it.” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I’m burned out on the build phase. The pressure to get every visual and calculation perfect has killed the joy of creation. I’m second-guessing everything because this piece matters, it’s something people will actually see and use. Still, I know overanalyzing is part of what makes the system sharp. I’m aware of my frustration, but I’m staying disciplined—finish the dashboard, move forward, release it, get feedback, then iterate. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Redesigned financial dashboard, debugged Notion lag issue, optimized views, tested CPU usage on Mac, created simple and advanced dashboard views, planned tutorial recordings, prepped updates for Mina and Trey, mixed stimulant-free pre-workout, went running with a goal of five miles in one hour, reflected on articulation improvement, and recorded episode 750. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$320 Total Income: $33,399

Recorded on: Thursday, November 06, 2025, 07:50 PM Episode Summary by AI Today I revamped the business expenses system to support multiple payment frequencies like weekly, biweekly, and yearly, inspired by Trey’s suggestion. I talked about overhauling formulas, building expense projections, and strategizing B2B outreach while planning to record tutorial videos for FitBizOS. I also shared ideas for social media branding, like wearing the same FitBizOS shirt in every video. Lastly, I reflected deeply on developing my personal code of conduct, beginning with one rule—never miss. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI “Poor results and outcomes are not as dire as skipping entirely.” “When you miss, you train your brain to accept that it’s okay to skip on some shit that you know you need to do.” “I just want to be better. So from here on out, I’m not going to miss.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI “He’s in blue, he’s in blue, oh no shirt at all. No shirt at all. All right, we’re in some dangerous territory here.” “Enough with all this horseshit. I just want to get a sample.” “I wrote January 11th, and dude, I live in America—the month comes first, not the day.” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I feel proud of how much I’m refining things, but I’m also restless. The process of perfecting FitBizOS feels endless, yet it’s satisfying to see ideas come alive. I’m trying to stay grounded by redefining my personal rules—focusing on doing what I say I’ll do and becoming someone with backbone. Beneath all the systems and automation, I just want to live by a set of values that actually mean something to me, not ones I copy from someone else. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Worked on expense system overhaul, added new frequency options, debugged formulas, brainstormed B2B sales strategy, ordered custom FitBizOS shirt, planned social media branding, reflected on personal code of conduct, defined “never miss” rule, and hit the gym. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $33,079

Recorded on: Wednesday, November 05, 2025, 01:29 PM Episode Summary by AI I reflect on valuing my time after realizing my old apartment only cost $100 to clean, saving me hours I could spend building FitBizOS. I discuss prioritizing delegation, finishing 24 tutorial videos, and preparing Mina’s system before shifting focus to social media marketing. I share thoughts on hiring, aligning team roles with strengths, and the importance of outsourcing tedious work to maximize output, profitability, and long-term efficiency as I finalize FitBizOS V1. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI “If you are able to pay somebody to do something for you because your time is worth more than whatever the task is, I think you should.” “I want people’s strengths to be the thing that they’re actually doing.” “I can’t stop working on it and building. I’ve got to keep on improving every part that I can.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI “I don’t want to put the quarterback at the starting center… center, yeah. Fullback, snapper, center. It’s a center in football. I don’t fucking know.” “If I saved a dollar every day, I’d be able to afford a Corvette, but then they don’t have a Corvette.” “They charged me with, you know, this, what I’m saying, my time is worth.” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I feel focused, logical, and productive. I’m thinking in systems—constantly connecting how time, delegation, and effort translate into growth. There’s excitement about finishing these videos and seeing Mina’s system live, mixed with fatigue from how long it’s taken. I’m restless to move from building to selling, but I’m grounded in the awareness that every improvement counts. I’m proud of the work but ready to scale and offload tasks that no longer need my hands. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Reflected on valuing my time, analyzed move-out costs, planned to record 24 videos, mapped next week’s goals, outlined FitBizOS delivery steps for Mina and Trey, adjusted marketing timeline, brainstormed future hiring, reviewed VA costs, and prepared for the gym. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $33,079

Recorded on: Tuesday, November 04, 2025, 05:48 PM Episode Summary by AI I spent the day refining KPI reports, recording tutorial videos, and fighting procrastination while updating Notion. I reflected on how repetitive, tedious work drains me, but finishing it will push FitBizOS closer to launch. I laughed at my disastrous first sales call, analyzed pricing feedback, and admitted my doubts about scalability, patience, and self-discipline. Despite frustration, I recognized discomfort as growth and ended the day determined to finish strong and keep moving forward. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI “I hate when my own bullshit gets in the way of what I’m trying to do.” “If I’m feeling like, fuck this, this sucks, this blows, I’m struggling… then I’m probably doing everything right.” “I’m glad that Andrew didn’t buy because there is so much shit that wouldn’t have been up to the standard that I would want to deliver.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI “I was staking a shit, so I thought, yeah, I may as well just use this time productively.” “He really said, nice meeting you, and before I could say hey, you too, he left the call.” “If Trey gets all this and he says, I don’t know why I need you anymore, then so be it, man. Go back to FedEx.” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI Today I felt drained and frustrated with myself. I kept getting distracted, then beat myself up for it, but still made solid progress. I’m tired of letting procrastination slow me down. I’m proud that I’m finishing what I started, even if it feels like a slog. The doubts about my business keep creeping in, but I’m learning to see them as signs of growth, not failure. I just want this phase over so I can sell and move forward. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Updated KPI reports in Notion, recorded 50 tutorial videos, analyzed first sales call, reflected on pricing and scalability, followed 20 coaches on Instagram, caught small system errors, fought procrastination, tracked filler words, and recommitted to finishing video recordings by tomorrow. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $33,079

Recorded on: Monday, November 03, 2025, 08:42 PM Episode Summary by AI I spent the entire day recording nearly 90 tutorial videos for FitBizOS, walking through dashboards and fixing issues as I went. This process, while tedious, revealed system flaws and gave me clarity on delivery for clients like Mina and Trey. I reflected on pricing, marketing, and how to scale ethically while facing doubts about sales performance. Despite setbacks, I outlined a clear plan: finish videos, deliver systems, then go all-in on social media marketing. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI “Maybe it was good for me to get humbled a little bit.” “I just have to keep going. This project became huge very quick and I know that it'll be very valuable.” “It’s not like any other 9 to 5 job where I just need to know how to punch in and punch out. I gotta learn everything.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI “Can I see a goddamn calendar? I’m pissed, dude.” “October didn’t even happen, I promise.” “Show me a calendar immediately. That my… fuck. Found it.” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I’m tired but determined. I feel the weight of wearing every hat, from builder to marketer to teacher, yet I know it’s necessary. Recording all these videos is draining, but finishing them will mark a huge milestone. I’m nervous about client transitions but proud of my progress. Even though rejection stings, I’m grateful for the reality check—it’s pushing me to improve. I’m ready to double down and finally put this thing into the world. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Recorded tutorial videos, fixed dashboard issues, organized tutorial pages, refined FitBizOS visuals, brainstormed pricing strategy, planned delivery for Mina and Trey, created completion checklist, reflected on sales approach, mapped marketing plan, adjusted podcast cover art. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $33,079

Recorded on: Sunday, November 02, 2025, 10:07 PM Episode Summary by AI I spent the day at Lagoon with Lexi for Frightmares, enjoying a rare full day off from work. While there, I realized I need to go all in on Mina and Trey, finish their systems, and record tutorial videos so they can start sending referrals. I reflected on an embarrassing sales call with Andrew that ended awkwardly but refocused on executing outreach, planning to message 1,000 fitness coaches weekly to generate steady sales and recurring revenue. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI “I think what I need to do is just go all in on Mina. I need to double down on everything and deliver everything to him right now.” “There’s no way that I message 1,000 coaches and I don’t get at least one sale. I find that highly unlikely.” “It’s fine. I just got to keep on cranking and not let this bother me.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI “I was telling Mexican how I was feeling about stuff.” “I fucking called him on accident, so I ended the call. So now it probably looks like I’m trying to get a hold of him so desperately.” “It was almost as if you saw the prices and said, ooh, fuck, no.” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I feel a mix of exhaustion, embarrassment, and determination. Spending the day with Lexi was grounding and fun, but the accidental call to Andrew and the awkward ending to that sales conversation stuck with me. Still, I know exactly what I need to do next—finish Mina and Trey’s systems, record everything properly, and push volume on outreach. I’m tired but clear-headed, and I just need to stay consistent and trust the process. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Went to Lagoon with Lexi for Frightmares, relaxed all day, reflected on business direction, decided to prioritize Mina and Trey’s systems, reviewed sales call with Andrew, planned 1,000-DM outreach strategy, and ended the night tired but focused. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$600 Total Income: $33,079

Recorded on: Saturday, November 01, 2025, 10:01 PM Episode Summary by AI I spent the day running errands, returning clothes, making Amazon and DI drop-offs, and finally clearing out the clutter from our entryway. Though the day was slow with long lines and traffic, I felt grateful for the convenience we have in modern life. I didn’t get much work done, but I organized upcoming tasks—mainly recording 80–90 FitBizOS tutorial videos. I reflected on my values, leadership, and future while celebrating crossing 10,000 all-time podcast downloads. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI “We are so spoiled to live in a world where we can just click a button on a computer and have somebody deliver our things to us in hours.” “I need to get crystal clear on my core values as a man, as a future husband, as a future father, as a future business owner, as a leader.” “The point is not to gain listeners or anything—the point is to document. I feel like I’m doing a very good job at that.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI “I don’t want to start the dishwasher. Thank you.” “Somebody just left the shit open, kept skipping through. Maybe they played the 30-second preview.” “I got 10% of all-time downloads today. You know what I mean?” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I’m mentally tired but content. Even though today wasn’t productive work-wise, it felt good to handle overdue errands and get organized again. I’m aware of how much more grounded I feel when my environment is clean and my tasks are clear. The 10,000-download milestone is cool, even if it happened oddly. Deep down, I’m just grateful to still be doing this and aware that I need to refine who I am and how I lead. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Returned clothes at three stores, made an Amazon return at Kohl’s, donated items to DI, cleared the entryway, organized upcoming FitBizOS video recordings, reflected on personal core values, tracked podcast analytics, and prepared for date night with Lexi. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $32,479

Recorded on: Friday, October 31, 2025, 01:39 PM Episode Summary by AI I revisit my old Utah apartment for the last time before turning in the keys and share a funny discovery that my bathroom fan had been running for an entire month. The visit stirs deep reflection as I remember how much I grew here—overcoming uncertainty, building independence, and starting my relationship with Lexi. This place marked major firsts in my life and business, making leaving it surprisingly emotional despite the funny electricity mishap. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI “Time flies, huh? Kind of an emotional thing.” “Made a lot of progress in this place. Overcame a lot of limiting beliefs here.” “This is where I started to really take the fittest business.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI “I left my bathroom. I left this on. Was a... That’s been on for a whole month, so that’s excellent.” “I was still using electricity somehow, same thing with gas, and I’m sitting there thinking, how the fuck am I using anything?” “I don’t live here.” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I’m feeling nostalgic, reflective, and weirdly sentimental. It’s wild how a simple visit to my old place brought back so many emotions. I can feel the weight of how far I’ve come since living here—personally, professionally, and with Lexi. It’s bittersweet leaving behind a space that saw so much of my growth, but it also feels like a symbolic closing of a chapter that shaped who I am today. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Visited my old apartment, turned in the keys, discovered my bathroom fan was left running a month, reflected on memories, thought about Lexi and my growth, closed an emotional chapter. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$320 Total Income: $32,479

Recorded on: Thursday, October 30, 2025, 6:31 PM Episode Summary by AI I had my first FitBizOS sales call and felt anxious about the idea of closing the deal more than losing it. The meeting went well overall, but I realized I talked too much and ran out of time before getting to pricing and closing. The client seemed interested but had to leave. I learned that my biggest obstacle is communication and pacing, not product quality. I’ll refine my presentation and stay focused on progress. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI “If not now, then when, I guess, you know?” “I just want to sell one time just to kind of break that limiting belief, that shackle that's around my brain.” “I will make this happen. I will get these sales. I will help these businesses. I will make myself a very successful business.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI “I upgraded to Zoom Pro so I don’t have to say, ‘My bad, dude, I don’t pay five bucks a month.’” “I was like, oh, you know what? I’ll have to fix that, put that in there. It’s not done yet.” “If it’s broken, I’m going to cry.” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I’m proud that I finally took the first real shot, but I’m frustrated at myself for overtalking and losing structure. I know I can sell this because the product is strong—it’s just me that needs refinement. I’m bummed, but not defeated. The nerves, the learning curve, the anxiety—they’re all part of the process. I’m grateful, humbled, and hungry. I just want to prove to myself that I can do it. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Had my first FitBizOS sales call, upgraded Zoom to Pro, ran a full demo, analyzed my performance, reflected on communication flaws, sent the follow-up pricing sheet, and recommitted to improving sales delivery and articulation. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $32,159

Recorded on: Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 10:25 PM Episode Summary by AI I refined FitBizOS pricing and referral structures after feedback from Mina and Trey. I simplified tiers to Basic, VIP, and Elite, adjusted the referral programs for sustainable MRR, and finalized the guarantee structure. I created the brand name FitBizOS and logo, prepared for a sales call with Andrew, and reflected on frustrations with Make automations and delegating tasks to Karn. Despite stress, I feel confident in the call and driven to make FitBizOS my first real business success. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI “I just want to make this work. This has the potential to change the entire trajectory of my life and Lexi’s life and my family’s life.” “If you cannot handle the absolute efficiency and clarity this system provides after 30 days of using it daily, we’ll send you 100% of your money back plus 10% for wasting your time.” “I care more about the product than anything else. I just don’t care. I want to sell this thing.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI “If I ate 25 ounces of Taco Bell, then I’m probably going to be in there for a couple days.” “I think I’m just talking out my ass, but then I added this guarantee.” “My 1st time saying ‘um’ was because Lexi turned the corner and I folded like a lawn chair.” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I feel optimistic but restless. I know FitBizOS is becoming something real, and I can see how close I am to making it work. The feedback today pushed me to simplify and improve, which feels right. The stress I’m feeling isn’t fear—it’s energy that comes from wanting everything to be perfect. I’m proud of how far it’s come and even though I’m frustrated with a few tech issues, I know I’m on the edge of something big. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Had a Zoom call with Mina, refined pricing and referral programs, created FitBizOS branding, wrote the product guarantee, prepared Stripe packages, outlined onboarding form and contracts, debugged Make automations with Karn, adjusted time tracking, reflected on speech improvement progress, and planned for tomorrow’s sales call with Andrew. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $32,159

Recorded on: Tuesday, October 28, 2025, 07:06 PM Episode Summary by AI I focused on improving how I speak, aiming to eliminate filler words and become more articulate. I reflected on feeling stagnant from overworking and neglecting creative growth. I shared my task list, progress with Trey’s automations, and the complexity of building weekly Make automations for client KPI tracking. I analyzed automation costs, discussed my upcoming sales call, and expressed optimism about finally landing a major client deal while admiring articulate speakers like Chris Williamson. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI “I want to be able to speak very fluidly and get my point across very concisely and almost elegantly or eloquently, whatever the right word is.” “The goal is to create something so great, so powerful, so easy to use that it would actually be crazy for the person not to.” “Paying attention to those things has caused me to slow down when speaking and think more about what I’m going to say, how I’m going to say it, and what I’m actually trying to say.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI “When somebody calls me, it's just... multiple things at once. So very nice.” “I will shit my whole ass off if he says, oh yeah, let's just do the 5 grand one.” “If I have to talk like a goddamn retard for the next however long, then so be it.” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I feel proud for pushing myself to speak clearly and intentionally. I’m mentally tired but satisfied knowing I’m improving. The automation work is complex and draining, yet I’m confident it’ll pay off soon. I feel both restless and hopeful, craving progress outside of work too—reading, learning, and creating again. There’s excitement mixed with pressure about the upcoming sale, but mostly, I feel grounded knowing I’m inching closer to something great. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Worked on Trey’s Zapier automations, built complex Make automations, replied to Karn, posted on social media once, analyzed automation credit costs, refined pricing tiers, talked with Lexi, planned client timelines, reflected on speech improvement, read from $100M Offers, and recorded this episode. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $32,159

Recorded on: Monday, October 27, 2025, 09:21 PM Episode Summary by AI I spent the day finalizing version one of my system, fighting the urge to keep adding features and instead focusing on getting it to a deliverable state. I rebuilt the closer form again, refined my tiered pricing and referral structure for Basic, VIP, VIP Plus, and Elite, and ensured everything aligned logically. I also troubleshooted Make.com automations, fixed a database link issue, and prepared for an upcoming demo and sales call to get real user feedback. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI “I would love to just sit here and build and create. It's a lot of fun for me.” “How could I just simplify the fuck out of this, you know, because I couldn't even fit everything into a screenshot. Now I can.” “I don’t want to come off as some desperate guy because I’m not, but I want to sell this because I want the feedback.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI “I made the closer form again, probably for the 8th time.” “Momentarily, meaning 4 hours later.” “Oh boy, you know, just—I don’t want to. That’s just the most tedious thing.” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I feel motivated and focused but a little impatient. I’m proud of how clean the offer and pricing turned out, and I can finally see the finish line for version one. It’s hard to hold back from building new features, but I know I need to ship this and get it into someone’s hands. I’m eager to sell it, not just for money but to get real validation and feedback. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Refined pricing tiers, rebuilt closer form, troubleshooted Make automations, fixed database links, prepped for demo and Zoom call, attended Mina’s team meeting, planned next two days for final testing and presentation setup. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$??? Total Income: $32,159 (Count was wrong for a few days, then forgot to add in pay. Shit. This number is correct now)

Recorded on: Sunday, October 26, 2025, 11:28 PM Episode Summary by AI I talked about how cool it will be to look back and hear these dated recordings, like a time capsule of building something from nothing. I spent the day with Lexi and her mom, then focused on refining my Notion system—fixing financial formulas, polishing the closer form, and preparing for the October 31 deadline. I outlined pricing tiers, recurring revenue strategies, referral bonuses, and upcoming client calls while reflecting on system polish, clarity, and future scalability. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI “I hope it's gonna be cool to listen back and hear the dates and the times.” “I want someone to be able to read them and just know exactly what the chart or the graph or the data that's being displayed means.” “Once you get past that, I promise it's going to be the best thing you've ever done for your online fitness coaching business.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI “You’re ruining the flow. I’m begging. I love you.” “I don’t know, maybe I should offer different bonuses on which they sign up for, but if they only need to bring me 3 people, and it’s 7 grand, you know, then that’s 21 grand… wait, I’m trying to do the math in my head.” “There’s no quick way to see all the days of the month. I want to see all 12 months vertically!” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I feel proud but mentally fried. I can sense I’m right on the edge of finishing something massive. There’s excitement that it’s finally coming together and frustration about the tiny things that still need fixing. I’m grateful for Lexi, and I know how much this matters to me. My brain’s tired, but my drive’s alive. I want this to be perfect because it represents years of effort and proof I can pull this off. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Spent the day with Lexi and her mom, ate good food and desserts, drove my Tesla, worked on Notion database polish, debugged financial formulas, refined closer form logic, planned pricing tiers and referral system, prepped for client call, and reviewed system structure for the final October deadline. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $30,949

Recorded on: Saturday, October 25th, 2025, 3:10 PM Episode Summary by AI I talk about catching critical data flaws in my Notion systems thanks to Karn’s fresh perspective, which saved me from major client issues. I then reflect on fixing graph settings, how small mistakes create self-doubt, and the value of collaboration. I share my detailed offer plan for M1 Ops—core, VIP, and VIP Plus—with referral ladders, revenue projections, and pricing logic. Finally, I reflect on optimism, scaling, future possibilities, and heading out for a haircut before family plans. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI “The importance of having a fresh set of eyes look at something can save you from a massive mistake you didn’t even realize you made.” “These little oopsie daisies create so much doubt inside my head about this stuff, because I’m like, fuck, is this even valuable?” “I would rather be an optimist and wrong than a pessimist and right.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI “My voice cracks too much, dude. Why? Holy, dude, it gets me so upset.” “Go eat shit, huh?” “I don’t think I’m gonna have time to get my haircut. And I have time to crack my voice 38 times on this episode, though.” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I feel grateful for Karn’s help and reminded how teamwork prevents disaster. I’m frustrated by small mistakes that shake my confidence but determined to push through. My head’s spinning with numbers, pricing, and possibilities, yet I feel excited by the scale of what’s possible. Deep down I’m proud of the progress and ideas even when they overwhelm me. I’m balancing ambition with humility, trying to enjoy small wins amid constant overthinking. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Built and refined Notion databases, fixed graph settings, brainstormed new offer structures, planned referral ladders and pricing, reflected on mistakes and optimism, worked most of the day, spent time with Lexi’s mom, prepped for a Halloween family party, checked haircut availability, and recorded this episode. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $30,949

Recorded on: Friday, October 24th, 2025, 6:32 PM Episode Summary by AI I posted three times on social media today, followed over a hundred potential clients, and booked my first sales call for the M1 Operations system next Thursday through a referral from Dawson. I’m excited but also anxious since the system isn’t fully finished yet. I reflected deeply on wanting respect more than approval, my lack of confidence, and how one $5,000 sale could prove everything I’ve worked for. Today was incredibly productive as I push toward completion. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI “I don’t want to be a good man. I want to be a respected man.” “I just want to have, I just want to know that I built something that’s useful for somebody else and it made their lives easier.” “I would rather be respected and maybe even hated than liked.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI “Yeah dude, it’s all through Notion. I’m butt ass naked about to get in the shower for some context.” “If I make $5000 in a one hour phone call, I’m going to shit my pants.” “What a dumbass, dude. I just said it’s Friday, October 24th, and I went, it’s Friday the 13th.” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I feel proud of my progress but restless. I’m chasing validation that what I’ve built actually matters. I’m nervous that I’m not ready, yet I’m determined to prove that I can close a real deal and turn years of work into something tangible. Beneath all that drive is a deep desire for respect, not attention—just to be taken seriously and to know I’ve earned it. I’m scared, but this call feels like the start of something real. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Posted three times on social media, followed 105 ideal clients, responded to automated DMs, booked a referral call with Andrew, created a new Needle Calendar account, set availability and theme, prepared to demo M1 Ops, reflected on confidence and respect, worked nearly all day on dashboards and automations, brought in groceries with Lexi, and planned to adjust my sleep schedule to improve focus and balance. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $30,949

Recorded on: Thursday, October 23, 2025, 10:24 PM Episode Summary by AI I made massive progress finalizing the dashboards for the M1 system and sent updates to Karin and Mina. Mina loved the new features and said it looked sick, which hyped me up even more. I added a “Toy Box” inside Notion, inspired by Tesla’s fun but useless features, to create buzz. It includes hilarious metrics like counting client name letters and zodiac sign stats. I ended the day excited, creative, and proud of my progress. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI “You want to get out an MVP, which is a minimum viable product, and I’ve definitely done way more than a minimum.” “Motherfolker even made a thing that counts how many people in my programs have a first name that starts with a letter, and what the fuck? And then, boom, I just get free marketing.” “I think it’s very smart to make some shit that’s not practical, but give it as a joke in the toy box because that is the whole vision right there.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI “He has like 60 clients that start with the letter M. I’m not even bullshitting.” “Most vowels, least vowels, most consonants, least cons—what the fuck is it? Consonants?” “This has been a fun podcast for me to record. Hopefully, Mr. or Mrs. Listener, you have been having a good time as well.” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI Today I felt creative, focused, and genuinely proud of what I’ve built. I had fun again. The toy box idea lit a spark in me and reminded me that even the “useless” features can make a system special. I’m pumped about the feedback from Mina and motivated by how real this whole project feels now. I’m not just building a system anymore—I’m building something with character and personality. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Built dashboard visuals, added placeholders, coordinated with Karin, recorded and sent a Loom to Mina, received positive feedback, brainstormed “Toy Box” ideas, created Notion formulas for client name awards, experimented with leaderboards, tested logic in Notion databases, and reflected on progress and creativity. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$570 Total Income: $30,949

Recorded on: Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 09:30 PM Episode Summary by AI I talk about feeling sick but still pushing through a full workout and a two-mile run. I reflect on the peace of mind that comes from knowing I’d be financially okay if clients like Trey or Mina let me go, even if money got tight. Tracking my work hours showed I’ve been working less than I thought, which gave me perspective. I’m nearing completion of my system, feeling motivated, and recognizing how close I am to launching. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI “Buying peace of mind is so worth it.” “The amount of relief and the amount of ‘it’s going to be okay’ that feeling that it gave me, I think it’s worth it.” “The more I look at this, the more I realize what can be done. The possibilities are endless, and it’s so much fun.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI “I woke up like 7:50, went back to bed, woke up around 8:50, went to bed, woke back up 9:50, and then 100. I’m not even kidding.” “I always have these thoughts in my head and they sound so much better in my head, and then I get them out of my head with my mouth and then it doesn’t sound good at all.” “Whatever you want to call it. Open money, open.” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I’m tired and a little sick, but I’m calm. I feel like I’ve finally given myself permission to breathe and not panic about finances or progress. Seeing proof that I’ll be fine no matter what happens gave me relief I didn’t realize I needed. I’m proud of my progress, even if I worked less than I assumed. I’m close to finishing this project, and I’m excited to see it all come together. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Woke up late several times, rested to recover from a cold, reviewed finances for peace of mind, tracked work hours, reflected on progress, worked around six hours, analyzed time trends, refined the system dashboard, and planned next steps for finishing and selling my project. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $30,379

Recorded on: Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 09:35 PM Episode Summary by AI I caught up on podcast uploads, making major progress across all my projects. I hit a full body workout and timed a two-mile run, motivated by wanting to reach Lexi’s pace so we can run together. We started carving pumpkins before I began feeling achy and possibly sick. I wrapped up work on Trey's automation involving Stripe payments and email triggers, discovered Notion bugs on iPad, and handled some payment issues with Mina while staying optimistic about my system’s near completion. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI “If I can get to that pace and then maintain that pace, I would be ecstatic to be able to do this with her.” “It’s actually been pretty enjoyable, a new challenge for me to push myself cardiovascularly.” “I’m just glad and excited to have it done so that I can start selling something.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI “As if you’ll know, as if you’ll give a shit.” “Hey Siri, remind me tomorrow at 7 AM to adjust Jamaica’s time.” “I’m like day four lifting right now, wondering where the bicep veins are.” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I feel proud of the progress I made and relieved to finally be caught up. I’m pushing myself physically and mentally and genuinely enjoying the new challenges. Even though I’m starting to feel sick, I’m keeping perspective, knowing I can still work from home and keep momentum. I’m grateful for how close I am to finishing the system and ready to move from building to selling. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Uploaded four podcast episodes, worked seven hours on client dashboards and automations, designed placeholders in Notion, did a full body gym workout, ran two miles, carved pumpkins with Lexi, set alarms, troubleshot iPad Notion issues, and checked Mina’s payment status. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $30,379

Recorded on: Monday, October 20, 2025, 08:25 PM Episode Summary by AI I talked about being behind on podcast uploads and exploring automation in Make and Notion to streamline transcriptions and publishing. I shared how my plans to attend the Lorna Shore concert shifted when my friend canceled, and Lexi, despite hating heavy metal, offered to come so I wouldn’t go alone. I reflected on my workday, progress toward my end-of-month goals, client updates with Dawson and Trey, and a funny story about Trey sending me his email login to share a cookbook PDF. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI “It’s hard for me to enjoy stuff when people around me aren’t enjoying the things, so we’ll see how it goes.” “I think having this deadline of the end of the month has been great because I’ve been really busting ass.” “Just being clocked in kind of steers me away from wanting to even do that—it’s been a cool system, and it’s tracking stats for my life, for my work stuff.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI “He just sent me his whole goddamn life so I could access a cookbook.” “I told her to bring her book so she could read or some shit.” “Your boy’s a loner and doesn’t really have friends, so I guess I’m not going to go then.” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I felt a mix of excitement and frustration—excited to see one of my favorite bands live but annoyed that plans fell through and Lexi’s going to endure something she hates for me. I’m proud of the progress I’m making with my systems and the check-in rebuild, even if the workload feels heavy. I’m grateful for Lexi’s support and the funny chaos that comes with client work. Overall, I’m still pushing forward and keeping things moving. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Worked nine hours, updated podcast descriptions and transcripts, planned automation ideas for uploads, fixed check-in systems in Notion, helped Dawson troubleshoot permissions, worked on Trey's automations, prepared for the Lorna Shore concert, and got ready for a night out with Lexi. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $30,699

Recorded on: Sunday, October 19, 2025, 8:53 PM Episode Summary by AI I officially hit year three of recording daily episodes, passing the 10 percent milestone of my 20-year goal. I reflected on redesigning the cover art, hosting my family for the first time in my own home, and communicating better with Mina about work hours and projects. I discussed my progress on the check-in system, posting new marketing content, refining workflows, and balancing personal time with Lexi through date nights and family visits while maintaining my focus on M1 Operations. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI "It was the first time ever in my life that I've had my family sitting on my couch in my house, just talking." "I really want to do better at documenting the small things and the thoughts and the things that I don’t think are interesting, but I definitely do think would be interesting in years’ time." "We are officially over 10 percent of the way there. What we just went through, we need to do nine more times, and we’ll be at episode 7,305." Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI "How much does your voice crack? One out of five?" "Was I sleeping? Was it date night? Was I taking a break? Was I eating? Was I taking a shit?" "Most of you suck and you know it." My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I feel reflective and proud stepping into year three, knowing I’ve kept this streak alive for over seven hundred episodes. Hosting family in my own space hit me emotionally in a way I didn’t expect. I felt a bit guilty about communication lapses with Mina, but I’m driven to be more transparent. I’m excited about how the check-in system and content are shaping up, and even though there’s a lot ahead, I’m proud of how far I’ve come. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Went to Costco with Lexi, hosted my mom and grandparents, worked on the check-in system, reflected on communication with Mina, posted a marketing carousel on Instagram, ate at Red Robin, reviewed my productivity system, and planned updates for the podcast cover art and workflow improvements. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $30,699

Recorded on: Saturday, October 18, 2025, 5:42 PM Episode Summary by AI I wrapped up a productive nine-hour workday before date night with Lexi, realizing I often overestimate how long I work. I reflected on time tracking, productivity stats, and rebuilding the massive 141-property check-in system in Notion to match my new standards. I discussed plans to focus two weeks at a time on system updates, received supportive comments from Mina and Lexi on a new demo post, and celebrated the two-year anniversary of this podcast. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI “I want to be a product of my product.” “It’s crazy because all it took was one day doing this, and I realized I’m not working as much as I think I am.” “Any kind of comment or like helps a ton. It doesn’t matter what it is, it’s just so helpful.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI “Looks like Lexi is either in a random field or… oh, I see, never mind.” “This one has 141 properties and I’ll probably have to add 10 or 20 more.” “Man, I gotta fucking go.” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I feel proud and accomplished but also a bit surprised at how perception differs from reality when it comes to work. The tracking opened my eyes to how I actually spend time. I’m motivated about improving the check-in system and excited by the support from Lexi and Mina. Hitting the two-year mark for the podcast feels surreal and grounding. Overall, I’m in a great mood and ready to enjoy tonight’s long-overdue date. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Tracked work hours, analyzed productivity, rebuilt the check-in system in Notion, posted a demo on social media, received feedback from Lexi and Mina, reflected on system update strategy, prepared for date night, celebrated the two-year podcast anniversary. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$320 Total Income: $30,699

Recorded on: Friday, October 17, 2025, 9:10 PM Episode Summary by AI I discovered my thermostat can play Spotify music, which sparked a hilarious reflection on tech innovation. This episode marks the final day of year two of my podcast. I talked about AI, how crafting better prompts improves thinking, and how that parallels life. I discussed fixing a Notion automation, building my personal “Life Operating System,” removing distractions like video games, refocusing on goals, and recommitting to taking my work and future seriously. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI “The quality of the response is in direct correlation with the quality of the question.” “Ask good questions and you'll get good answers.” “You just have to go pro. You just have to turn pro.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI “I can play music from my thermostat. My thermostat.” “What am I supposed to do in 30 minutes in Minecraft? Walk 100 blocks to chop five trees?” “If Elon Musk can run twelve companies and still play Diablo, I sure as shit can too.” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I’m amused by the random absurdity of my thermostat being a speaker, but beneath that humor I’m proud, focused, and grounded. This episode feels like a mental checkpoint—closing year two with clarity and momentum. I’m thinking sharper, working smarter, and removing distractions. I feel driven, a bit introspective, and ready to level up. There’s satisfaction in progress, but also urgency. I’m not playing small anymore. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Discovered Spotify plays through my thermostat, reflected on podcast growth, fixed a Notion automation issue, designed a personal productivity tracker, cleaned up distractions by uninstalling games, went to the gym, thought deeply about AI and focus, texted Lexi, recommitted to my goals, and recorded the final episode of year two. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $30,379

Recorded on: Thursday, October 16, 2025, 10:22 PM Episode Summary by AI I unintentionally ran my first 5K tonight while Lexi was at yoga, doubling my previous running record and finishing four miles within an hour. It was both a physical and mental win, showing me how much of endurance is in the mind. I reflected on gratitude for Lexi, who inspires me and made an incredible dinner afterward. Later, I worked on fixing a Notion formula issue, polishing Project 1, and planning better feedback systems before launching soon. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI “The mind quits before the body does, and I think building that resilience is just training your brain to quit when your body actually can’t.” “It just makes you feel very grateful. So shout out to Lexi for she’s not my wife, she’s not even my fiancée, but shout out to Lexi for being one hell of a wife.” “I believe this to be a very mental thing, and it turns out to some extent, I was right.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI “Settle what the fuck that even means.” “She looks hot as shit, love her to death.” “So that’s that… which fuck. That’s what I have to say about that.” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I feel proud of myself today. That 5K run reminded me I’m capable of more than I think, and it felt amazing to prove it. Sharing that moment with Lexi made it even better because she’s a huge part of my drive. I’m mentally tired but fulfilled, and despite the small frustrations with Notion, I’m motivated. Everything feels like it’s coming together, both personally and in the work I’m building. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Ran first 5K, joined Lexi at yoga, had dinner together, reflected on gratitude, fixed Notion formula bugs, worked on Project 1, brainstormed feedback form, wrote social media posts, prepped for product launch. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $30,379

Recorded on: Thursday, October 15, 2025, 9:29 PM Episode Summary by AI I reflected on how grateful I am to do what I love every day and how much progress I made today. Having others involved, from my teammate to living with Lexi, makes me feel more accountable and motivated. I built out an extensive Q&A system for clients, nearly finishing my product. I discussed confidence, articulation, and wanting to communicate better. Financial stress lingers, but I’m driven to finish, launch, and start selling soon. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI “What a blessing it is that I get to wake up tomorrow and do the exact same thing I did today.” “Rather than just dropping somebody into the ocean and expecting them to swim, I am giving them everything they would need to know how to float.” “I just want to be more articulate. I envy people who can speak so fluidly without pausing all the time.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI “It sounds like a squeaking out the ass as my voice does the same.” “People are silly pants like that.” “Holy shit, I just got an email from Instagram. I almost shit my pants.” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I feel proud, fulfilled, and a little anxious. I’m proud of the progress I made and grateful that I get to keep doing this work. Having people around pushes me to show up stronger. I’m excited about how close I am to finishing but nervous about money and next steps. I also wish I could express myself more clearly and sound confident when I speak. Still, I’m grounded, focused, and ready for tomorrow. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Wrote the Q&A guide for the system, refined instructions for every Notion section, worked on documentation, reflected on articulation and communication, joined a Zoom call with Mina, thought through financials, tested dishwasher noises, and recorded the podcast episode. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $30,379

Recorded on: Tuesday, October 14, 2025, 09:47 PM Episode Summary by AI I admitted I’ve been slacking on uploading episodes, though recording daily still matters most to me. I used AI to draft a legal agreement to protect my Notion systems and shared backups with Karen, who now has full access as we work toward completing Version 1 for eventual sale. We talked about currency differences and pay rates, and I set up my office with new lamps, curtains, and a single-monitor layout that finally feels complete. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI "This is my baby. And I've worked so hard on all of this and it would suck if anything were to happen and I had to start over." "I fully anticipate paying as much as I can to keep him around because he's doing great work." "I love building on the back end and I'll probably continue to do that because it's a good time for me and I really enjoy it." Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI "Music is playing through my car right now. How is that possible?" "Dude, what is my voice frack so much? Real talk. Why? Why, though?" "I've been jamming music in my car this whole time." My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I feel proud of taking the time to protect what I’ve built, even if it meant diving into the legal side of things. Sharing access feels big, like officially leveling up the project. I’m also relieved my office is finally set up how I want it—organized, cozy, and creative. I’m tired of being behind on uploads but not too hard on myself. I’m just ready to keep building and make V1 happen. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Recorded podcast, drafted legal agreement, backed up Notion systems, shared access with Karen, discussed pay and future roles, finalized office setup, adjusted lighting, worked on Notion design. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $30,379

Recorded on: Monday, October 13, 2025, 10:49 PM Episode Summary by AI I hit 9,000 total podcast streams, breaking down stats by country, platform, and device. The U.S. leads with 6,700 streams, and Spotify is the top platform. I reflected on my lowest and highest performing months, top episodes, and how ads brought in $2.99. I discussed progress with Karen’s automation using Make and Google Gemini, fixing Notion renewal forms, and realizing how close we are to launching and selling the full M1 Operations system. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI “When I have a problem that I’m faced with in regards to all of this stuff, and then I finally figure it out, oh, it’s such an incredible feeling.” “None of this matters unless we sell at least one a month. At least.” “We are so close to getting this ready to be marketed and sold. I’m very pumped about this.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI “Please hold. I got to remove a perfume bottle from my case.” “I have a launch ready list of all the things that I need to bake. Need to bake? Nice.” “You’ll see me. Peace.” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I feel proud and reenergized seeing the podcast cross 9,000 streams and realizing how far it’s come. Even though the numbers fluctuate, it reminds me why I document daily. I’m impressed with Karen’s work and relieved to have solved some technical hurdles in Notion. There’s excitement building because the system feels nearly ready, and I’m starting to really see the full picture coming together after months of grind. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Reviewed podcast analytics, reflected on global listenership, analyzed top episodes, discussed ad revenue, collaborated with Karen on automation, fixed Notion renewal form logic, organized operational databases, cleaned unused pages, reviewed launch checklist, and confirmed progress toward M1 Operations version two. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $30,379

Recorded on: Sunday, October 12, 2025, 09:40 PM Episode Summary by AI I spent the day reflecting and working lightly, focusing on tightening up the Notion systems for Mina and Trey while waiting on feedback from Trey for a Zapier automation. I realized both clients pay for far fewer hours than I actually work, but I see it as an investment toward selling the full product soon. I bought curtains, lamps, and a monitor stand to improve my office setup and explored ideas for custom minimalist wall art that reflects my own creativity instead of cliché designs. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI “You can sculpt the situation to fit whatever frame of mind you're trying to.” “It's in our best interest to always frame it in a way that benefits us in the now, in the short term, in the micro so that we can perform a certain way, which is better for us long term.” “The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI “Twisty blinds, and fuck those.” “A woman wrote that.” “I don’t want to look at something, and be like, God damn, cheesy.” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I feel calm, steady, and focused. It’s one of those slower Sundays where I’m not pushing hard but still making progress. I’m aware of how much unseen effort I put in for my clients and I’m okay with it because I know what I’m building will pay off soon. I’m finding comfort in improving my space and designing things that feel like mine—unique, simple, and authentic to me. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Worked on Notion system cleanup, waited for Trey’s Zapier response, reflected on workload vs. pay, brainstormed minimalist wall art, shopped for curtains, curtain rods, lamps, and monitor stand, explored Walgreens print options, and refined my office setup. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$600 Total Income: $30,379 (lil error in my counting skills from previous shows lol. My bad)

Recorded on: Saturday, October 11, 2025, 04:51 PM Episode Summary by AI I spent the day trying to solve my office lighting problem, searching stores for black cardboard to block window glare, only to end up with paper that didn’t fit. Frustrated by twisty blinds and washed-out screens, I debated buying blackout blinds as a quality-of-life upgrade. Between errands, I prepped for a family Halloween night, continued refining my Notion systems, collaborated with Karan on backend work, and reflected on how dedication and mindset attract the right people to my team. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI "If they twist and you gotta twist it 20 revolutions just to get it closed, I want nothing to do with it." "What price point am I willing to cap out the quality of my life at? My quality of life is worth infinite amounts." "The longer the video, the larger the learnings." Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI "My hoodie is hanging up on my closet door. When I look over, I feel like there’s a human being standing there." "I cracked my voice often, as you can tell." "I guess Lexi and I are making some cutout bats. That’s just what I think of." My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI Today I felt that mix of irritation and productivity that comes with problem-solving all day. I got fed up with glare, blinds, and wasting time driving around for supplies, but at the same time, I made solid progress on my systems and felt proud of the way things are coming together. I’m tired but motivated, and grateful to have people like Karan who really get what I’m building. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Drove to multiple stores for black cardboard, tested window blackout ideas, debated buying blackout blinds, worked on Notion systems, uploaded podcast episodes, planned a Halloween night with family, coordinated backend work with Karan, reflected on team mindset, and recorded this episode. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $29,584

Recorded on: Friday, October 10, 2025, 10:47 PM Episode Summary by AI I ran 2.35 miles straight for the first time, then another 0.48 miles after a short break, marking my longest run ever. Lexi and I went to a country concert, which was fun despite not being my usual vibe. Work felt repetitive, but Karin impressed me with his designs and initiative. I brainstormed pricing with Mina, reflected on leadership, and envisioned motivational decor for my office inspired by figures like Goggins, Musk, and Kobe Bryant. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI • “These are men just like me. They’ve gone on to do great things. There’s a reason why I can’t.” • “When I come in here, it’s to work.” • “Some of these things I’ve read years ago are now things I actually need to use.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI • “I sent him a Netflix episode of shit to review.” • “Who gives a fuck. So anyway…” • “It’s Friday. If you don’t get the info to me, it won’t be done Friday. That’s cool with you. That’s fine. But you said Friday, it’s not on me now Motherf.” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I feel proud of myself for running further than ever before, especially without much recent training. I’m inspired by progress in my business, especially from seeing Karin’s growth and how well we’re working together. I’m starting to think more like a leader and a builder. I want my space to reflect the mindset I’m chasing—driven, focused, and grounded in discipline. I’m tired, but fulfilled, and grateful for these small steps forward. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Ran 2.35 miles nonstop, added another 0.48 mile, attended a country concert with Lexi, reviewed Karin’s dashboard builds, sent video feedback, discussed pricing with Mina, reflected on leadership, brainstormed office decor, handled client texts, fixed a music track for a bodybuilding client, and prepped to upload multiple podcast episodes. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$515 Total Income: $29,779

Recorded on: Thursday, October 09, 2025, 10:21 PM Episode Summary by AI I moved testimonials into their own database to reduce clutter in the Master Log and increase tracking capacity. I realized I prefer building new systems from scratch over editing existing ones. I updated Karin about finishing the full project by month’s end, giving it to three coaches for testing and feedback before sales begin. We discussed future pay once sales start. I also brainstormed dashboard organization, link click tracking, and reengaging social media outreach for scaling the system. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI “Building from scratch, starting from nothing big fat. It's so much fun.” “This is my baby LOL, and I want to deliver an exceptional product with very high standards.” “I got to build a system to help me track my shit so that I can help them so I can help other people.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI “What kind of bug was that? What's crazy is when I thumped it, my finger, it didn't even swish.” “So what I'll do, dude, that's actually genius.” “Oh, fuck. So you want to lose weight?” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I feel proud of the momentum I’ve built and how close this project is to completion, but I also feel restless. There’s excitement in building something from nothing, yet frustration with maintenance and small bugs. I’m eager to move into the selling phase, confident about what’s been built, but aware of how much work is still left. I’m balancing motivation with a bit of self-doubt, trying to stay focused while living with Lexi and adjusting my schedule. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Moved testimonials to their own database, refined Master Log, messaged Karin about project goals and payment plan, planned timeline for completion, brainstormed dashboard layout, researched link tracking tools, evaluated click analytics options, organized system ideas, reflected on productivity, and documented the day’s progress on the podcast. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $29,264

Recorded on: Wednesday, October 08, 2025, 09:37 PM Episode Summary by AI I finished all five monthly report databases and believe the master log is now complete. I still need to test everything, finalize formulas before integrating with Make, and refine how the dashboard looks and feels. My next step is to send the full build to Trey, Mina, and Dawson for feedback. I’m cautious about giving full access to Karn but want to make progress efficiently while safeguarding my work and preparing to record demo videos for each system. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI "I just want to give it to everybody and then get some feedback on everything and then go from there." "I envision it being more of a dashboard kind of look and feel." "I just want to make sure that I'm doing the smartest way." Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI "If you guys hear that fly, it’s Lexi brushing her teeth." "Just be smarter, I guess." "I can go all the way back. Wonder how many versions it saves." My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I feel a mix of relief and uncertainty. Relief because the master log and monthly reports are done, but uncertainty about how to present everything visually and securely. I’m cautiously optimistic, wanting feedback before overcomplicating things. There’s a small layer of paranoia about sharing access, but it comes from protecting the work I’ve built. I feel like I’m nearing the point of completion and just need validation before locking it in. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Finalized all five monthly report databases, completed the master log, reviewed design and structure, planned to test Make automations, reflected on sharing with clients, considered how to safely give access to Karn, and wrapped up the day with final thoughts on next steps. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $29,264

Recorded on: Tuesday, October 07, 2025, 09:49 PM Episode Summary by AI I spent today deep in focused work, refining and rebuilding a major system component that I realized I had designed wrong yesterday. The new version is cleaner, smarter, and more efficient, though it makes me question if I’ll ever reach the “final” version. I’m closing in on completion, aiming for a couple more weeks of polishing and testing before launch. I also plan to secure my intellectual property and ensure my assistant’s builds are fully documented and aligned with my system standards. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI “I make one thing and then I think of 100 different ways to make it even better.” “As long as it does what it needs to do, then we’re good.” “This is my baby. I just want to make sure that it’s safe and secure.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI “It’s not lofi, maybe hifi, that’s a thing. Tali? I don’t know Wi-Fi. Tall Wi-Fi?” “You bought some Ikea furniture and you complain that it’s ridiculous and too hard to set up, but you never read the instructions.” “Oops. I guess I’m on my computer, huh?” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I feel proud of how much I’ve refined my process. Even when I realize I built something wrong, I end up discovering better ways to do it. There’s some anxiety about protecting what I’ve built and making sure no one misuses it, but that just shows how much it means to me. I’m balancing trust and caution while trying to stay focused on finishing strong. Overall, I feel confident, aware, and protective of my work. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Worked on rebuilding a Notion system, refined workflow structure, tested logic, created a new version of a build, brainstormed protection for intellectual property, planned video documentation for assistant tasks, reflected on feedback from past clients, and finalized next steps for launch. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$0 Total Income: $29,264

Recorded on: Monday, October 06, 2025, 09:04 PM Episode Summary by AI I reflect on approaching two years of this show, marking 730 episodes as 10% of my 20-year goal. I talk about building financial projection charts in Notion, experimenting with AI automation, and frustrations with limitations in logic, filters, and responsiveness. I also mention working on a button for Trey’s system, planning future contingencies if work hours change, and balancing tasks with Karin. I close out recognizing progress despite ongoing technical setbacks. Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI “It’s one thing to have it go through one and give me a summary. It’s another thing to go through all of them and connect them.” “Like every second of the day versus one second per month, I feel like I need to change this up.” “The ROI on that is like a million X, you know, a million percent more.” Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI “Whoopee cushion sound effects when I turn my turn signal on, I’ll never use that except for 30 seconds when I have a little cousin in my car.” “Never once in the history of existence did I ever request you to change this and do that.” “So it says vibing? Configuring linked databases.” My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI I feel proud that this show is nearing its two-year mark and that I’ve stayed consistent for so long. At the same time, I’m frustrated by how slow and unreliable some of these tools are, especially when I know exactly what I want to build. I’m confident in the direction but impatient with delays. There’s pride in progress, stress from setbacks, and a quiet belief that I’m inching closer to full independence. What I Did Today - Summarized by AI Worked on financial projection charts in Notion, tested AI chart filters, troubleshooted database issues, brainstormed system logic for Trey’s button feature, texted Trey updates, reflected on two years of the show, talked about backup work plans, and spent time with Lexi’s mom before she left. Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24) Income Today: +$600 Total Income: $29,264