Have you heard the quote”The dream is free but the hustle is sold separately “.
Well ask the people at the top and they’ll confirm it for you.
One Mr Beast real name Jimmy Donaldson knows that life very well he gets candid in an interview on Steve’s Bartlett podcast ‘Diary of a CEO’.
“The average person does not want to live the life I live or be in my head”.
Adding that he rarely gets time for leisure and often feels like a “zoo animal and a robot to his businesses”due to his hectic work schedule.
The YouTuber who has a following of 370 million and counting subscribers and an impressive 764 million views per prop on his channel confessed that being at the top is not always as rosy as it seems.
Explaining that coping with the stress is vital as even the strongest mentally are not beyond depression.
“You gotta control your thoughts and think Well,this is the life I chose.You want success, you want to change the world?.This is the price you have to pay”.
Speaking on the difficulties getting to the top and the journey being worthwhile he said,
“You should actually see this as a good thing….your lucky it’s hard push through it and you’ll be happy you did”.
He currently has a net worth of 85 million dollars and his company Beast industries raked in a cool 473 million dollars last year.
He has built an operation of hundreds of employees including 200 staffers and has multiple multi-million investments in various companies.
Moral of the story:
With success not only comes big sacrifices but discipline .
Don’t lose yourself when you get there,keep your sanity and stay on course!