Why Doing the Hard Things You Hate Is the Shortcut to Success
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Most people avoid the things they hate. The irony? Those are the exact things that make you grow.
In this episode, Muneeb Mushtaq shares a behind-the-scenes moment after a 91-minute onboarding session with a new team member. It’s raw, unfiltered, and full of lessons on why doing the tasks you dread — the ones that drain you — is the key to self-respect, momentum, and long-term success.
If you’ve been procrastinating on that one thing you hate doing, this message will shift everything for you.
📌 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
Why success requires doing the things you hate first
The hidden energy boost you get after doing hard work
How to stop procrastinating and use “hate” as a compass
Why avoiding hard tasks costs you years of progress
A simple system to reframe dreaded tasks and build unstoppable confidence
⏱️ Timestamps
00:01 – Behind the scenes: the 91-minute onboarding session
01:30 – Why doing hard things matters more than motivation
03:00 – The tasks you hate are the ones that change you
05:00 – How self-respect grows when you stop avoiding hard work
07:00 – Using discomfort as a guide to growth
08:20 – Final advice: Hate it? Do it first.
🧠 REMEMBER:
The life you want lives on the other side of the hard things you keep avoiding.
Do it. Record how you feel after. And watch your confidence explode.
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