70: Live in the present while creating the future

Build With Rob

Rob Dyrdek

Business, Entrepreneurship

5 • 636 Ratings

🗓️ 10 October 2022

⏱️ 24 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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Summary

Every decision, every action compounds and builds into a moment we call the present. In fact, the only part of time we can actively experience. While we cannot change the past, we can set ourselves up to experience increasingly better future present moments. But what good is the present if you’re not experiencing it to its fullest because you’re too focused on what’s next?

In this episode Rob explores the ways in which you can live fully in the present while building the future toward more optimal present experiences. He also takes us through the five potential states of being, and focuses on the most useful ones (hint: 3 of the 5 are useful). The bottom line is, you cannot create a better future by dwelling in the past or wishing and hoping for tomorrow. Remaining in a constant state of taking action, experiencing, and creating is the only way to solidify a better present moment for the future you.

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0:00.0	the reality that you are experiencing at this very moment is based off of every action and decision that you have taken in the past.
0:11.5	This present that people will tell you that, hey, you got to live in the present, you got to be present.
0:17.3	You got to be present if you really want to experience life.
0:26.0	You know, every man's life lies within the presence.
0:29.8	For the past is spent and done with and the future is uncertain.
0:34.7	Marcus Aurelius will tell you from like 2,000 years ago.
0:42.1	But I'm here to tell you that you need to drive your mind into a place where you are living and experiencing the present while simultaneously creating the future.
0:47.7	You want future present mastery because that is how you continually push towards having an amazing life to experience in the present in the first place.
1:14.5	Welcome to Build with Rob. It is your boy.
1:31.4	Rob, Deerdeck, living that life with the machine mindset, pushing the philosophy of systematically fusing art, science, and magic, living a harmonious, high quality life through time, energy,
1:38.2	and clarity, mastery, these things that I want all of you to slowly adopt with time.
1:48.1	You know, I just want everybody who enjoys this show, refines this show, to know that, you know, each one of these shows is really about, you know, the journey that I'm on, the journey that I went on.
1:55.2	And I need to remind everybody that getting to this level and evolving into this level, it only took me, you know,
2:03.4	four or five years, you know what I mean?
2:05.3	Like it took a few years of planning and execution and then really implementing sort of
2:10.0	this philosophy.
2:11.6	And when I launched, you know, even the vision that I had for sort of treating myself, you know, more as a whole
2:20.4	in creating an entire life and business plan and vision for my future existence. I did that,
2:27.7	you know, and grew into it and became the philosophy.
2:35.1	At that time, there's no part of me that would ever even have considered being some point in the future.
2:41.7	I'm going to be in a podcast studio rattling off my personal philosophy on success five years later because I didn't have the success.
2:56.7	I didn't have the harmony.
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