How Do I Address People Who Think Passive Income Is Easy?

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Pat Flynn

Business Advice, Marketing, Podcasting, Getting Started, Business Strategy, Business, Small Business, Passive Income, Online Entrepreneurship

4.9 • 638 Ratings

🗓️ 31 July 2017

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Jane has a question today. She is bothered by people who think she puts no work into making passive income. How does she deal with people who think she’s getting something for nothing? Do you have a question about online business? Record it at http://www.askpat.com/. Today’s sponsor is FreshBooks. Go to http://www.freshbooks.com/askpat and enter “Ask Pat” in the “How Did You Hear About Us?” section for more information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	AskPath.
0:04.6	AskPath.com.
0:08.2	What up, everybody?
0:11.6	Pafflin here and welcome to episode 920 of AskPad.
0:14.7	Thank you so much for joining me today.
0:16.4	As always, I'm here to help you by answering your online business questions five days a week.
0:20.0	We are almost in August.
0:21.8	But for right now, we're going to finish off July with a question from Jane from Sydney, Australia.
0:27.2	Hey, Pat, it's Jane here.
0:29.7	I live in Sydney.
0:31.8	I want to know how do you deal with friends, family, or people that you don't even know that think you're
0:40.9	getting something for nothing when you earn money when you sleep?
0:47.4	It really bothers me that they think that you put no work into earning this money. Not that I'm earning very much money at the moment,
0:58.1	but everybody seems to think of it as free money or that I've got it easy. I don't know if it's
1:04.6	just me or whether everybody has this problem of it stressing them out. I think it's probably
1:10.1	just me. I'd love to know your
1:12.1	thoughts. Hey, Jane, thank you so much for the question. I appreciate it. A couple of things I want
1:16.6	to ask you and have you think about. First of all, why does it matter to you that other people think
1:22.4	negatively of passive income when that is actually a reflection of them and what they feel of what is not possible
1:30.0	for them.
1:31.0	You've made it possible for yourself and you should be proud of that.
1:33.2	Don't let other people knock you down for the amazing work that you've put in to create
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