Fifty men work for me and I have no problem running that crew. Put me in front of a room to speak and I still get nervous every time, no matter how many times I've done it. I do it anyway because some things are worth being uncomfortable for. What's something you're still not comfortable doing, that you do anyway because it matters?

A lot of channels cut straight to the exciting part. I leave the hundred yard portages in, hauling gear over downed pines trip after trip. That's the actual trip. If I only showed the highlight reel you'd think this life is easier than it is. Do you show people the hard, boring middle of what you do, or just the highlight? What would change if you started showing the real one?

Compare yourself to you a month ago. That's the only fair scoreboard. ❓ What's one thing you're better at than you were a month ago? 👇

The UNESCO World Heritage Committee issued its designation for the Okefenokee!! Georgia’s Okefenokee swamp becomes UNESCO World Heritage site. It is where @Rodney Thompson Outdoor Skills lives nearby and creates all his YouTube videos on the topic of Blackwater Journeys. His videos were featured in the case for designation. The Okefenokee is one of our planet’s largest intact freshwater ecosystems. Here is a link to the Washington Post article! https://wapo.st/45mj1DT

Almost always posted quietly for a long time first. Growth comes from steady habits, not one big hit. "Consistent" doesn't mean often — it means a pace you can keep on a busy week. One good video a week for a year beats four rushed ones for a month, then quitting. 🎯 Do this today: Choose your realistic cadence — the one you'd keep even on a hard week — and say it out loud below. ❓ What's your sustainable pace: 1x a week, 2x a month? Post it so we can hold you to it 👇