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Everyone wants the hack, the shortcut, the new strategy, but here's what actually works.

Doing the same boring thing a thousand times.

And honestly, I think that this is something a lot of us don't want to hear

because we're constantly looking for something new.

A new productivity method, a new morning routine, a new habit tracker.

But the problem isn't that you don't know what to do.

It's that you haven't repeated the right things consistently enough to see results

or truly step into that identity and

so in this video I want to share why repetition is

so powerful why we're often so resistant to it

and why doing the same things over

and over again can completely change the direction of your life

and so I think one of the biggest reasons

that people can't stay consistent in the long term is

because they expect instant results and the reason why is

because we live in a world catered for short -term thinking because we live in a society filled with instant gratification.

Now what does that mean?

It basically means that you can have anything you want as soon as you want it.

If you want to buy something new it can be at your door tomorrow.

If you want to watch a video all you have to do is open your phone.

If you don't want to cook no worries someone will just bring the food to you.

Everything is catered to just fulfill you right now and

so people get used to taking the easy road and they just expect everything to be instant.

However, if you really want to change your life or achieve a goal, whether that is to build up your business or lose weight

or grow a YouTube channel or to excel in your career or become a successful artist,

well, you have to be in it for the long term.

And so instant gratification is literally training your brain to expect things to be easy and fast.

And so you get impatient

and you're not willing to do the work required to actually get to where you want to be.

Because you're focused on short -term results, not long -term thinking.

Like honestly, it took me nearly two years of learning business before I made my first thousand online.

It took me nearly a year and a half of posting on YouTube consistently before any video saw real attraction.

And so the best thing I ever did for myself was to block out the noise of the world

and reduce instant gratification as much as possible.

Like we're in October of this year, 2026, and I've only been shopping once this year.

Like, I've literally only gone once to the shop to buy a few t -shirts.

I never order anything, also because I just don't need it.

Most people don't even need what they buy.

I don't have any social media apart from YouTube.

I don't eat sugar on a daily basis.

I don't watch TV very often, and so I have slowly trained my brain to not expect everything to be instant, fast, and easy.

And so you have to learn how to stop focusing on the outcome

or the results and instead focus on the repetition of action.

Because I'm telling you, that is what works.

The basic boring foundations that you have to get used to repeating every day.

However, most of us are just impatient and we want everything right now.

You want to lose the weight in one month.

You want to make the money in three months.

You want to complete the goal in six months.

And that's because you're focused on short -term thinking.

And so a good question to ask yourself is, what is the alternative?

This is the thing.

We're so focused on the timeline, but it actually doesn't matter that much because what is the alternative?

For example, if you decide to give up on losing weight, then what's the alternative?

Are you going to continue to just eat as you are?

Are you going to continue to gain weight and feel bad mentally?

What's the alternative to you not making the business?

Are you just going to continue to work in that really shitty job you hate?

Are you going to continue to have that boss that is rude to you every day?

Right, because I guess those are the two options.

You can either take action and forget about the timeline

and put in the work or you stay where you are and you keep doing what you're doing,

even though you know that's not making you happy.

See how that doesn't really make much sense?

That's why you have to forget about the outcome, forget about the timeline, forget about the results, and instead focus on taking the action.

And it could take you three months.

It could take you six months.

It could take you three years.

But what's the alternative, right?

I don't know.

That's your choice.

And I'll leave you with a quote I really like, which says the wait is not punishment, it's preparation.

Everything takes time.

Because what you have to understand is that this waiting time, this waiting period for you to get your results is not about punishment.

That waiting period is for you to step into a better version of yourself.

someone who is more patient, someone who is more resilient,

someone who is willing to be knocked down again and again and again and they still get back up.

That waiting period is developing your character and it is there for a reason.

And you have to trust that the results will come if you're actually putting in the repetition.

And I remember when I was like early on in my YouTube journey, I was getting impatient, and I was thinking, oh, this is so difficult.

Oh, I don't know what I'm doing.

You know, my videos are not working.

Oh, the thumbnails are bad.

The titles are bad.

And I was like, I just want results.

I just want this to happen.

I just want that.

And I had to really reflect and ask myself, do I actually deserve the outcome right now?

If I was to get this result I wanted, do I actually deserve it?

Have I been putting in the repetition?

Have I been putting in the hard work the answer was no

I wasn't I was trying to take shortcuts I was trying to look for quick fixes

and so the universe was like no you're not getting your results right now you're not getting your outcome

because this waiting time is not punishment

it's preparation for you to step up the results are there waiting for you

if you're willing to step up if you're willing to put in the focus

if you're willing to put in the work but

if you're going to keep looking for quick fixes

and keep jumping to this to that

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and being impatient well the waiting time just expands right there's another quote

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that says stop being mad at the results you didn't get from the work you didn't do

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and it's true

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so many of us are like an impatient child out here we want this we want that

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but have you been putting in the repetition have you been consistent have you been showing up remember

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this waiting time is not punishment it is preparation for you to step up and do the hard work, to put in the repetition,

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to show up when it's hard, to show up when everyone else is looking for the easy quick fix,

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and repeat the boring fundamentals because that's what works.

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I hope this video made you think.

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Thank you for watching.

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All the best.

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Questa lezione di conversazione si basa sul video “This Is Boring But You’ll Outwork Everyone”. Le parole che ritornano più spesso: result, waiting, repetition, instant, term. Questo video contiene 110 frasi e 1309 parole da ripetere con lo shadowing. Il parlato dura 6:57. Chi parla va veloce, circa 188 parole al minuto: aspettati suoni legati e ridotti. Il 89% delle parole rientra nelle 3.000 più comuni dell’inglese, quindi il lessico è facile da seguire.

Vocaboli chiave di questo video

15 parole del video che vale la pena imparare, con pronuncia e significato:

Parola	Pronuncia	Significato
instant sostantivo	/ˈɪnstənt/	istante, attimo
impatient aggettivo	/ɪmˈpeɪʃənt/	impaziente
outcome sostantivo	/ˈaʊtkʌm/	risultato
punishment sostantivo	/ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/	punizione, pena
preparation sostantivo	/ˌpɹɛpəˈɹeɪʃ(ə)n/	preparazione
timeline sostantivo	/ˈtaɪmˌlaɪn/	linea temporale, linea del tempo
bore verbo	/boɹ/	annoiare, tediare
consistent aggettivo	/kənˈsɪs.tənt/	costante, continuo
consistently avverbio	/kənˈsɪstəntli/	coerentemente
reflect verbo	/ɹɪˈflɛkt/	riflettere
routine sostantivo	/ɹuˈtin/	routine, tran tran
expand verbo	/ɪkˈspænd/	estendere, espandere
knock verbo	/nɑk/	bussare, battere
fundamental aggettivo	/ˌfʌn.dəˈmɛn.təl/	fondamentale
rude aggettivo	/ɹuːd/	rude, maleducato

I phrasal verb che sentirai

Parola	Significato
build up verbo	accumulare
knock down verbo	abbattere

Frasi da ripetere

Frasi brevi e complete del video che puoi riutilizzare nella conversazione di tutti i giorni:

I don't eat sugar on a daily basis.
Because I'm telling you, that is what works.
Are you going to continue to just eat as you are?
What's the alternative to you not making the business?
Have I been putting in the repetition?

La grammatica di questo video

Le strutture che chi parla usa di più, con le parole esatte del video:

Struttura	Nel video
Present perfect continuous have/has been + -ing — un’azione iniziata prima e ancora in corso	I've only been shopping · Have I been putting · have you been putting
Present perfect have/has + participio passato — un’azione passata che conta ancora adesso	haven't repeated · I've literally only gone · have slowly trained
Forma passiva be + participio passato — conta ciò che accade, non chi lo fa	is catered · be knocked
Frasi relative who / which + frase — un’informazione in più su una persona o una cosa	someone who is

Pronuncia a cui fare attenzione

Chi parla usa 38 contrazioni e forme ridotte, come you're, don't, we're. Pronunciale nella forma breve, così come le senti.

I suoni “sh” e “zh”: impatient /ɪmˈpeɪʃənt/, punishment /ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/, preparation /ˌpɹɛpəˈɹeɪʃ(ə)n/, attraction /əˈtɹækʃn̩/, repetition /ˌɹɛp.əˈtɪʃ.ən/
Parole lunghe — attenzione all’accento: preparation /ˌpɹɛpəˈɹeɪʃ(ə)n/, consistently /kənˈsɪstəntli/, fundamental /ˌfʌn.dəˈmɛn.təl/, productivity /ˌpɹɒdʌkˈtɪvəti/, repetition /ˌɹɛp.əˈtɪʃ.ən/

I suoni difficili per chi parla italiano:

Consonante finale — senza aggiungere una vocale dopo: instant /ˈɪnstənt/, impatient /ɪmˈpeɪʃənt/, punishment /ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/, consistent /kənˈsɪs.tənt/, reflect /ɹɪˈflɛkt/
/æ/ — più aperta della “e”: expand /ɪkˈspænd/, habit /ˈhæb.ɪt/, attraction /əˈtɹækʃn̩/, tracker /ˈtɹækə(ɹ)/, gratification /ˌɡɹætɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

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