Nick HutchisonFounder and CEO, BookThinkers

My 3 favorite words in the English langauge are… #shorts

19 Apr 2023 · 1 min

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In this YouTube Shorts video, Nick Hutchinson shares his three favorite English words—'reality is negotiable'—a phrase he first encountered in Tim Ferriss's book The 4‑Hour Workweek. He explains that the book teaches readers to abandon the conventional 9‑to‑5 mindset and design a life that aligns with personal fulfillment. Hutchinson recounts his own transition from a cubicle job to running a remote‑work business that lets him travel worldwide, emphasizing that one's reality is shaped by personal choices rather than societal expectations. He urges viewers to discard limiting beliefs and read the book as a catalyst for change.

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My 3 favorite words in the English language are reality is negotiable, and I first learned that phrase in this book right here, The 4-Hour Workweek by author Tim Ferriss. In this book, he teaches us to ditch the 9-to-5 and build a life that is uniquely fulfilling to us. Your reality is completely up to you regardless of what society's expectations say. And so I went from working a 9-to-5 in a cubicle to building a remote work business where I can travel all over the world. Why? Because that's uniquely fulfilling to me. So any limiting beliefs that you have, toss them out the window and read this book.