The habit that makes millionaires impossible to ignore

Hey Raptor,

Most people aren’t failing because they’re lazy.
They’re failing because they’ve been trained to focus on the wrong things.

I learned this the hard way.
A few years ago, I was working 10-hour days, burning out, and still not getting closer to my goals.

Then I came across one question that changed everything:

At first, it felt impossible to answer. But when I forced myself to be honest, I realized something:
80% of what I was doing didn’t actually matter. It just felt productive.

From that day, I made one rule:
Start every day by doing the one thing that actually moves the needle — before I do anything else.

Here’s what happened:

• My deep work hours tripled without adding more time.

• My biggest wins came in months, not years.

• I stopped chasing “busy” and started chasing “effective.”

You don’t need to overhaul your life. You just need to protect that first hour.

Try it tomorrow:

1. Decide the one thing that will make the rest of the day easier or irrelevant.

2. Do it before you check your phone, emails, or messages.

By the end of the week, you’ll notice your results — and your confidence — start stacking.

Stay sharp,
Luke Gosseling
Founder, Mindset Raptors