Total Recall

Want to know the secret to getting everything you want in life?

Arnold Schwarzenegger figured it out.

He went from a small-town kid in Austria to:

-The world's greatest bodybuilder
-A self-made millionaire before 30
-The highest-paid actor in Hollywood
-Governor of California
-And a man who dreamed of marrying a Kennedy (and did).

Most people talk about success. Arnold lived it.

His book, "Total Recall," isn't just his life story...

It's a blueprint for winning in life.

And yet... almost no one reads it.

But if you're serious about success, you should read it.

The Schwarzenegger Success Formula:

1. Discipline Over Motivation

Arnold's father drilled this into him from childhood.

He had to earn his breakfast by doing sit-ups.

Most people today wait for motivation.

Arnold didn't.

He trained his brain to act first, then reward himself.

This single habit helped him outwork everyone...

...In the gym, in Hollywood, and in business.

Take action: Stop waiting to feel inspired. Show up every day and put in the work, whether you feel like it or not.

2. Reps, Reps, Reps

Arnold didn't just dream of becoming a champion. He put in the reps (whether it was lifting weights, learning English, or acting).

He knew mastery wasn't about talent.

It was about repetition.

His rule? Do something 30, 40, 50 times until you master it.

When he wanted to improve his weak calves, he trained them every single day. When he wanted to break into Hollywood, he practiced lines endlessly until he nailed them.

Most people do something a few times and quit. Arnold did it thousands of times.

Take action: What skill do you need to improve? Increase your reps.

3. Ignore the "Experts"

Hollywood executives told Arnold he'd never be a star.

-His accent was too thick.
-His name was too long.
-His body was too big for leading roles.

Instead of listening, he doubled down and became one of the highest-paid actors in history.

People love to tell you what's impossible.

Most of them are wrong.

Arnold knew that opinions don't matter (results do).

Take action: Stop letting other people's doubts shape your future. Decide what you want and go after it relentlessly.

4. Use Social Pressure to Your Advantage

Most people hide their weaknesses. Arnold did the opposite.

When he realized his calves were lagging, he cut off all his sweatpants, forcing himself (and everyone else) to see them every day.

It was embarrassing, but it forced him to improve.

Over time, his calves became so huge that people thought he had calf implants...

Take action: Stop avoiding the things you're bad at. Expose them. Fix them.

5. Work Harder Than Everyone Else

Arnold never bought into the myth of "easy success."

Most people want a shortcut. They look for the "one trick" that will make them rich, fit, or successful without putting in real effort.

Arnold knew better.

Even when he was one of the highest-paid actors in the world, he woke up at 5 AM to train.

Even after filming long days on set, he lifted weights every evening.

He didn't just talk about success...

He outworked everyone.

Thomas Edison once said:
"If my life had been made up of eight-hour days, I don't believe I could have accomplished much at all."

Arnold lived by the same principle.

Take action: If you want extraordinary results, put in extraordinary effort.

Read This Book. Apply It. Change Your Life.

Arnold wasn't special. He wasn't born into wealth. He wasn't handed success.

He created it through discipline, hard work, and relentless execution.

If you want to achieve half of what he did, Total Recall is a must-read.