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He admits that had he not experienced such hardship, he might not have developed the mental toughness necessary for his career and life challenges. Instead, his background provided a unique resilience, enabling him to cope with external struggles and setbacks, such as his battle with heart disease.
The Power of Obsession and the Will to Suffer
A core theme in Fletcher’s philosophy is obsession—not just a casual interest, but a magnificent obsession that fuels relentless pursuit. He firmly believes that "if you want to be the best at anything, you have to be obsessed." This obsession isn’t born overnight; it’s an innate trait, a part of some individuals’ DNA. Fletcher describes it as a personality trait that cannot be taught—only uncovered and nurtured to serve one’s purpose.