Most people measure forward—and that’s measuring against infinity. That’s the gap. The more you achieve, the more dissatisfied you get.
The antidote: A-M-B — Always Measure Backward.
Every quarter, every year, look at the progress you’ve actually made.
Reconnect it to your purpose.
See where you started.
See what you’ve built.
If you make this a habit, you stop chasing the infinite future and start recognizing the real gains you’ve created.