[📝] Today Was #144: The Courage to Fail, the Courage to Try

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A day when I held onto the courage to fail and the courage to try, and chose not to stop.

• Original: http://blog.naver.com/hyeogikarp/223945114380
• Naver published at: 2025/07/24 10:33 KST
• Original category: Today’s Verification

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🗓️ Date: 2025.7.23 Wed

Goals: 3/3

Tasks: 0/0

Habits: 3/3

🔂-🎯 Goal Management Routine System

Lifetime Goals

• [Life RPG]

• 🎯 Reach more than 1 million monthly active users (MAU)

Goals for 2025

• [Life RPG] (liferpg.online)

• 🎯 2025.07

  Complete the Life RPG proposal draft

• 🎯 Temporary roadmap (not confirmed): Develop at least 5 apps (modules) built into the Life RPG platform

• 🎯 2025.08

  Oharu (Today Was)

• Life RPG’s core daily gamification app, with an internal SNS feature for setting today’s goal and sharing completion with friends.

• 🎯 2025.09

  KeyFit(KeyFit)

• Exercise gamification app that manages exercise records and can link records with PT teacher

• 🎯 2025.10

  Pianolic

• A music gamification app that manages piano performance records and collects practiced songs and albums.

• 🎯 2025.11

  Running Party

• A running gamification app that tracks running records and provides a matching feature for running with nearby users.

• 🎯 2025.12

  Auto Vibe

• An educational gamification app that collects tips and lectures on automation tools and vibe coding and presents learning guidelines tailored to the user’s purpose.

• 🎯 2026.01

  Open Life Store

• Officially opening the Life Store, the core of the platform. Users can purchase app access rights in the store, and developers can register new apps.

• 🎯 2026.02

  Preliminary Startup Package Challenge

• Challenge the government-supported Preliminary Startup Package to verify business feasibility and secure support for the platform’s growth and stable operation.

• [Gurumiya]

• 🎯 Monetize the app

• [Health]

• 🎯 Lose 10 kg (85kg → 75kg)

Goals for July

• [Life RPG] (liferpg.online)

• 🎯 Draft the Life RPG proposal

• ✅ Open workspaces (Google, Notion, Discord)

• ✅ Open Business Email

• ✅ Life RPG website opened

• [Gurumiya]

• ✅ Make it actually usable

• [Health]

• 🎯 weight 2kg loss (85kg → 83kg)

Goals for the Third Week of July

• [Life RPG] (liferpg.online)

• 🎯 Draft the Life RPG proposal

• 🎯 Platform-related business and revenue model design

• 🎯 Consider B2B conversion

• 🎯 Market research: planning plan, apps to be included, business and revenue model related, … (+ AI)

• 🎯 Core hypothesis verification: Collection of materials related to gamification efficacy

• 🎯 survey

• 🎯 Organize content in Notion Workspace

• [Gurumiya]

• 🎯 Significantly strengthened security

• 🎯 Modularize reusable code as much as possible

• 🎯Remove all issues

• 🎯 Data Scehma normalization

• [Health]

• 🎯 weight 2Kg loss (85.0kg → 83.0kg)

Today’s Goal (⚠️ Required)

• ✅ Gurumiya: Added characters/levels

• ✅ Today Was: Draft PRD

• Switch to B2B model

🔂-📌 Task Management Routine System

Today’s Tasks (⚠️ Required)

• None

Things I Want to Do Today (Optional, for Notes)

• None

🔂-♾️ Habit Management Routine System

Today’s Habits

• ✅ Strength: at least one strength I discovered in myself today

• Do not be discouraged by failure, learn from failure and keep trying again.

• ✅ Gratitude: at least one thing I was grateful for today

• I am grateful to the pastor and the Lord who guided and taught me to have a proper business mindset.

• I am grateful to the partner who seriously considered and responded to the financial proposal, which may have been burdensome in some ways.

• ✅ Routine: check today’s goal / tasks / habits

🤔 Brief reflection

Today, for the first time in a very long time, I tried to sell my abilities in a business sense, and for the first time in a very long time, I experienced failure.

Failure is truly valuable.

This is because it effectively acts as a stimulant to awaken the sluggish mind.

Today’s failure will be used as a foundation for development.

Let’s fail consistently. Let’s fail like crazy.

If you don’t have the courage to fail, you can’t try anything, and if you don’t have the courage to try, you can’t learn anything.