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Ingredient 5- When You Think You’ve Made It, You Probably Have to Work Harder
This is how to always push yourself forward. This will prevent you from becoming stagnant while maintaining passion for what you do.

Ingredient 4- If You Don’t Know How, Learn
This is such an important piece of advice no matter what you want to do. So many people are scared to say “I don’t know”. This is important for personal growth and improvement.

Ingredient 3- Draw A Roadmap
After determining where you are, it is important to create a path from there to where you want to go. This is where your community may come in to help support you on your path.

Ingredient 2- Know How Far You Are
The way José’s dad initially introduces this concept is by saying “Look where you’re standing. How far you still need to go”. This is the assessment portion of the process. Have you started your journey? Starting fresh? Almost done? This is where that will be determined.

Ingredient 1- Find Your Goal
This is the obvious starting point. Know what you want so that you can build off of that. Even in the movie, the dad accuses José of not completing this ingredient because he didn’t actually know what he wanted.

5 Life Ingredients from A Million Miles Away

In the beginning of the movie, José’s dad tells him the ingredients on how he overcomes obstacles in his life and perseveres. This becomes the outline of the movie jumping in time and focusing on different ingredients throughout the story.