Tom “One-Legged Marketer” Stock
@digitaldadhq.bsky.social
Teaching beginners how to make side income with digital and affiliate marketing.
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Be silly Be cringe Be the dude talking to his phone in the parking lot while your cousin side-eyes you from their Honda Civic Because the same people laughing now will be asking for your link when the commissions start hitting You can’t build freedom while trying to look cool for people who don’t
January 11, 2026 at 1:37 PM
Be silly Be cringe Be the dude talking to his phone in the parking lot while your cousin side-eyes you from their Honda Civic Because the same people laughing now will be asking for your link when the commissions start hitting You can’t build freedom while trying to look cool for people who don’t
I’m no magician But I turned one back rub into a mortgage three kids a Costco membership and a minivan I swore I’d never drive And I’d do it again But if you think I was about to raise a family of six on one paycheck and prayers you’re outta your mind Love is free but kids are not So I found a way
January 10, 2026 at 1:51 AM
I’m no magician But I turned one back rub into a mortgage three kids a Costco membership and a minivan I swore I’d never drive And I’d do it again But if you think I was about to raise a family of six on one paycheck and prayers you’re outta your mind Love is free but kids are not So I found a way
This is exactly why I want to leave teaching. Because I’d rather make money helping adults escape the system than spend the rest of my life explaining how there’s no F in “way” I was tired of solving everyone else's problems while drowning in my own Tired of fake smiles hallway fights and being
January 9, 2026 at 1:42 PM
This is exactly why I want to leave teaching. Because I’d rather make money helping adults escape the system than spend the rest of my life explaining how there’s no F in “way” I was tired of solving everyone else's problems while drowning in my own Tired of fake smiles hallway fights and being
Retiring sounds cute until you realize you spent 40 years working for someone else just to pray your back holds up long enough to enjoy it You sacrificed your time your freedom your energy for what 20 years of “relaxing” if your body still works and your savings lasts longer than you do Nah
January 8, 2026 at 2:49 AM
Retiring sounds cute until you realize you spent 40 years working for someone else just to pray your back holds up long enough to enjoy it You sacrificed your time your freedom your energy for what 20 years of “relaxing” if your body still works and your savings lasts longer than you do Nah
I didn’t go viral. I went consistent. This might be disappointing… but it’s also freeing. I didn’t blow up overnight. I didn’t get lucky. I didn’t crack some secret algorithm. I showed up when it was boring. I posted when no one cared. I learned when it felt slow. That’s how most sustainable online
January 8, 2026 at 12:48 AM
I didn’t go viral. I went consistent. This might be disappointing… but it’s also freeing. I didn’t blow up overnight. I didn’t get lucky. I didn’t crack some secret algorithm. I showed up when it was boring. I posted when no one cared. I learned when it felt slow. That’s how most sustainable online
Here’s why most people fail at affiliate marketing. They treat it like a lottery ticket instead of a skill. They chase links instead of learning fundamentals. They post randomly instead of building trust. They quit when results don’t show up immediately. Affiliate marketing works — but only when
January 7, 2026 at 3:46 PM
Here’s why most people fail at affiliate marketing. They treat it like a lottery ticket instead of a skill. They chase links instead of learning fundamentals. They post randomly instead of building trust. They quit when results don’t show up immediately. Affiliate marketing works — but only when
They told me getting a college degree and a decent job would keep me out of the lower class They didn’t tell me I’d still be broke with a W2 and a badge of burnout I followed the rules. I got the degree. I played the game. And somehow I still ended up counting down to payday and hoping nothing hits
January 7, 2026 at 1:40 PM
They told me getting a college degree and a decent job would keep me out of the lower class They didn’t tell me I’d still be broke with a W2 and a badge of burnout I followed the rules. I got the degree. I played the game. And somehow I still ended up counting down to payday and hoping nothing hits
The secret to starting online with zero experience. Here’s the part no one likes to admit: Experience isn’t the problem. Direction is. Most beginners don’t fail because they’re bad at this. They fail because they’re trying to learn from 15 different people at once, all saying different things. When
January 6, 2026 at 8:53 PM
The secret to starting online with zero experience. Here’s the part no one likes to admit: Experience isn’t the problem. Direction is. Most beginners don’t fail because they’re bad at this. They fail because they’re trying to learn from 15 different people at once, all saying different things. When
Want more freedom without quitting your job? Quitting your job isn’t freedom if it replaces one kind of stress with another. I didn’t build income online to “escape” teaching. I built it so I wouldn’t feel trapped by a single paycheck. That distinction matters. Real freedom looks like options.
January 6, 2026 at 3:50 PM
Want more freedom without quitting your job? Quitting your job isn’t freedom if it replaces one kind of stress with another. I didn’t build income online to “escape” teaching. I built it so I wouldn’t feel trapped by a single paycheck. That distinction matters. Real freedom looks like options.
You’re not lazy. You’re just overloaded. If you’ve ever ended the day completely wiped out and still felt like you “didn’t do enough,” let me say this clearly: That’s not laziness. That’s overload. Teachers, parents, and 9–5ers aren’t failing because they lack discipline. They’re failing because
January 6, 2026 at 12:49 AM
You’re not lazy. You’re just overloaded. If you’ve ever ended the day completely wiped out and still felt like you “didn’t do enough,” let me say this clearly: That’s not laziness. That’s overload. Teachers, parents, and 9–5ers aren’t failing because they lack discipline. They’re failing because
I didn’t wake up at 5am feeling “motivated.” I woke up anxious, exhausted, and already behind on life. I didn’t have a morning routine. I had a survival instinct. I wasn’t sipping green juice and journaling my affirmations. I was staring at my phone thinking, “Something HAS to change because this
January 5, 2026 at 7:53 PM
I didn’t wake up at 5am feeling “motivated.” I woke up anxious, exhausted, and already behind on life. I didn’t have a morning routine. I had a survival instinct. I wasn’t sipping green juice and journaling my affirmations. I was staring at my phone thinking, “Something HAS to change because this
If you’re tired but still trying — this is for you. This one’s personal. Being tired doesn’t mean you’ve failed. It means you’ve been carrying a lot for a long time. Jobs. Bills. Kids. Expectations. And somehow still showing up. The people who build something meaningful online aren’t always the
January 5, 2026 at 3:52 PM
If you’re tired but still trying — this is for you. This one’s personal. Being tired doesn’t mean you’ve failed. It means you’ve been carrying a lot for a long time. Jobs. Bills. Kids. Expectations. And somehow still showing up. The people who build something meaningful online aren’t always the
I don’t want to go back to work as a teacher after Christmas break. Like at all. Not “haha I’m tired” don’t want to… I mean full-blown soul resistance to waking up at 6am to fight with the copier and pretend I’m excited about the district’s new “initiative.” Nah. This break reminded me of what life
January 5, 2026 at 12:38 PM
I don’t want to go back to work as a teacher after Christmas break. Like at all. Not “haha I’m tired” don’t want to… I mean full-blown soul resistance to waking up at 6am to fight with the copier and pretend I’m excited about the district’s new “initiative.” Nah. This break reminded me of what life
3-4 hours a night binge-watching Ozark wasn’t solving my money problems. 28 hours a week of “I deserve to rest” wasn’t building my future. I didn’t need a second job. I needed a second chance — one that came from found time and a clear plan. I said no to dropshipping, reselling junk on eBay, and
January 5, 2026 at 3:50 AM
3-4 hours a night binge-watching Ozark wasn’t solving my money problems. 28 hours a week of “I deserve to rest” wasn’t building my future. I didn’t need a second job. I needed a second chance — one that came from found time and a clear plan. I said no to dropshipping, reselling junk on eBay, and
Let’s be real—most people FAIL at affiliate marketing because they’re treating it like a scratch-off ticket. 🎰 Post a link. 🙏 Pray someone buys. 😭 Get ghosted by their own content. Been there. Done that. Cracked the code. Here’s what ACTUALLY works: ✅ Speak like a real human (not a sales robot)
January 4, 2026 at 9:34 PM
Let’s be real—most people FAIL at affiliate marketing because they’re treating it like a scratch-off ticket. 🎰 Post a link. 🙏 Pray someone buys. 😭 Get ghosted by their own content. Been there. Done that. Cracked the code. Here’s what ACTUALLY works: ✅ Speak like a real human (not a sales robot)
I was out here stacking digital bodies on COD ...when I realized I had zero strategy for stacking actual cash. So I did what any borderline-unhinged adult gamer would do: Paused the Xbox, fired up the laptop, and googled “How do I not die broke.” 🧠 The answer wasn’t feet pics. 👣 It wasn’t
January 4, 2026 at 8:35 PM
I was out here stacking digital bodies on COD ...when I realized I had zero strategy for stacking actual cash. So I did what any borderline-unhinged adult gamer would do: Paused the Xbox, fired up the laptop, and googled “How do I not die broke.” 🧠 The answer wasn’t feet pics. 👣 It wasn’t
Stop chasing side hustles. Build skills instead. Side hustles are exhausting. They pay… until you stop. They disappear when life gets busy. And they rarely turn into anything long-term. Skills are different. A skill can be used again and again. A skill grows more valuable over time. A skill gives
January 4, 2026 at 4:31 PM
Stop chasing side hustles. Build skills instead. Side hustles are exhausting. They pay… until you stop. They disappear when life gets busy. And they rarely turn into anything long-term. Skills are different. A skill can be used again and again. A skill grows more valuable over time. A skill gives
Chronic pain built my business brain — because pain don’t play. When you live in a body that randomly betrays you, your BS filter gets very efficient. You learn what matters. You stop overcomplicating. You ditch fluff and build systems that actually work when life doesn’t. I don’t care about
January 4, 2026 at 2:25 PM
Chronic pain built my business brain — because pain don’t play. When you live in a body that randomly betrays you, your BS filter gets very efficient. You learn what matters. You stop overcomplicating. You ditch fluff and build systems that actually work when life doesn’t. I don’t care about
If burnout was a sport? I’d be undefeated. 🥇 I wasn’t lazy. I was fried, frozen, and faking it like my life depended on it. Let’s keep it 100 — I didn’t burn out because I was weak. I burned out because I was doing everything for everyone while slowly disintegrating inside. The worst part? I still
January 4, 2026 at 2:30 AM
If burnout was a sport? I’d be undefeated. 🥇 I wasn’t lazy. I was fried, frozen, and faking it like my life depended on it. Let’s keep it 100 — I didn’t burn out because I was weak. I burned out because I was doing everything for everyone while slowly disintegrating inside. The worst part? I still
Let’s talk about your content (and why it’s ghosting your bank account). You’re posting every day, following trends, using all the “right” hashtags... and still making $0.00. 💀 Wanna know why? Because your content is trying to make friends, not money. It’s playing nice. It’s
January 4, 2026 at 12:50 AM
Let’s talk about your content (and why it’s ghosting your bank account). You’re posting every day, following trends, using all the “right” hashtags... and still making $0.00. 💀 Wanna know why? Because your content is trying to make friends, not money. It’s playing nice. It’s
Here’s exactly how I work 1–3 hours a day now. This part surprises people. I don’t grind all night. I don’t work weekends nonstop. I don’t sacrifice every moment with my family. What changed wasn’t my schedule — it was my focus. Short, intentional work sessions beat long, exhausted ones every time.
January 3, 2026 at 8:54 PM
Here’s exactly how I work 1–3 hours a day now. This part surprises people. I don’t grind all night. I don’t work weekends nonstop. I don’t sacrifice every moment with my family. What changed wasn’t my schedule — it was my focus. Short, intentional work sessions beat long, exhausted ones every time.
Me, just trying to vibe… And life hits me with: “Learn this 42-step funnel strategy in Sanskrit or stay broke.” Nah. In 2026, I’m done overcomplicating everything. Everyone's trying to turn passive income into a board game with 89 rules, 13 dice, and a PhD-level learning curve. Meanwhile, I’m out
January 3, 2026 at 7:54 PM
Me, just trying to vibe… And life hits me with: “Learn this 42-step funnel strategy in Sanskrit or stay broke.” Nah. In 2026, I’m done overcomplicating everything. Everyone's trying to turn passive income into a board game with 89 rules, 13 dice, and a PhD-level learning curve. Meanwhile, I’m out
Should I be concerned… or is this EXACTLY the kind of energy we need to start the year? Because let’s be honest... If January is coming in hot and unhinged, I’m matching its energy with unhinged income goals. 💸 I’m talking: ✅ $1K days from a phone ✅ Passive income from home ✅ No product. No sales
January 3, 2026 at 5:55 PM
Should I be concerned… or is this EXACTLY the kind of energy we need to start the year? Because let’s be honest... If January is coming in hot and unhinged, I’m matching its energy with unhinged income goals. 💸 I’m talking: ✅ $1K days from a phone ✅ Passive income from home ✅ No product. No sales
Small businesses don’t fail — bad marketing does. Most small businesses don’t struggle because the product is bad. They struggle because people don’t know they exist. Visibility matters. Messaging matters. Systems matter. Digital marketing isn’t about tricks or trends — it’s about understanding
January 3, 2026 at 5:18 PM
Small businesses don’t fail — bad marketing does. Most small businesses don’t struggle because the product is bad. They struggle because people don’t know they exist. Visibility matters. Messaging matters. Systems matter. Digital marketing isn’t about tricks or trends — it’s about understanding
Inside the burnout spiral it looks like this: Exhaustion → guilt → silence → repeat. You’re tired, so you do less at home. Then you feel guilty, so you overcompensate at school. Then you stay quiet because you don’t want to be “that teacher.” And the cycle tightens. I know it because I lived it.
December 27, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Inside the burnout spiral it looks like this: Exhaustion → guilt → silence → repeat. You’re tired, so you do less at home. Then you feel guilty, so you overcompensate at school. Then you stay quiet because you don’t want to be “that teacher.” And the cycle tightens. I know it because I lived it.