It is extremely important to one's happiness and success to know oneself - most importantly to understand one's own values and abilities - and then to find the right fits. We all have things that we value that we want and we all have strengths and weaknesses that affect our paths for getting them. The most important quality that differentiates successful people from unsuccessful people is our c...
The best things in life - meaningful work, meaningful relationships, interesting experiences, good food, sleep, music, ideas, sex, and other basic needs and pleasures - are not, past a certain point, materially improved upon by having a lot of money. We need to deeply understand, accept, and work with reality in order to get what we want out of life. Whether it is knowing how people really thin...
I want you to work for yourself, to come up with independent opinions, to stress-test them, to be wary about being overconfident, and to reflect on the consequences of your decisions and constantly improve. 1. working for what I wanted, not for what others wanted me to do 2. coming up with the best independent opinions I could muster to move toward my goals 3. stress-testing my opinions by havi...
Your values are what you consider important, literally what you "value." Principles are what allow you to live a life consistent with those values. Adopting pre-packaged principles without much thought exposes you to the risk of inconsistency with your true values.
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