Life Goal: Maximise moments of contentment
My life goal is to maximise the moments of contentment. To gain perspective from the perspective slowing down gives me.
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A collection of 7 issues
Rediscovering the Simplicity of Time: Going Back to an Old-School Casio Watch
Remember, time remains constant and unchanging, even as the world around us spins wildly with technology. Choose how you engage with it. Choose simplicity. Choose control. And in my case, choose an old-school Casio watch.
If no one is critical of what you're doing - are you busy with something meaningful?
Let's be honest. Critical people suck. It sucks to be around them. It sucks to be them. They probably don't even like themselves.
Surround yourself with clay-makers, change-makers and lie-breakers.
What is the secret ingredient to incredible growth while facing insurmountable adversity?
Increase your surface area for luck by saying YES more often
Saying yes to something that doesn't obviously benefit you might seem like a bad idea. But opportunities compound and one simple act could lead to another, which leads to another. If you didn't say YES to the opportunity, you would have said NO to all the opportunities that followed by default.
Dare to fail, or risk leading a mediocre life!
If you fail - at least fail while daring greatly, so that your place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who neither know victory nor defeat.
Asymmetric Risk: Why it's better to try your luck with the prettiest person at the bar
Most people are afraid of taking asymmetric risks, which creates asymmetric opportunities for those who dare.