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The Pain of Being A Pro

Approaching your goals — whatever they are — with the attitude of a professional isn’t easy. In fact, being a pro is painful.

Do the work every day.

What I usually recommend: get up early. Get up early and work for a couple hours on the thing you really care about. When you’re done, go about your day: go ...

Dunning- Kruger effect

Dunning- Kruger effect— the tendency for some people to substantially overestimate their abilities. (The less competent they are, the more they overestimate ...

GORILLA society

GORILLA society, power belongs to silverback males. These splendid creatures have numerous status markers besides their back hair: they are bigger than the r...

Decisions & Self

Instead of thinking what you want to do, think about who you want to be. Picture how your identity will change as the result of your decision. Are you the ty...

Experiences & Happiness

Our experiences are a bigger part of ourselves than our material goods. You can really like your material stuff. You can even think that part of your identit...