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Said, done.
Most people are out of touch with reality because they confuse the world as it is, with the world as they think about it, and talk about it, and describe it.
Done is better than perfect.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
More before better.
You try to do the best with what you've got and ignore everything else. That's why horses get blinders in horse racing: You look at the horse next to you, and you lose a step.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Knowing vs. understanding.
Chronos, Kairos.
You are what you think you are.
Appreciation.
Creativity before productivity.
The Overthinker.
I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
It's all relative.
Slow down.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
Experience.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
Reason for being
Equity unites, politics divides.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
Belief gets in the way of learning.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
NFTs, explained.
Generalist, specialist.
Distraction.
Process vs. plan.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
You are here.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Alan Watts
We may define therapy as a search for value.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
The first step is the steepest.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
No one is coming to save you.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Movement, action.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
Labor, leverage.
Cover, story.
Numbers obscure nuance.
Do less, do more.