Stardustwyn

I’ve finally realized why I’ve never been a fan of focusing just on productivity without focusing on other things as well.

Productivity is a natural outcome that happens when you have a deep purpose. When you have a deep purpose, you naturally come up with clear priorities to work on.

When you have a deep purpose and clear priorities, you become

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To know others brings intelligence.

To know yourself brings wisdom.

To control others requires force.

To control yourself requires true strength.

Contentment allows wealth.

Discipline allows perseverance.

Those who stay in the center endure.

Those who die, but do not perish,

abide eternal.

Days after our conversation, I attended a corporate mixer where an investor from a Silicon Valley VC fund told me bluntly, “Community building is dangerous.” We were on the topic of social media, and where moderation comes in. It’s a losing game, which makes it unattractive to investors, he said. For startups trying to pull that off, “it’s more of... See more