A Good Life
Kurt Vonnegut, talking about when he tells his wife he’s going out to buy an envelope:
“Oh, she says well, you’re not a poor man. You know, why don’t you go online and buy a hundred envelopes and put them in the closet? And so I pretend not to hear her. And go out to get an envelope because I’m going to have a hell of a good time in the process of b
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- Optimize your life for those who know you most, not least.
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The “5 salaries” idea: jobs pay you financially, educationally, psychologically, socially, and in freedom.
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- Digital Minimalism: A philosophy of technology use in which you focus your online time on a small number of carefully selected and optimized activities that strongly support things you value, and then happily miss out on everything else.
from Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World by Cal Newport
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