Good Advice
Just overall good guidance.
Good Advice
“Always ask, but never expect.
Always ask for what you want. Many people are happy to help—if the request is direct and specific. In a surprising number of cases, something remarkable is possible if you have the courage to ask.
Never expect people to say yes. Everyone is busy and balancing multiple priorities. Your request is not their... See more
Always ask for what you want. Many people are happy to help—if the request is direct and specific. In a surprising number of cases, something remarkable is possible if you have the courage to ask.
Never expect people to say yes. Everyone is busy and balancing multiple priorities. Your request is not their... See more
James Clear • 3-2-1: How to ask for what you want, the mistake creators make, and letting go
Those who need reasons to feel good never run out of needs.
Inner Excellence
“Fear does not prevent death. It prevents life.”
– Naguib Mahfouz
– Naguib Mahfouz
Fear
“Don’t work for people you don’t want to become.”
– Shane A. Parrish
– Shane A. Parrish
Role Models
“Make it clear up front what you want. Make the next steps obvious. If you have a recommendation, say it up front.”
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“If you want to avoid criticism, create less.
If you want to avoid irrelevance, create more.”
If you want to avoid irrelevance, create more.”
James Clear • 3-2-1: How to be consistent, the value of beauty, and designing for relaxation
Focusing on past accomplishments creates obstacles to success in the present. If you're still talking about something great you did 20 years ago like it was yesterday, your ego is getting in the way.
What you did in the past makes a good story. What you're doing now makes a difference.
What you did in the past makes a good story. What you're doing now makes a difference.
Brain Food: Humility, Math, and Courage
“If you’re 37... Instead of regretting that you can’t wake up age 18 again, pretend to yourself that you’re 90 and you’ve woken up age 37 again, and that you get to magically, wonderfully have the next 50 years again.”
James Clear • 3-2-1: On good genes, personal responsibility, and how to appreciate your precious time
“The person who learns the most in any classroom is the teacher.
If you really want to learn a topic, then “teach” it. Write a book. Teach a class. Build a product. Start a company.
The act of making something will force you to learn more deeply than reading ever will.”
If you really want to learn a topic, then “teach” it. Write a book. Teach a class. Build a product. Start a company.
The act of making something will force you to learn more deeply than reading ever will.”