Life Lessons
Make your plan conform to the territory, not the other way around. Either work with the world the way you find it, or it will teach you a lesson.
— Shane Parrish
If you're not having fun four days out of five, it's not the right fit.
— Shane Parrish
Dosage matters — Anything is poison in the wrong quantity.
You tell yourself a story every day. You can change that story anytime you want.
To get the job you want, master the one you have.
— Barry Diller
Consistently good is way better than occasionally great.
Think again — It’s okay to change your mind. Being humble enough to rethink, to change your mind to be open to new evidence, ideas and thoughts is a game changer. Being wrong isn’t a bad thing, on the contrary being able to shift your beliefs with new information is powerful.
Mastery is earned — You can’t buy it, it can’t be gifted, it can’t be hacked. If you want to master something, put the work in.
The Comfort Book
“In order to get over a problem it helps to look at it. You can’t climb a mountain that you pretend isn’t there.”
“Curiosity and passion are the enemies of anxiety. Even when I fell into anxiety, if I get curious enough about something outside of me it can help pull me out. Music, art, film, nature, conversation, words. Find passion
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