NeverBeNeedy

How to get stuff done: “Set the bridge on fire and find your way out”

Opposite of Depression: “When people say ‘What is the opposite of depression?’ It’s not happiness. It’s vitality.” – Lori Gottlieb

"You want two things:

1. Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity. No wasted movement. No wasted effort.

2. Compounding. Every project should have a long runway and feed the others."

When your product creates something users feel compelled to share publicly, you unlock network effects that paid marketing simply can't match. The most valuable feature might not be the most technically impressive one, but rather the one that makes users look good when they share it.

Richard Feynman on passion, curiosity, and living fully:

“ Fall in love with some activity, and do it! Nobody ever figures out what life is all about, and it doesn’t matter. Explore the world. Nearly everything is really interesting if you go into it deeply enough. Work as hard and as much as you want to on the things you like to do the best. Don’t... See more

Charlie Munger: Your goal in life should be to build a seamless web of deserved trust; work with the people in this web, and do life with these people – it is all about the people

For You When I Am Gone

By Steve Leder

This compassionate, compelling New York Times bestseller shares invaluable guidance for writing an ethical will — an end-of-life document that can offer direction, closure, a chance for reflection, and more. With thoughtful prompts and a range of examples, you’ll be inspired to compose a meaningful letter about y... See more

On change: We unconsciously adopt narratives about the shape of our lives from previous generations, movie plots, and our peers. These “scripts” are often useful but tend to outlive their purpose as we age. Much of life is about figuring out which stories to discard as you age.