Ryan Gerard

Become financially stable doing something you're good at. Find yourself an honest lover to build a purposeful life with. Live within walking distance of a friend or two you enjoy working out and eating with. Design your home in such a manner that warm is the best way to describe it. Have niche interests that excite you to talk about. Remind... See more

when you drink booze you borrow presence from the future & repay it in fatigue, anxiety, & regret.

If I could only give my future child one piece of advice, I think it would be this: You will find whatever you choose to look for. If you look for obstacles or opportunities, you’ll find them. If you look for good or evil, you’ll find it. Seek responsibly.

As you grow older, you begin to understand: your father was just a man trying his best with what he knew. Forgive him. He was living life for the first time, too.

As boring as it sounds, I’m slowly realizing that 90% of success is doing the obvious thing for a painfully long amount of time without convincing yourself you’re smarter than you are.

This quote sits on my office wall, as a daily reminder: “It is remarkable how much long-term advantage people like us have gotten by trying to be consistently not stupid, instead of trying to be very intelligent.” — Charlie Munger

Stay healthy, get wealthy, seek truth, give love, and create beauty.

Life is strange. You arrive with nothing, spend your whole life chasing everything, and still leave with nothing. Make sure your soul gains more than your hands.