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the fit between his micro-motives and the financial, cultural, and social opportunities of Boston would provide him with a better shot of achieving fulfillment.
Todd Rose • Dark Horse: Achieving Success Through the Pursuit of Fulfillment
Foundation for the Study of Personality in History,
Kevin Dutton • The Wisdom of Psychopaths
You can read Robert Cialdini,
Tim Ferriss • The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness
You discern your strengths not through introspection, but through action.
Todd Rose • Dark Horse: Achieving Success Through the Pursuit of Fulfillment
for greater scientific understanding (23andMe) or in propagating user-submitted data to motivate behavior change in others (traineo).
David Brooks • This Will Make You Smarter
David Hume,
Jonah Lehrer • How We Decide
As long as you Know Your Micro-Motives—and have a realistic appraisal of the demands of an opportunity—then you will be a better judge than anyone else of the riskiness of a choice, because you will be a better judge of fit.
Todd Rose • Dark Horse: Achieving Success Through the Pursuit of Fulfillment
He also believed that good character was his ticket to both productivity and happiness.
Samuel Barondes • Making Sense of People: Detecting and Understanding Personality Differences
do we try new things or stick with our favorite ones?