<ul><li>“You help people when they need help, not when you are ready to help them.”</li><li>“Many people care more about being right than being happy.”</li><li>“You can be relaxed and dedicated. Just because you worry more, doesn't mean you care more.”</li></ul>

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“I have a friend who makes high six figures as an engineer. I once asked him his secret and he was like, “Honestly man, I just read one engineering textbook every year, which is one more book than everyone else I know reads.”

“I heard my mom asking our neighbor for some salt. We had salt at home so I asked her why she was asking.She told me, “They don't have much money and they sometimes ask us for things. So I asked for something small that wouldn't burden them. I want them to feel as if we needed them too. That way, it will be much easier for them to ask us for anything they need ".[Source : Not Identified]

A short lesson about kindness and generosity:

What is one activity you are naturally drawn to? Can you spend 5 minutes doing it today?

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<h2>3 IDEAS FROM ME</h2>In honor of Father's Day coming up this weekend, here are three ideas I was taught by my dad (and the first was taught to him by my grandpa)…I.“You help people when they need help, not when you are ready to help them.”​II.“Many people care more about being right than being happy.”III.“You can be relaxed and dedicated. Just because you worry more, doesn't mean you care more.”<h2>2 QUOTES FROM OTHERS</h2>I.Business professor and writer, Charlie Becker, discusses the value of reading one good book per year:“I have a friend who makes high six figures as an engineer. I once asked him his secret and he was like, “Honestly man, I just read one engineering textbook every year, which is one more book than everyone else I know reads.”Source: <a href="https://twitter.com/charlesdbecker/status/1664725878830518273" dir="ltr">​Twitter​</a>​II.A short lesson about kindness and generosity:“I heard my mom asking our neighbor for some salt. We had salt at home so I asked her why she was asking.She told me, “They don't have much money and they sometimes ask us for things. So I asked for something small that wouldn't burden them. I want them to feel as if we needed them too. That way, it will be much easier for them to ask us for anything they need.”Source: I haven't found the original source for this one; if you know, please share.<h2>1 QUESTION FOR YOU</h2>What is one activity you are naturally drawn to? Can you spend 5 minutes doing it today?Until next week,James Clear Author of <a href="https://atomichabits.com/" dir="ltr">​Atomic Habits​</a> and <a href="https://jamesclear.com/keynote-speaker" dir="ltr">​keynote speaker​</a><h2>Join Me</h2>Thanks for reading. You can get more actionable ideas in my popular email newsletter. Each week, I share 3 short ideas from me, 2 quotes from others, and 1 question to think about. Over 2,000,000 people subscribe. Enter your email now and join us.<div data-element="fields" data-stacked="false"><button data-element="submit">Try the free newsletter</button></div><div dir="ltr">P.S. Want short reminders on how to build better habits? Follow me on <a href="https://twitter.com/jamesclear" dir="ltr">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamesclear/" dir="ltr">Instagram</a>.</div><div dir="ltr">


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In honor of Father's Day coming up this weekend, here are three ideas I was taught by my dad (and the first was taught to him by my grandpa)…

“You help people when they need help, not when you are ready to help them.”

“Many people care more about being right than being happy.”

“You can be relaxed and dedicated. Just because you worry more, doesn't mean you care more.”

Business professor and writer, Charlie Becker, discusses the value of reading one good book per year:

“I have a friend who makes high six figures as an engineer. I once asked him his secret and he was like, “Honestly man, I just read one engineering textbook every year, which is one more book than everyone else I know reads.”

Source: <a href="https://twitter.com/charlesdbecker/status/1664725878830518273">​Twitter ​ </a>

A short lesson about kindness and generosity:

“I heard my mom asking our neighbor for some salt. We had salt at home so I asked her why she was asking.

She told me, “They don't have much money and they sometimes ask us for things. So I asked for something small that wouldn't burden them. I want them to feel as if we needed them too. That way, it will be much easier for them to ask us for anything they need.”

Source: I haven't found the original source for this one; if you know, please share.

James Clear Author of <a href="https://atomichabits.com/">​Atomic Habits ​ </a>and <a href="https://jamesclear.com/keynote-speaker">​keynote speaker​ </a>

Thanks for reading. You can get more actionable ideas in my popular email newsletter. Each week, I share 3 short ideas from me, 2 quotes from others, and 1 question to think about. Over 2,000,000 people subscribe . Enter your email now and join us.

The 3-2-1 Newsletter is one of the most popular newsletters in the world. Over 2,000,000 people subscribe. Each issue contains 3 short ideas from James Clear, 2 quotes from other people, and 1 question for you.

3-2-1: The value of reading one good book per year, and lessons on kindness and generosity

Wisdom Passed

CHARLIE BECKER

A short lesson about kindness and generosity:

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