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DO EPIC SHIT.

Varsha Das's Key Ideas from DO EPIC SHIT.
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Right time to start investing is TODAY.
  • Don't make big decisions when reeling under debt.
  • Liquidity is critical.
  • Have excess cash? Wait for the right time.
  • Diversify based on what works for you.
  • Take loans only for things that appreciate in value.
  • Live within your means always.
  • When in need of money, don't break mutual funds.
  • Our income is not capped but our spending can be.
  • Know the value of your time.
  • Avoid FOMO investing like Bitcoin.
  • Start a company, own stocks, create rental income > Renting your own time.
  • Take risks early on.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Gold is an investment, while jewelry typically is not.
  • Asset is not defined by how expensive it is.
  • Your salary has nothing to do with the wealth you can make. Your net worth is not defined by how much you earn.
  • Once you get rich, give money to those who do not have it.
  • Buy a house only if you need to. Else push your decision.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • The most important and the least practised, are the things that internet keeps on telling us.
  • Being calm despite the storm is a powerful skill.
  • Emotional debt kills more people.
  • You procrastinate due to fear, not because you are lazy.
  • Being truly satisfied with how far have you come is biggest achievement.
  • Calm people does not mean lack of drive, they have the most fire.
  • Make a move, this brings momentum, stagnation over indecisiveness amplifies sadness.
  • To take a tough decision, ask yourself what's the worst thing that can happen.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Dont be afraid of letting your close ones down if you fail. Speak to them clearly and you will realise that they stand by you irrespective.
  • People can see through your face and eyes if you don't enjoy your work.
  • Not having time = not thinking of it as a priority.
  • Nobody can beat you at being you. There is no competition if you can stay truly authentic to your self.
  • Better to be lost for something worthwhile than getting lost in everything worthless.( the rat race)
  • Only compare yourself to who you were yesterday and nobody else.
  • You either do the easy thing or the right thing.

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Day 5

  • We are usually addicted to emotions that the things we desire for will generate.( car, house etc)
  • Safe is not better than sorry. Risk is better than regret.
  • The way you respond to the world is how the world will treat you further on.
  • Best way to get help is to make it easier for people to help you.
  • Hardest thing is convincing yourself that the stuff you want to do is not hard
  • You don't control your results.You always control your inputs.
  • The most memorable moments are the ones that provide us with a sense of freedom.

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Compilation of day wise learnings from this EPIC book on health, happiness, money, habits and so much more.

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