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“Time is what we want most, but what we use worst.”
WILLIAM PENN
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The School Syllabus Is Flawed
We don’t use much of what we learn at school in our daily lives. The real-world, practical skills we acquire after school are mostly through imitation, self-learning and experimentation.
Traditional, hard skills, taught after school, like engineering, accounting, programmin...
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“Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.”
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
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Five Skills That Are Permanent
- Dealing with uncertainties, insecurities and changes, rising above the stuff we cannot control and focusing on what we can.
- Spending or investing time wisely, as time is infinitely more valuable than money, but is wasted.
- The abili...
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If you want to buy anything, you first need to know how much it’ll cost. Most stuff will have a fixed price, but some things may fluctuate in price. If that’s the case, figure out a ballpark range for whatever it is you’re trying to buy.
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Why we default to the performance zone
We spend so much time in the performance zone because most of the time our environments often are, unnecessarily, high stakes. But there are still things we can do about it:
- We can create low-stakes islands in an otherwise high-stakes sea.
- W...
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