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We shouldn't seek to find the ultimate "right" answer for ourselves, but rather, we should seek to chip away all the ways that we're wrong today so that we can be a little less wrong tomorrow.

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The Backwards Law

The Backwards Law

wanting positive experience is a negative experience, accepting the negative experience is a positive experience.

If pursuing the positive is a negative, then pursuing the negative generates positive. For instance,

  • The pain you pursue in the gym results in better all-aro...

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Who you are is defined by what you're willing to struggle for.

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Negative Emotions

Negative Emotions

Emotions are simply biological signals designed to nudge you in the direction of beneficial change.

Negative emotions are a call to action. when you feel them it's because you're supposed to do something.

Positive emotions are re...

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Seek out people who lift you up, rather than pull you down.

Describing ourselves on paper

Describing ourselves on paper

Describing ourselves on paper, while blindly attempting to live up to the expectations of others, makes it all feel like a giant lie.

We’re the experts on ourselves, right? So why do we find it so difficult to convey who we are in text?

  1.  We’re writing to seek the approval of othe...

We have an irrational compulsion to keep doors open

We have an irrational compulsion to keep doors open

It's just the way we're wired. But that doesn't mean we shouldn't try to close them.

We need to drop out of committees that are a waste of our time. We ought to shut them because they draw energy and commitment away keeping doors open from the doors that should be left ope...

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