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If you have to let something go and keep something, let your ambition go and keep your "flow state" with you.

For example, if your are an artist or someone who loves to cook, just help people by doing counselling or something else that wont make crazy money - but keeps you in state of flow and makes you think its 'meaning' of life, so be it.

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Survivorship Bias.

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You have may be some 3000 weeks before you die. Relax. Remember nothing matters. Remember nothing counts. Remember to not validate yourself on other's scale

Stop.Reflect often and ask yourself 'what counts for me'.

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Don't overspend. But don't compromise on your present in the hope of a better future.

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Do high leverage tasks carefully. Spend most of your energy here. It makes a lot of difference to your wealth and your life.

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Different People Enjoy Different Things.

Some people enjoy being Curious. Some people love to travel. Some love to find comfort within their arms reach.

It's okay. You may enjoy a different thing. The world rewards outcomes that create value in the current social structure.

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Health Is Everything.

It is easy to fool ourselves that what health problems happened to others, won't happen to you.

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Get Out Of The Rat Race!

I'll let you in on a secret. Your goal post that you keep telling to yourself that you'll stop once you're there, pause and reflect - Do you notice it has creepily moved slowly?

Welcome to the moving goalpost problem. You are not playing the game you started to play anymore.

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