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Life is filled with games: Get good grades game, Get a good job game, Get a good partner game.
These games are multiplayer and you’re competing with other people
There are also single-player games such as meditation
If there’s a game you’re winning at, but it’s making you miserable, then you should probably quit that game
In life, you want to choose your games very carefully so you aren’t playing games you don’t care about. The reason to win the game is to be free of it.
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All effective self-help books can be boiled down to one lesson: play long-term games
“If you can adopt a long term mindset, you’re just going to have a much easier life”
Compound interest applies everywhere: Relationships, Money and Health
You want to find things in life that fe...
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The important piece of advice in the thread is You’re not going to get rich renting out your time. You must own equity – a piece of a business – to gain your financial freedom.
You can own other businesses (private or public stock) or you can create your own business, but either way, you ne...
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Social science does kind of lead you down the road to ignorance because it is about social. And anything social is about groupthink and group behavior and individuals can search for truth but groups search for consensus. The last place you’re going to find truth is in large group.
The natur...
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Crypto stablecoins are cryptocurrencies that attempt to peg their market value to some external reference (like the US dollar).
There are 3 main risks with crypto stablecoins:
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Meditation had the biggest impact on Naval to reduce anxiety. Meditation for him is sitting there with yourself and letting your mind run crazy and then seeing what’s actually in your mind that your mind wants to tell you and having you listen to and resolve what is unresolved.
It should ca...
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Cryptocurrencies are decentralized, you don’t need the violent power of a state to enforce the value of the currency, and you don’t need any middleman to complete a transaction
Crypto is like a Swiss bank account that no government can break into.
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We’ve been playing it since monkey tribes. It’s hierarchical. Who’s number one? Who’s number two? Who’s number three? And for number three to move to number two, number two has to move out of that slot. So, status is a zero-sum game.
Politics is an example of a status game.
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