Strategies for success
Dead-ends are everywhere, and many efforts go nowhere.
- Periodically ask yourself whether you genuinely have better opportunities than the one in front of you. Avoid the thinking that leads you to believe that the grass is always greener on the other side.
- Focus on the process of the pursuit itself, rather than the goal. The process should be tolerable, even exciting.
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