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So: If Someone’s Telling You That You Shouldn’t Do It…
I.e. They keep saying you’re “too old”/“too young”/“too late” to do X…
or that you’ll “lag behind” if you do X…
- Do your research. Know what you’re getting into.
- If it still resonates, do it anyway.
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3. Experiences last longer than material possessions
Objects break down over time.
That Porsche, Rolex, or fancy house won’t be “as good as new” 3 decades later.
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1. Growth correlates poorly with time (and effort)
Growth correlates the strongest with applied leverage.
If I had to write a formula for growth, it would be:
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2. Earlier achievements != More enjoyment time
If you achieve a milestone earlier, will you be able to enjoy it for a longer time?
Ideally, yes.
But we never really know.
- Things in life...
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3 reasons why you don't need to feel "left behind" in life
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I’ve taken the “longer route” twice in the past 7 years. Here’s why I no longer feel “left behind”.
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