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Obsess

Obsess

To make an original contribution, you have to be irrationally obsessed with something.

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Quotes from the book The Almanack of Naval Ravikant

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Find Something To Obsess About

When you find something you love, focus comes naturally. 

It doesn’t have to be work related, but you do need something you’re passionate about to give more meaning to your life and even to compensate discontent in other areas of your life.

Thinking “If I can just have X, then I’ll be happy”

Goals are great to have. You will be aimless without them. But goals do have some dangers. At times we become so obsessed with our goals that we sacrifice other parts of our life. And when we achieve our goals, if we're too invested in them, we feel empty afterwards.

Tweaking

  • ‘Tweaking’ is a term in rap and hip-hop culture to refer to someone high on stimulants.
  • It can even be used to define someone who is acting irrationally or saying something stupid.

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