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Johnny Carson's 3 Paths to Misery
In a graduation speech Johnny Carson, the legendary host of The Tonight Show, listed his prescriptions for misery:
- Addictions- Ingesting chemicals in an effort to alter mood or perception
- Envy
- Resentment.
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Inversion: a mental model
Is a thinking model to get insight by turning a question backward, that is, by studying how to create non-X.
”It is in the nature of things that many hard problems are best solved only when they are addressed backward", the great mathematician Jacobi noted. Instead...
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Charlie Munger's Paths to Misery
Charlie Munger, the famous investor, added more paths to Misery to complement Jhonny Carson list:
- Be unreliable. Do not faithfully do what you have engaged to do.
- Learn everything you possibly can from your own personal experience, minimizin...
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