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Shane Parrish @farnamstreet
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Name one idea that has changed your life.
Inversion: Sometimes you can get to a good outcome by avoiding bad outcomes. fs.blog/2013/10/invers…
Opportunity Cost: You can't do everything so you need to focus your energy on what matters the most (be it work, relationships, or self). fs.blog/2018/06/succee…
Passive v. Active: When you believe that life happens to you, you lose control and sbsolve yourself from responsiblity. The victim mindset is a contagious virus.
Base Rates: Unless there is a compelling reason or factor to think otherwise, I'm likely going to do the average of how other people have done. fs.blog/2012/11/mental…
Life is fragile and can be taken from you at any moment. There is no better time than today ... no better time to show your partner you love them ... no better time to give unto others ... and no better time to release yourself from expectations of reciprocity & fairness.
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