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Aug 26 • 13 tweets • 4 min read
This is Naval Ravikant.
• Worth $600 million
• Early investor in Uber & Twitter & Bitcoin
• Destroyed Hustle & Woke Culture
• Calls himself "lazy"
He once said: "You will never get rich renting out your time."
His philosophy on getting rich (without getting lucky):🧵
Anyone Can Get Rich
Rich = Specific knowledge + Skill + Leverage
They are all gained by self-education.
Aug 20 • 11 tweets • 4 min read
Sam Altman just broke the internet last week.
He revealed:
• Who will be replaced by AI
• What the future of work will look like
• How to future-proof yourself from AI
• How 1 person can build billion-dollar companies by himself
My top 8 takeaways from the podcast:
The Exponential Learning Curve
• 2018: GPT-1 basic language tasks
• 2020: GPT-3 high school level reasoning
• 2022: GPT-4 90th percentile on SAT, LSAT, and medical exams.
• 2025: GPT-5 got the IMO Gold Medal
Progress isn't linear. It's exponential.
Jul 31 • 21 tweets • 6 min read
This is Dr. Joe Dispenza.
After 39 years of research, he discovered a method that healed 1,000s of his students from stage 4 cancer, genetic diseases, broken spines, PTSD, depression.
He once said: "The human body is 3x better than any pharmaceutical drug in the world.
Here's his life-changing method (backed by science):🧵
Before we begin...
Some statistics about the current state of mental health worldwide:
• 280 million people have depression
• 15.5 million adults have ADHD in the U.S.
• 301 million people have anxiety disorders
• 75%-90% of people seeking healthcare is caused by stress
Jul 21 • 13 tweets • 4 min read
Naval Ravikant and Robert Greene changed my life.
I watched 100s of their videos and read all of their books.
Here are the 10 most powerful lessons I learned that will change your life: 1. Your Attitude = Your Reality
You are not what happened to you in the past.
You can always create a new version of yourself.
Jun 5 • 19 tweets • 6 min read
Look at this guy.
13 years ago:
• He had a brain tumor at the base of his skull
• His spine bent over 56 degrees
• Doctors said he'd be disabled
But last year he travelled the world making $500k/year
Here's the wild story of Kieran Drew and 6 of his greatest lessons🧵:
When Kieran was a kid, he was the overweight, anxious kid in military school.
At 17, he went to take a scan for his bent spine.
Serious problem, but not life-threatening.
But this was just a sign for a deeper problem...
Jun 1 • 11 tweets • 4 min read
Overthinking isn't just excessive worrying.
It's your mind addicted to creating problems that don't exist.
After 40 years of research, Alan Watts discovered that overthinking is the root cause of all anxiety, depression, and self-sabotage.
6 of his most powerful ideas to beat overthinking🧵:
"You cannot live it all unless you live fully now"
Anxiety = thinking about the future.
Depression = thinking about the past.
But happiness only exists now.
May 30 • 12 tweets • 4 min read
Carl Jung once said:
"Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate."
The solution?
Shadow work.
Here's everything you need to know about it (and how it will change your life)🧵:
Carl Jung is one of the greatest psychologists in history.
He called the dark side of our personalities "the shadow".
The shadow holds suppressed emotions, feelings, and thoughts that hold you back from succeeding.
So how does the shadow form?
May 25 • 12 tweets • 3 min read
Naval Ravikant once said:
"The most dangerous things are heroin and a monthly salary."
The solution?
Starting a profitable one-person business.
Here's a 4-step blueprint to build a one-person business (in 90 days as a beginner)🧵:
Naval's advice is to own a piece of business. There are many ways to do it.
What I'm about to show is the path I took.
It takes a bit longer, but has no cost.
And you only work 2 hours a day.
There are 4 steps to reach this.
Step #1: Build leverage...
May 13 • 13 tweets • 5 min read
The man who destroyed Hustle Culture & Woke Culture:
Naval Ravikant.
He was an early investor in Twitter, Uber, & Notion & is worth $600M+
I've studied all of his interviews.
Here are 7 of Naval's best pieces of advice (that will change your life)🧵: 1) We Choose To Be Miserable
Every day we choose to want things. So we make a deal with ourselves that we'll be miserable until we achieve it.
But once we get it, we immediately go onto the next thing.
It's a never-ending cycle of wanting things and never being happy.
May 11 • 14 tweets • 5 min read
The most trending and least understood health topic in the world:
Saunas.
It boosts longevity. Improves mental health. Reduces dementia, alzheimer's, inflammation.
But most people use it wrong…
Here's what you need to know about saunas & how to use it (based on science)🧵
How Do Saunas Work?
Sauna works by putting your body under stress through heat exposure.
• Net worth of $100M
• Hosts UK's #1 podcast: Diary Of A CEO
• Built a $300M+ business empire by age 28
He once said: "Traditional megaphones are dead. Social media is the new megaphone."
Here's his story & 5 of his greatest lessons🧵:
Steven grew up poor with immigrant parents.
He was the only black kid in the neighborhood.
His parents worked multiple jobs to keep food on the table.
No financial privilege. No white privilege.
Through hard work, Steven got accepted into Manchester Metropolitan University.
Apr 24 • 12 tweets • 4 min read
Your nervous system did not evolve to handle constant stimulation.
But modern society floods you with it. It makes you anxious depressed, and destroys your nervous system.
You need to do a hard reset to fix it.
Here are 6 simple ways to do it (no pills or therapy required)🧵: 1) Grounding
The Earth is loaded with free electrons. Your feet are loaded with nerve endings.
When your skin touches the ground, your body absorbs these electrons.
It's been proven, Grounding:
• Reduces stress
• Reduces inflammation
• Speeds up recovery and healing
Apr 21 • 13 tweets • 4 min read
Social anxiety doesn't mean you're broken.
It's your nervous system in protection mode.
And you don't solve anxiety by shoving pills down your body to feel normal.
You just need to write.
Here's how writing helped me beat social anxiety (and how you can too)🧵:
Social anxiety is the 3rd most common mental disorder.
560 million people worldwide struggle with it.
40 million Americans suffer from it.
But what is social anxiety?
It's the intense fear of being judged, rejected, or humiliated.
Your brain treats social situations like physical danger.
Apr 7 • 19 tweets • 6 min read
You've been lied to.
Depression isn't a mental illness that you cure by taking pills only.
Your body has natural healing mechanisms. When activated, you can naturally heal from it.
Here's what you can do to heal from your depression (without taking pills )🧵:
280 million people worldwide struggle with depression.
Over 21 million adults in the U.S. have depression every year.
But what is depression?
They are negative thoughts that affect how you feel, think, and function in your life.
This leads to loss of interest and sadness.
Mar 24 • 15 tweets • 5 min read
Cardiovascular health is the best predictor of living a long healthy life.
Here are 2 dead-simple ways to improve your cardiovascular health (based on science):
2 years ago I started running. At first I felt getting stabbed every time I ran for more than 5 minutes. I hated it.
But I stayed consistent and ran 1,000+ miles and the benefits are worth it.
• Less anxiety
• Better mood
• Better mental health
So what changed my mind?
Mar 19 • 17 tweets • 6 min read
Naval Ravikant shocked Silicon Valley:
He turned down billions in VC money, lived like a monk, and built a $600M fortune using ONE controversial philosophy.
The elite called him crazy until they saw his results.
Naval's blueprint for creating wealth that nobody talks about🧵:
Hard Work Is Overrated.
Getting rich isn't about how hard you work—it's about what you do, how you do it, and when to do it.
If you don't know what to do, that's the first thing you should figure out.
The last thing you want is to spend 15 years grinding in a career you hate.
Mar 10 • 15 tweets • 5 min read
This is Gary Stevenson.
• The best trader in the world
• Made $300M+ by trading for Citi Bank
• Humiliated Pierce Morgan in an interview
He said "Newer generations will never own a home because of wealth inequality"
Here's his story & 5 of his biggest prediction🧵:
Gary grew up poor in a council estate in, East London.
Parents worked multiple jobs just to get by.
No financial privilege, just raw mathematical talent.
He got lucky and got a scholarship to an elite economics school—the London School of Economics.
Mar 6 • 12 tweets • 4 min read
I'm 23.
Chronic anxiety, self-doubt and overthinking controlled me my entire life.
But then I discovered Jordan Peterson and his Harvard lectures and it changed my life.
7 lessons I learned from Jordan Peterson that changed my life (and might change yours too): 1) The self-awareness trap.
Research shows, the more you think about yourself, the more miserable you become, to the point that they're statistically indistinguishable.
We're wired to be social, not to be individualistic.
The solution?
Dec 28, 2024 • 15 tweets • 5 min read
If you're feeling depressed, anxious, lost in life, or feel like you have no place in this world…
Start writing.
It changed my life. My only regret is not starting sooner.
Here's why you should start writing (and create a life that's meaningful and brings you fulfillment): 1) Writing Helps You Think Better
The first step to getting what you want is making better decisions.
You make better decisions when you think better.
You think better when you write more.
You don't need to be a professional writer to get the benefits of writing.
Dec 8, 2024 • 12 tweets • 4 min read
The world's greatest music producer:
Rick Rubin.
He's the genius behind Jay Z, Eminem, & Kanye's greatest songs.
But he doesn't know anything about music and is $300 million.
His 7 lessons on becoming a creative genius (even if you're not one):
"I have no technical ability and I know nothing about music"
The internet made traditional education outdated.
Creative people are the best when it comes to intuition—the traditional educational system only numbs your genius.
Creativity ≠ productivity machine.
Nov 21, 2024 • 19 tweets • 6 min read
You've been lied to.
ADHD isn't a mental disease you can cure by taking pills.
It's a superpower.
Once you harness it, you'll become unstoppable.
Here's what you can do to turn ADHD into a superpower:
20% of students worldwide have ADHD.
15.5 million adults in the U.S. have ADHD.
But what is ADHD?
It's a neurodevelopmental disorder—making it hard for you to focus and always zone out.