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Back to SearchThe Most Powerful Asymmetries in Life
Episode 314
I define an asymmetry as something where the risk is limited but the reward is potentially significant. It's an action with an asymmetric return prof…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
The Hidden Tax Holding You Back
Episode 313
There are certain taxes of life that we must happily pay:
Periods of loneliness are a tax on personal transformation. To achieve the growth we want, w…11 months ago
The Paradox of Routines
Episode 312
Morning routines have been a hot topic of discussion lately, mostly prompted by a mega-viral video of an Instagram influencer running through his ela…
11 months ago
My Honest Advice on How to Stand Out
Episode 311
In a world that values sameness, standing out is never free. But those who endure unlock the door to the most extraordinary lives.
This is a brutally …
11 months ago
Question of the Week: The Mountain or the Pebble
Episode 310
Here's a quote I often think about:
"It isn’t the mountains ahead to climb that wear you out; it’s the pebble in your shoe." - Muhammad AliOver the ye…
11 months, 1 week ago
The IKEA Effect: Do Hard Things
Episode 309
Everyone tells you to do hard things, but no one tells you why it's so important.
First, it's because life is hard. And when you take on voluntary str…
11 months, 1 week ago
An Ancient Phrase That Will Change How You Live
Episode 308
This is an Ancient Roman phrase I find echoing in my brain:
"Age Quod Agis"Translation: Do what you are doing.
A simple concept, yet so very powerful i…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
The Hierarchy of Delegation
Episode 307
Effective delegation is not a subject on any standard school curriculum, so most people have no idea how to do it.
Here's my simple guide to get start…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
The Frog Pond Effect
Episode 306
There is a cost of entry for everything you want to achieve in life.
Everyone wants the reward:
The growthThe level-upThe next chapterBut few are willi…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
The Most Important Trait in Life
Episode 305
Warren Buffett once said, "Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful."
Everyone loves to repeat it, but it's much easier to…
11 months, 2 weeks ago