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Let me begin with a quick story. Once I went to an Indo-Chinese restaurant with a few friends. The server, a well groomed middle-aged man, walks over…
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Read books We consume a lot of content online in the form of blogs, tweets, news articles, but all of those pale in comparison to reading books. Trevor…
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Today I want to share a few mental models that all seem to share a penchant for sharpness. In particular, I have a few razors below. A razor is a tool…
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I have been learning incorrectly all my life. And this is such a valuable skill that I wish I had been taught more about this back in school. And so if…
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Jerry Seinfeld is arguably the most successful comedian. In just one year, he made 267 million dollars. He is exceptionally funny, but his mornings can…
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What is the cost of acquiring a typical book? You are probably thinking of a number between 10 to 25 dollars. True, but not entirely accurate. Sure, you…
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In this post, I will introduce a new concept that I have been synthesizing and thinking about for a few months now. It is a useful mental model that has…
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Well, it’s not restricted to the morning routine. I have two simple suggestions to incorporate whenever you brush and take a shower. Let’s begin with…
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Malcolm X was nobody at age 21. He didn’t know how to read or write. He was sentenced to prison for 10 years for burglary and larceny. But his life…
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Malcom Gladwell popularized the 10,000 hours rule in his famous book Outliers: The Story of Success. But is putting in 10,000 hours sufficient to make…
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A few months back, a colleague told me that they wanted to get better at forecasting and wondered how to go about it. I promised them that I would write…
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