"I just don’t believe in anything from my past. Anything. No memories. No regrets. No people. No trips. Nothing. A lot of our unhappiness comes from comparing things from the past to the present." Naval

When it comes to where you choose to live, the most important question that is often overlooked is: "what kind of person do you want to become?" I usually tell my friends from abroad that living in Japan changed me, and made me a much calmer and kinder person, because of who I

Literally read a journal entry from 2019 complaining about what I'm going through now SMH mfs never learn

When you make a degree mandatory to get a job, you’re setting up a completely misaligned incentive structure, where people go to college who don’t care about learning and that makes the kids who’d normally care about learning also less motivated to put in the work to learn

The new Pope has a degree in mathematics from Villanova University. This guy doesn’t just understand sin. He understands cos.

The skill of impulse is definitely a shifter

Creating ads for problem-unaware audiences requires a completely different approach than those already interested in your product. For barefoot shoes, I start with what they don't know: "Modern shoes have shrunk your natural footprint." This creates immediate cognitive

POV: Every major fund that went MAX LONG Tesla in Q1

Real ones get this

Can I get a roofbeer? Bartender: a root beer? You got it Me: no, a roofbeer. We grab a six-pack and sit on the roof, gazing at the stars and confiding in each other to the tune of cicadas and distant cars Bartender: (taking apron off with a warm smile) a roofbeer, coming up...

It’s not that you’re too old, it’s that you’re surrounded with people who have given up

Question authority. No idea is true just because someone says so. Test ideas by the evidence gained from observation and experiment! If a favorite idea fails a well-designed test, it's wrong.

If you can't sift through your emotions to uncover objectivity, you're not on this world

Discipline is setting your environment and lifestyle up in a way where making the choice you want to make the easy choice The discipline is in maintaining those conditions

They won't do it but imagine... You upload an image of your face to Gemini Then, it pulls every photo from the world's Google photos database I've unknowingly been in the background of I probably have some gold candid moments on someone's phone somewhere

Under-discussed topic about self-driving cars is that learning to drive is the last time many adults learn a new skill from scratch. It teaches people they can stick at something they are terrible at *in public* and get good at it.

Greatest threat to your success is your need to impress. It’s really not that complicated. Provide value. Keep providing more. Collect a lot of money and time as your well deserved reward. Almost always works out on a long enough time frame Can only ruin it when the validation

Then show Pali Puppies being euthanized to make room for Z!on!st dogs and everyone calling a stop to mass euthanization of puppies as anti-Semitic Instant vitality tbh

When I see someone who’s physically fit it immediately signals: discipline + strong work ethic + consistency. Increased baseline credibility & respect on sight.

I'm sick of people who choose sleep then beg for dreams. Choose the slow poison then complain about dying. People drug themselves with work, food, screens, sex. Then wonder why nothing matters. You wanted unconscious. You got it. Now you're crying about feeling empty. Can't have