Elon Musk on taking risks:

“This is how civilizations decline. They quit taking risks. And when they quit taking risks, their arteries harden. Every year there are more referees and fewer doers. When you’ve had success for too long, you lose the desire to take risks.”

Writing about one problem often exposes others that are more important.

What books should every household have?

This book starts well and then keeps getting better. So many books go in the opposite direction. Thank you Shane Parrish.

It’s more advantageous to structure decisions to be easily reversible than to take too much time trying to make the perfect choice.

If you’re not willing to bet on yourself, don’t expect other people to bet on you.

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“It's good to learn from your mistakes. It's better to learn from other people's mistakes.”

— Charlie Munger

If you want to get rich quickly, the biggest factor is luck.

If you want to get rich eventually, the biggest factor is consistency.

In this episode of The Knowledge Project, entrepreneur David Segal shares hard-earned wisdom on overcoming failure, building a fulfilling life, and balancing starting a new business with being a husband and father.

In this episode you'll learn how to:

• Manage your emotions.

The beginner plays within the boundaries.

The competent explore the boundaries.

The master knows when to ignore them.

Long-term thinking eliminates a lot of poor behavior.

Whenever you're stuck, try inverting the problem. Ask yourself, What do I want to avoid?

If you want to be a better partner, ask yourself, What does a bad partner do? Poor partners don't invest in or spend enough time on a relationship, break trust, and don't communicate well.

If you don't value your time, don't expect other people to respect it.

For example, pointless meetings. The more you attend, the more you get invited to.

Great work requires long stretches of uninterrupted focus. That means saying no to low-value things and concentrating on

Dr. Rhonda Patrick (Dr. Rhonda Patrick) shares a science-based framework for optimizing nutrition and health, including how to:

• Prioritize micronutrients. Focus on getting essential vitamins, minerals, fatty acids, and amino acids from whole foods to support core bodily

What you do on your bad days matters more than what you do on your good days.

Anyone can nourish their most important relationships when life is smooth, but the effort you put in during the rough patches matters more. When you're motivated, eating healthy is easy, but your

When you know what's coming, prepare. When you don't know what's coming, position.

If you have a presentation on the calendar next week, you can rehearse. If you have an appointment, you can easily factor in travel time so you're not late. If you know the bill is due next year,