12 Psychology Hacks You Should Know. - Thread -

If you want to be helpful… Don’t ask “How can I help?” Ask “What are you working on?” Then ask the first question to yourself.

Morning Brew ☕️ Invest every month Don’t do FDs Invest for long Rent until 35 Read atomic habits Read Morgan Housel FOMO isn’t investing Only buy assets Read about compounding Rich isn’t wealth Wealth is freedom Freedom is privilege

If you want to get good at something, find a way to enjoy it. If you want to enjoy something, find a way to get good at it.

"If you can't see yourself working with someone for life, don't work with them for a day." - Naval

"If you can't code, write books and blogs, record videos and podcasts." - Naval

"If you could literally just sit for 30 minutes and be happy, you are successful." Naval

Young folks in India are happy working from their native home & saving cost of rent and getting home food. This is a fantastic short term benefit but the cost of this is very high. Learning being around smarter folks & absorption by osmosis and overhearing has reduced to zero.

The secret to starting a successful business: starting ten businesses.

Pretty much every strategy meeting: - What's our target outcome? - What are the highest leverage activities? - How will we measure progress? - What risks might cause us to miss? - What can we change to increase velocity?

"Don’t do things that you know are morally wrong. Not because someone is watching, but because you are. Self-esteem is just the reputation that you have with yourself. You’ll always know." - Naval

When starting a business, you need to niche down. After you do well in that niche, you can expand. But always start smaller.

If you aren’t willing to be mocked, you’ll never be able to lead.

I asked, "What’s the BEST podcast episode you’ve ever listened to?" I received 235 replies. Here are 20 podcasts you should check out: (links included) 🧵

If you want to be wealthy, spend your time earning, learning, or relaxing. Outsource or ignore everything else.

Are your thoughts so perfectly formed that they translate effortlessly into words? The answers are simpler. A simple thread on #ideas and #writing

Unsolicited career advice for people in their 20s. WORK REALLY HARD. You are full of energy, and have very few family commitments. The world expects very less from you, so you can under promise and overdeliver.

I have spent the last couple of years thinking quite a bit about health. Experimenting with myself and our team, and supporting startups that are trying to help Indians make healthier choices. A few thoughts on how and why you should focus on your health. 1/9

It's your responsibility to make sure you're happy & interpreting everything in the best possible way. #NoteToSelf

How to make more money (and escape the predictable paycheck). A stream-of-consciousness thread: