The only real test of intelligence is if you get what you want out of life.

First time being in the start up world, and it was nothing like I expected. Constantly doing 180s and you just have to adapt. The playbook is being written as you go. Not for everyone.

Unfollowed a lot of people to clean up my timeline. Quality has increased and time spent on X has decreased. Highly recommend to do every now and then.

Lack of sleep for an extended period of time will negatively effect your decision making and slow you down. Get the necessary amount in.

“Ideas don’t come out fully formed, they only become clearer as you work on them. You just have to get started.”

Lots of people - smart people - have ended up in places they shouldn’t be and never got to experience their true potential. All because they took the safe path. Taking the next pay check and playing it safe hurts you in the long run. No matter how smart or good you think you

Insane how much the sun affects your mood. It’s a direct factor in how your day turns out. Try to get 10–15 minutes of sunlight in the morning if you can.

If you're not a founder (or have massive equity) and you're working "9-9-6" (or whatever VCs want to call it) you're getting played.

I don't think people realize the depth of commitment required for true excellence.

Sleeping more than 8 hours has done more harm than good to me. Sticking to a consistent bed and wake time has done wonders. Funny how the simple things always yields the highest returns.

Completely agree. The example below is the worst thing you can do if you want to have a chance getting an interview. Follow the layout from sam and run it through GPT and have it optimized for ATS using the job description as the source. Almost every recruiter uses a

Love is, when God says to you, “I have created everything for you.” And you say, “I have left everything for You” - Rumi

Note to self.

Self-discipline isn't difficult, you're just distracted. The mind craves order. That’s why you feel out of control. Your attention is not focused on a singular vision for the future so potent that distractions can’t penetrate it. Feel deep into your situation. Realize where your

The epitome of a championship mindset.

"I’ve never seen someone genuinely help those around them fail in the long term." Lesson in there.

2026. Boredom.

you pity the moth confusing a lamp for the moon, yet here you are confusing a screen for the world