I spent over 1,000 hours learning to write effectively— because college completely failed to teach me. Here's everything I learned distilled into 11 tweets (that you can start applying today):

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Warren Buffett calls him the smartest man he knows: Charlie Munger. Together they've built a $991 billion empire. And his speeches are a masterclass in decision making, rationality, and success. Here're 10 of his best ideas to help you win at business and life:

Startups are super stressful. So I studied how the world's best builders conquer their psychology. And Zuckerberg, Elon and Tim Ferriss each have a tool to navigate the chaos. Here's what you need to know👇

Jan 1, 2022, I'd just crossed 4,000 followers. I set a 10x goal of 40,000. Today, I sit just over 110,000. 🤯 The biggest key? Networking. RT + reply "Hi" and I'll send you my comprehensive guide to networking (and growing) on Twitter.

The greatest threat to your success is relying on someone else for it.

I struggled with bad habits for 15+ years Until I found 11 life-changing ways to get rid of them:

I’ve been reflecting on my previous career as a VC, and with the benefit of hindsight, I'm realizing that I was a decent investor but could have been a great one. Here’s the advice I'd give myself if I could go back to 2010 when I was just starting out as a VC 🧵

The answer to nearly all of your business questions lies in taking massive action, analyzing the results, and doing more of what worked.

Help people, get healthy, love your family, build cool shit, and travel the world. Everything else is just a useless distraction.

This is how you can conquer each day better than anyone ‼️‼️

Gabor Maté dedicated his life to curing childhood trauma. He once said: "The attempt to escape from pain is what creates more pain." As a father and social worker with 15+ years guiding transformation… Here are his 5 lessons to rewire your brain and save yourself: 🧵

"For the grace of God has appeared that offers salvation to all people. It teaches us to say "No" to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright and godly lives in this present age." Titus 2:11-12

The reward for focus is freedom.

The 5 most impactful habits I've built over the last 5 years: • Walking 15K steps a day • Taking an obsessive amount of notes • Writing for 90 minutes at least 6X/wk • Waking up at 5 AM and going to bed by 9 PM • Cooking 99% of my meals with single ingredient, organic foods

How to get ahead in life: Expect nothing from others. Demand the best from yourself

If you’re not sure what to write, read. If you’re not what to read, write. Curiosity is your mind sending you signals. Pay attention.

When you can't make a decision, remind yourself of: 1 - Who you don't want to become 2 - Who you want to become And if you still can't make a decision, ask yourself why you care so much about the approval of others.

You can literally just wake up and decide to be a different person.

I'm 38. When I was young I worshipped politics, went woke (broke) & believed in the myth of equality. Then I discovered Thomas Sowell, and he changed my life forever. 12 lessons from America's most controversial & unknown philosopher: