“Abundance of knowledge does not teach men to be wise.”

― Heraclitus

“Quality is not an act, it is a habit.”

― Aristotle

best week with glitchy so far. 10k days next. Glitchy Benny

My biggest flex is that I got here without having to gate keep.

“Above all, do not lie to yourself.”

― Dostoevsky

“As you start to walk on the way, the way appears.”

― Rumi

I’m obsessed with learning how to learn.

So, I spent 100+ hours studying how Elon Musk absorbs information.

Here’s what I found on becoming a learning machine:

99.9% of founders have no idea what VCs really look for.

I was one of them.

Then I founded a startup that raised $16M (led by a16z).

Here are 6 tips for founders looking to raise for the first time:

I found a guy with a home service franchise that cash flows $2M+ per year.

• Boring niche
• Didn’t invent anything
• No expensive equipment

It’s a recession-proof franchise who’s crushing it.

Here’s the breakdown:

5 laws to live by...

1.

92% of people never achieve their goals.

Aristotle solved this 2,345 years ago.

Read this to Get Sh!t Done:

“We Can't learn without pain.”

― Aristotle

“Never explain. Your friends won’t need it. And haters will continue to hate.”

― Paulo Coelho

“No one is too busy, it's only a matter of priorities.”

― Anonymous

“Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.”

― Seneca

“The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing.-”

― Voltaire

“Weak people revenge. Strong people forgive. Intelligent People Ignore.”

― Albert Einstein

6 Japanese secrets to live a long and happy life:

- Thread -

Your entire life will change the moment you prioritize:

- Living out your imagination
- Doing things that are hard
- Loving your future self

Implementation heuristic:

- Live out your imagination, not your history.
- Do things that are hard till they become easy.
- Love your…

“In anger, we should refrain both from speech and action.”

― Pythagoras