A reminder from Marcus Aurelius:

"The truest way to decline is just to say, “it doesn’t feel right to me.” No explanation is necessary." Naval

It's sad that very few people ever take the time to write long, meaningful letters to their family and friends anymore; everyone is always "busy" and afraid of bothering, and they are missing out on the joy of being intellectually and emotionally deeply connected to someone else.

"Followers are like frequent flier miles - great until you try and use them for something." Naval

30 Mantras that will change your Life.

Players with 8+ titles in a season in this century: Federer, 4 times Nadal, 3 Djokovic, 2 Murray, 1 Sinner, 1 Alcaraz, 1 Enf of list.

24 titles at 22.

taking home his 8th title this year! 🤩

Most things have a much better chance of working if you stop telling yourself all of the reasons they won't. You don't need a genius plan. Be stubborn. Focus on one way you'll win instead of 100 ways you might fail. Success is less about brilliance and more about belief.

“If you could summarize nine years, 400 biographies, into one word of what I’ve learned, it’s focus.” — David Senra Listen to my interview with the host of the "Founders" and "David Senra" podcasts: tim.blog/2025/09/24/dav…

🎾 Carlos Alcaraz vs the Big Three at the same age: 🇪🇸 Carlos Alcaraz Matches Won: 81.14% (271-63) ATP 250: 🏆🏆🏆 ATP 500: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 Masters 1000: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 Grand Slam: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 ATP Finals: Olympic Medals: 🥈 🇪🇸 Rafael Nadal Matches Won: 81.31% (335-77) ATP

the book. the lesson.

"We live in the age of infinite leverage, and the economic rewards for genuine intellectual curisotiy have never been higher." Naval

"If you have two choices to make, and they’re relatively equal choices, take the path more difficult and more painful in the short-term." Naval

big blessings coming.