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March 20, 2018
Introducing: Future Skills Podcast
Hi friend, I am happy to tell you that I’ve finally started a new podcast: Future Skills. And guess what? –This time, it’s in English. Let me give you the rundown. Like the Swedish podcast, I do it together with Mikael Syding. What’s new is that we’re also reinforced on the back-end by my friendContinue Reading...
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February 18, 2018
100 Lessons from Billionaires, Entrepreneurs, Investors, Authors, Philosophers… (and 2 years of podcasting)
In the last 2 years, my podcast “25 Minuter” with Mikael Syding has got +280 reviews and +2M downloads. This article will explain all my personal insights from doing the podcast, and the +100 lessons I learned from the 20 high-profile guests we’ve interviewed. No fluff, just the good stuff. Be sure to take notes,Continue Reading...
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January 25, 2018
The Review File: Do You Have One?
“Read and reread the campaigns of Alexander, Hannibal, Caesar, Gustaphus Adolphus, Turene and Frederick; take them as your model; that is the only way of becoming a Great Captain, to obtain the secrets of the art of war.” ~Napoleon Some have asked why I’m fascinated with Napoleon. It’s because you can learn so much byContinue Reading...
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January 5, 2018
Noble Indulgence: The Ultimate Trick for Self-Delusion
“If you make people perform a noble duty, it bores them. If you make them indulge themselves, it shames them, but combine the two and you’ve got them.” ~Gail Wynand When I read this quote from The Fountainhead some years ago, it lit my head on fire. Haha! This is the truth! I thought ItContinue Reading...
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January 2, 2018
The Habits of Eccentric Billionaires: Smart or Stupid?
This article is inspired by a review of Breaking out of Homeostasis on Amazon.UK, written by “MP“: The increased awareness of yourself and actions after you read it is amazing. If you ever wondered why for example when people travel they come back full of ideas and positivity this book will explain the science. It makesContinue Reading...
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December 29, 2017
Monthly Newsletter: First Edition
I am about to hop on a plane and fly all day long. This will give me lots of time and hopefully no distractions (knock on wood I am not seated next to a screaming kid) to write up the first edition of my new monthly newsletter. It will contain: My chance meeting with theContinue Reading...
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December 21, 2017
Launch Week Over: Questions and Answers (FAQ + Q&A)
Over the last 10 days I have been an unusually active correspondent. I have received many emails or messages on social media that have been the same. I’ve also gone through email that I previously missed in my inbox. In doing so, I have noticed certain patterns of questions that were either identical or roughlyContinue Reading...
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December 18, 2017
Become Rich Like Buffett and Bezos: Bet on Homeostasis
In my book Breaking out of Homeostasis, I have an early chapter titled “My Dark Prediction of the Future”. This article builds off that. * * * If you have to bet what someone will do next, always bet they’ll do more of what they’re already doing. Because most people don’t change. This is theContinue Reading...
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December 15, 2017
Originators vs Distributors
A post shared by Martin Berkhan (@martinberkhan) on Dec 4, 2017 at 4:45am PST The one and only Martin Berkhan stopped by Stockholm and we hung out. Then he got drunk for two days straight, woke up in the morning and won first prize in two separate fitness competitions (seal rows and deadlift). For thoseContinue Reading...
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December 12, 2017
14 Differences Between Homeostasis Dwellers and Homeostasis Breakers
“You will either step forward into growth, or you will step backward into safety.” —Abraham Maslow Throughout history, starting with Socrates and Plato, many thinkers have wondered why most people are so “primitive,” for lack of a better word. The psychologist Abraham Maslow, who pioneered motivational research, believed that less than 1% of the populationContinue Reading...
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