How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big: Kind of the Story of My Life

by Scott Adams

One of Alcoholics Anonymous’s rules involves keeping away from people who are bad influences.

For starters, the single biggest trick for manipulating your happiness chemistry is being able to do what you want, when you want.

Simplification is often the difference between doing something you know you should do and putting it off. You don’t mind brushing your teeth because it’s simple. But you probably put off finding out why there’s a strange smell coming from the attic. That could get complicated.