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choose my desires very carefully.
one big desire
axis of my su...
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chosen to be unha...
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perfect your desires
time.
health,
m...
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trifecta
Happiness is being satisfied with what you have.
Success comes from dissatisfaction. Choose.
Conf...
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second life
material and social successes.
trite,
happiness is internal.
outgrown
Elon Musk.
Steve Jobs,
Marc Andreessen
Satoshi Nakamoto
To me, the real winners are the ones who step out of the game entirely, who don’t even play the game, who rise above it.
Jerzy Gregorek—
Blaise Pascal
“All of man’s troubles arise because he cannot sit in a room quietly by himself.”
most of us try to find peace is through war.
skill set of flowing with life and accepting it in most cases. [8]
Peace is happiness at rest, and happiness is peace in motion.
The only way to actually get peace on the inside is by giving up this idea of problems. [77]
“should.”
guilt or social programming.
multiplayer competitive game.
no external progress, no external validation.
single-player game.
life is a single-player game.
I don’t want to be anybody else.
peace and happiness are skills.
un-condition and recondition yourself.
trial and error.
medicines for the mind,
placebo effect
incre...
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The Power of Now
body-energy exercise.
a combination of your habits and the people who you spend the most time with.
upbeat
“five chimps theory”
“Stop asking why and start saying wow.”
abundance
happiness is a skill you develop and a choice you make.
