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To view keyboard shortcuts, press question mark View keyboard shortcuts Post See new posts Conversation shani (sf) @sha_zng had dinner with an old roommate who's been building his company for a few years. what became most striking is that he is now in a beautiful flow with his life. his days are devotionally repetitive: jiu jitsu at 7am, coffee, then work until 6pm. Spend time with his wife, read for a bit, then sleep. He tells me that his days are structured and predictable because that is how he does his best work. he says that he is no longer distracted, it is very easy to focus for long periods of time i felt something profound hearing this, because i have often felt that i need every day to be dynamic and unpredictable to feel satiated. but the person sitting in front of me is pouring all of his attention in the present moment, while my mind is fragmented somewhere between the past and the future, frothing with to-dos and what-ifs it felt increasingly obvious that while his r

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