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risk of massively oversimplifying this we can think of dopamine as the motivation molecule and so when the herbenula dampens down dopamine after
Here's How to Get to the Top 1% (Discipline Isn’t Enough) - YouTube
I just took a three month sabbatical. Here’s what I discovered…
I just took a three month sabbatical. Here’s what I discovered… | Suzi McAlpine Leadership | Ignite Better Leadership
10:58 - 3. Embrace Liminal Spaces
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For a Mustachian, you can see the habit loop is different:
A Lifetime of Riches – Is it as Simple as a Few Habits?
But if we stop, if we accept the person we are when we fall, the journey ends. That failure becomes our destination. To love the journey is to accept no such end. I have found, through painful experience, that the most important step a person can take is always the next one.
[Text]What is the most important step a man can take? : r/GetMotivated
Why You Struggle to Follow Through (Thinkers vs Doers)
Why You Struggle to Follow Through (Thinkers vs Doers) - YouTube
Is Your Identity Leading You To Failure?
Is Your Identity Leading You To Failure? - YouTube
9 Systems To Build A Life Of Abundance - Sahil Bloom
9 Systems To Build A Life Of Abundance - Sahil Bloom - YouTube
Journey before destination
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The overlapping area contains your optimal career path choices—the set of arrows you should consider drawing on your Career Map. We can call it the Option Pool.
How to Pick a Career (That Actually Fits You) — Wait But Why
The problem is that when most writers say: “I’m not going to write today because I’m not feeling it,” they are really running away from some kind of fear. Maybe it’s a fear of judgment. Or maybe, it’s a fear of realizing that first drafts are never as perfect as the image in your mind.
Should You Write Every Day? - David Perell
What was once a “need” has become a “want.” I no longer go because I need to. I go because I want to.
Should You Write Every Day? - David Perell
“I can’t begin to tell you the things I discovered while I was looking for something else.”
How And Why To Keep A “Commonplace Book” - RyanHoliday.net
Set deadlines in order to publish consistently.
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
Live Like a Writer: If your ideas are boring, get a life. If you already have a life and your ideas are still boring, you’re not listening carefully enough. If you don’t listen to yourself, you’ll suppress your most honest and fire-branded ideas; if you don’t listen to others, you’ll be deaf to the wisdom of experience; and if you don’t listen to the world, you won’t see how the wick of opportunity surrounds you, waiting to be kindled by an adventurous spirit.
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
To do that, you’ll either want to write every day for 30-60 minutes, or, free up one day per week to write an article from start-to-finish. Become obsessed.
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
Develop a Writing Routine:
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
Well, let me help. Every successful Personal Monopoly has basically four characteristics: Complimentary: Different skills come together to form a special superpower. Since the elements work together, the sum of a Personal Monopoly is greater than its parts. Useful: People demand the Personal Monopoly because it provides something rare and valuable. Specific: By precisely defining your Personal Monopoly, you instantly stand out and distinguish yourself. Experiential: The more your expertise is rooted in experience, the harder it is to replicate. Or, to state the inverse, the easier it is to lea…
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
A Personal Monopoly is a unique combination of skills, interests, and personality traits. The more unusual it is, the more valuable it’ll be because there are so few substitutes.
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
Don’t get too carried away with style though. It’s like basketball. Master the basics first.
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
Just as logos are homogenized and Instagram pushes girls to look like Kim Kardashian
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
Reverse engineering your favorite writers starts with changing how you read. Don’t just highlight their best ideas. Highlight the ways they use language too.
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
Admiration (and its twin named Envy) is an internal compass that tells you who you want to become.
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
To uncover your voice, study and imitate your favorite writers.
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
IMITATE, THEN INNOVATE
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
As you write, experiment with different styles like a teenager going through phases.
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
Don’t get upset with your lack of progress until you’ve published at least 50 articles
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
There’s no substitute for writing (and publishing) frequently. If you don’t feel like you’ve found your voice, write more.
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
12. DEVELOP YOUR VOICE
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
Your voice is about how you write, not what you write. It’s your personality on the page. A unique voice gives you flexibility and freedom.
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
You don’t need many ideas to write a successful essay. You just need one
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
Once you find your shiny dime, you can instantly reject every idea that doesn’t relate to it
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
Good writing is focused. It orbits around a single point.
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
Instead, write what makes you smile and you’ll be surprised at how well your words will resonate with others. Smiles are contagious. Pass them on.
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
If your words make you feel naked, you’re probably onto something.
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
Instead, write about intimate emotions or intense experiences.
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
Good writing has three components: it’s Personal, Observational, and Playful.
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
Good writing has three components: it’s Personal, Observational, and Playful.
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
But no matter what you do in life, selling is part of it.
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
Test facets of your ideas (briefly) and observe the reactions
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
You’re having routine conversations all the time. Don’t discount the feedback you receive from them. Test your ideas out on intelligent friends.
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
Before you sit down to write, you can test your ideas in conversation.
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
Of all the drawings I’ve ever done, this one is my favorite.
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
CAPTURE YOUR OWN IDEAS
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
CURATE YOUR INFORMATION STREAMS
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
build a bank of inspiration while you’re away from the computer and before you sit down to write. Capture your epiphanies
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
The 90 minutes I spend writing every morning is my most important habit and the activation code for just about everything good that happens to me.
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online - David Perell
“The person who says he knows what he thinks but cannot express it usually does not know what he thinks.”
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