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@bchesky This is becoming a fresha+tripadvisor+booking+uber eats all in one place. I love it!

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@JMatthewMcGarry For sure, that would be super helpful!

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"I made the commitment that whatever the next book I was going to read, I would just not read another book until I've done everything in that book" @AlexHormozi

Why is it such a powerful quote?

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3. Practice means memorizing what we want to change, recalling it constantly and acting on it. Until it becomes a habit. Until we changed our usual behavior to the new.

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3/ Bezos’s approach to wandering means rethinking how meetings are conducted. Instead of strict time limits, allow space for unconventional ideas to surface.

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2/ A 2016 study involving 200+ college students showed that allowing the mind to wander significantly boosts creativity (Infona)

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Overrated: Efficiency
Underrated: Wandering

Why Jeff Bezos believes in wandering on @lexfridman podcast

A thread:

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1/ "Real invention, real lateral thinking, requires wandering. You have to permit yourself to wander." — Jeff Bezos

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I spent 8 hours listening to and distilling two podcast interviews with Robert Greene.

The topics:
- Wearing masks
- Mortality driving urgency
- Asking for a lot
- Being a strategist
- Letting people in

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It's a party, it's a birthday. One exact year, probably 300 days on my end using this incredible site. Wow I still remember so clearly how I walked out on the street that day and felt the changes that are ahead. And how fast has everything moved so far? Insane! #chatgpt @OpenAI

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@thedankoe The key: aligning our daily actions with our deepest priorities. Trying, not there yet, but not giving up.

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4) All I know is that worklife is changing. We are in an era where people become their own business. The question is just: What does that own business look like? How can we find that business that suits us that we can stick with? #FutureOfWork

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How can one solve the decision paradox?
In a conversation, my counterpart simply said: "Just pick something, anything, and stick with it. You can always make it interesting to you again."

Here's my thoughts on this:

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3) Now how can I take this further? What does this mean for my path? I don't have a definite answer on my end. I will think about those questions and share my answer soon. Until then, I am continuing to tinker around.