5\ Always keep a dedicated Journal because
1. Itโs easy to revisit if you ever feel like doing so
2. Keep a lightweight and small journal to carry everywhere with you.
3. You can buy a journal or keep a regular notebook/diary. (I prefer a plain notebook).
4\ Before deciding the type of journal you want to write think about:
1. Kind of person you are - do you like to write full-page, or do you wish to start small
2. Think realistically about how much time you can dedicate?
3. How much do you enjoy the process?
Most people HATE disagreements.
They fear confrontation, tension, and hurting others.
But the most successful people I know disagree often & disagree well.
Here's how they do it:
3\ I find it peaceful and inspiring to read at least a chapter in the morning and it makes all the difference in how you see yourself and the world around you.
Here are five benefits of this daily habit:
2\ I started my journey in this genre with "Who will cry when you die" by @RobinSharma and since then I have been carrying one such book with me all the time.
Over the last few years, Iโve grown my bootstrapped business to $50M+ in revenue.
The headline sounds great, but it wasnโt pretty.
There was a lot of failure, misstep and doubt along the way.
Here are 20 hard earned (non-fortune cookie) lessons, I picked up along the way:
3\ 2. Joe Rogan Experience: @joerogan
You get to hear a range of topics, science, arts and conspiracy theories, literally anything and everything that can be debated and discussed. Joe Rogan has a knack for talking to people to bring out the most interesting conversations.
2\ 1. Business Wars: @businesswars
I binge these episodes on my walks. If you find companies and startups fascinating, you would love this podcast. Its beautiful narration and addictive storytelling made me interested in industries or companies I never cared about.
8/ You must have also heard about the Pareto Principle - the 80-20 rule.
It states that 20% of things overpowers that of the rest 80%.
- Companies 80% profit comes from 20% of products.
- 20% of your investments give you more return than the rest 80%.
#paretoprinciple
5/ To explain a few:
We are constantly told that invest from an early stage.
- Compound interest is a power law because the relationship between the amount of time a sum of money is left in an account and the amount accumulated at the end is non-linear.
4/ Power laws are based on these non-linear relationships, and understanding it can be pretty tricky.
Even though not so obvious, most things in life involve an application of the power laws.