Major cheat code for life: The ability to recognize things that don’t matter. The world will pressure you to care about every single thing. To chase every problem. To take every slight personally. To have opinions on everything. Reject that trend. Focus on a few, ignore the rest.
Don’t seek, don’t search, don’t ask, don’t knock, don’t demand – relax. If you relax, it comes. If you relax, it is there. If you relax, you start vibrating with it…
~ Osho
The older I get, the more I realize you can reinvent yourself as many times as you need. New habits. New mindsets. New standards. New people. New career. You’re never stuck. You’re allowed to change. Today, tomorrow, and as many times as it takes to create the life you want.
Are you approaching your work and life in general like an amateur or a pro? What each really means and how to, if necessary, flip the switch. Steven Pressfield, author of The War of Art, who is still in pro-mode at 82, on the Huberman Lab podcast out now.
Statistically, you should not exist:
– Life-friendly universe: 1/10⁶⁰
– Earth + moon: 1/10⁹
– Multicellular life: 1/10⁴
– Intelligence & civilization: 1/10⁹
– Your genome: 1/70 trillion
You’ve already won the lottery 10 times in a row. Ignore small people & enjoy!
In trading, freedom comes from obedience.
Obedience to rules.
Obedience to preparation.
Obedience to the edge you confirmed in advance.
Only then will you be free from fear and doubt.