Rob Bull

[Big Brain Business @BigBrainBizness]

Jeff Bezos on why stress is almost always a sign that you're avoiding action:

When times are rough, Bezos doesn't talk about willpower or pushing through. He reframes where stress actually comes from.

"I find if I'm stressed about something, it's usually because I'm not doing anything about it," he says.

For Bezos, stress is information.

He treats it as a physical signal worth paying attention to:

"If I'm stressed about something, I'm trying to figure out why am I stressed? I'm listening to my body as a signal that something is awry."

And the relief comes from simply starting to move on it:

"The stress goes away the second I take the first step of identifying the source of the stress. Why am I stressed about this? What's going on?"

The next step is to stop carrying it alone. Bezos talks to someone, and more specifically, he looks for allies:

"If you can find friends who are interested in similar things or want to help you solve a problem, problem solving is inspiring for me all by itself."

This is where the shift happens.

Once @JeffBezos has people around him, the same situation that once felt heavy becomes something he enjoys:

"There's nothing more fun than getting in a room with a group of inventors and saying, 'Look, here's the problem. Let's invent a solution to it.' And as soon as you start doing that, I find that it turns from something that might create stress into something that creates fun."

[Rob Bull @Rob_Bull_9]

@thedefiedge Amazing, thank you for this and all other thoughtful, helpful and detailed shares

[Codie Sanchez @Codie_Sanchez]

Ted Turner was one of the great entrepreneurs…

My 10 favorite quotes of his I go back to again and again… RIP Ted

“Life is a game. Money is how we keep score.”

“You cannot be a risk taker without taking risks.”

“Early to bed, early to rise, work like hell, and advertise.”

“Lead, follow, or get out of the way.”

“If you’re going to have a major impact on the world, you have to be willing to be criticized.”

“Most people think small because they’re afraid to fail.”

“I was willing to bet the company over and over again.”

“The world is run by people who show up.”

“I learned that persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.”

“People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.”

[Rob Bull @Rob_Bull_9]

@astekz 🙌🏻

[Rob Bull @Rob_Bull_9]

@astekz So true sir

[Luke Belmar 👽 @lukebelmar]

Stay in the fight long enough and life has no choice but to hand you what you want

[Mastery Mindset @_masterymindset]

"8 years of fasting experience in 60 seconds."

[Rob Bull @Rob_Bull_9]

@CryptoWizardd 😂🤞🏻💪🏻

[Unfiltered @quotesdaily100]

6 LAWS OF TIME THAT WILL MAKE YOU RETHINK HOW YOU SPEND EVERY SINGLE DAY:

1. Hofstadter's Law:
Everything takes longer than you think, even when you account for the fact that everything takes longer than you think. Stop planning for the perfect version of your day. Plan for the real one.

2. Carlson's Law:
Interrupted work is not just slower ,it is fundamentally worse. Every time you switch tasks your brain pays a switching cost. Deep focus is not a luxury. It is the only way real work gets done.

3. Illich's Law:
After a certain point, more time spent on a task makes it worse not better. The person who works twelve hours straight is not more productive. They are just more stubborn.

4. The Law of Forced Efficiency:
You will always be most productive in the hour before a deadline. Not because you work better under pressure but because you finally stop perfecting and start finishing.

5. Laborit's Law:
Humans naturally do the easiest and most pleasurable tasks first. The work that would change your life sits at the bottom of the list every day. Flip the list. Do the hard thing first.

6. Parkinson's Law of Triviality:
Teams spend more time debating small unimportant decisions than large critical ones. The smaller the stakes, the longer the argument. Protect your attention from the trivial. It will consume everything if you let it.

[Kaito | 海斗 @_kaitodev]

5 minutes ago, @karpathy just dropped karpathy/jobs!

he scraped every job in the US economy (342 occupations from BLS), scored each one's AI exposure 0-10 using an LLM, and visualized it as a treemap.

if your whole job happens on a screen you're cooked.

average score across all jobs is 5.3/10.
software devs: 8-9.
roofers: 0-1.
medical transcriptionists: 10/10 💀

https://t.co/7MWRgdtLDI

[Sahil Bloom @SahilBloom]

Your entire life will change the day you realize discipline is the highest form of self-respect. It’s choosing what you want most over what you want now. It’s keeping your word. It’s an act of service to your future self.

[Sahil Bloom @SahilBloom]

Discipline is just consistently separating how you feel from what you do.

[Sahil Bloom @SahilBloom]

I often wonder how many extraordinary people wasted their entire lives waiting to feel ready. Gathering more information. Creating the perfect plan. Simulating progress. Convincing themselves they’d start tomorrow. Readiness is a myth. Action creates clarity. Go do the thing.

[Sahil Bloom @SahilBloom]

A mentor once told me this: When you feel stuck, shrink the goal. One finished task. One closed loop. One workout. One hard conversation. One thing that moves you forward. Momentum is just a byproduct of movement.

[Tansu Yegen @TansuYegen]

If the likelihood of your worries coming true were a video🙏

[Millionaire Framework @Milli0nairePath]

This perspective changed my life

[Rob Bull @Rob_Bull_9]

@SilverChartist Thank you sir