Wisdom Acquisition

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Want to understand why humans behave as they do?

"The Psychology of Human Misjudgment" by Charlie Munger

Explains 25 human tendencies

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"You have to figure out what your own aptitudes are. If you play games where other people have the aptitudes and you don’t , you are going to lose. [...]

You have to figure out where
you have got an edge."

— Charlie Munger

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Advise from @saylor:

1. Focus your Energy

2. Guard your Time

3. Train your Mind

4. Train your Body

5. Think for Yourself

6. Curate your Friends

7. Curate your Enviroment

8. Keep your Promises

9. Stay Cheerful and Constructive

10. Upgrade the World

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@orangebook "Opportunity comes to the prepared mind."

— Charlie Munger

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@ZubyMusic Most people are unable to change their minds, even when confronted with a lot of evidence,

Changing would feel Inconsistent.

https://t.co/26BbfthyoT

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The human mind works a lot like the human egg.

When one sperm gets into a human egg, there’s an automatic shut-off device that bars any other sperm from getting in.

The human mind tends toward the same sort of result.

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@IAmSteveHarvey You cannot avoid the process; you must go through it.

Success can't be achieved quickly.

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- It does not matter who you are.
- It does not matter how talented you are.
- I don't care if you have a better education or more possibilities than me.

You can't outwork me. Ever.

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@HustlingForever Yes! 🔥

https://t.co/gxGP0dpm0C

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Instead of consuming all-day

Create something. Anything. That is valuable for someone

Shift your mentality from consumer to producer

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@MindHealthMoney Nobody *knows* the guy who had a great idea but failed to put it into action.

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@DalaiLama Develop empathy and the ability to give without expecting anything in return.

The universe will surprise you.

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The use of vivid images as memory boosters is what enabled the great orators of classical Greece and Rome to give long, organized speeches without using notes.

Remember:

An idea or a fact is not worth more because it is easily available to you.

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Want to understand why humans behave as they do?

"The Psychology of Human Misjudgment" by Charlie Munger

Explains 25 human tendencies

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You can use the strength of extra-vivid images in influencing the mind:

1) In persuading someone else to reach a correct conclusion;

2) As a device for improving one’s own memory by attaching vivid images to items one doesn’t want to forget.

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You can apply leverage by coding or by writing.

With code, the multiplier may be bigger.

But it fades faster.

With words, the multiplier may be smaller.

But they last longer.

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@Art0fLife_ You become fearless and command respect.

It's contagious.

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@_TheGameOfLife_ You described the mass media business model.

They repeat something so many times that people end up believing it.

After that, it's just a snowball effect.

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@FitFounder Everybody wants quick fixes.

Nobody wants to put in real work and improve.

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@PerfectGuide_ Adopt this mindset and you will win.

https://t.co/9hbSQYUPmC

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- It does not matter who you are.
- It does not matter how talented you are.
- I don't care if you have a better education or more possibilities than me.

You can't outwork me. Ever.

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@IAmAaronWill Planning, building and enjoying your life should all be done in private.

Privacy is power.