“If you only take the advice of the so-called successful people and ignore all the failures, you’re going to be left with a heavily distorted view of reality.”
Happy People Make Their Spouses Healthier
“People with a happy partner are 34% more likely to be healthy than those married to a downer.”
9 Bits Of Wisdom From Kurt Vonnegut
“Any work of art is one half of a conversation between two human beings, and it helps a lot to know who is talking at you.”
How Amazon Innovates In Ways Google And Apple Can’t
“Google’s approach — solve the hard technical problems first, worry about the business model later — is rooted in the engineering background of Google Founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin. In contrast, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos spent almost a decade working for several Wall Street firms before starting Amazon — a background that gives him a more pragmatic outlook that’s more focused on developing products customers will actually want to pay for.”
6 Tips To Turn Your Creativity Into Your Career
“So many talented creators don’t do what they love for a living because they either underestimate their value, or they don’t understand the mechanics of monetizing their talent.”
30 Insights To Change The Way You Live, Work, And Create
“Every piece highlighted here truly changed the way I work.”
Why You Should Plan For The Following Year Instead Of This One
“How often do you plan each year based on what you intend to do during the next year, or the one after that? Everything you do is positioning. Are you positioning yourself to do AMAZING things in 1, 3, or 5 years from now?”
The Problem With New Year’s Resolutions
“If you’re watching this on December 23rd, you should make December 23rd resolutions. Waiting…until when the calendar flips to start making your life better is silly at best.”
10 Ideas Worth Sharing This Week
“Poor is the man whose pleasures depend on the permission of another.” — Madonna
The Best Feedback Is Always Unexpected
“Feedback is just feedback. Learn to receive it as a surprise gift. A surprise gift unveils a part of you that is visible to others but not necessarily to you.”