First principles thoughts

First principles thoughts:

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First principles thoughts.

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What does that mean?

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‘First principle thinking’ is getting to the root of the issue.

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It’s breaking down things layer by layer till you understand the basics.

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For me, these are truths.

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Things more of us need to remember.

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Everything is downstream of energy.

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FIAT Currency is based on trust.

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It is not backed by anything.

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Relationships are the bedrock of happiness.

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Nuclear is our answer to climate change.

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Learn to focus.

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Meditate.

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It’ll be your answer to maintain a level head during the craziness that is coming in our world.

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Control what you can.

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Let go of everything else.

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Read the Stoics as soon as you can.

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Don’t let anyone else’s opinion of you be higher than your opinion of you.

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People aren’t paying attention to you, they’re more caught up in themselves.

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Fail more often.

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Failure is the key to success.

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Get negative people out of your life.

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Curate your algorithm.

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Be careful who you listen to.

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Listen to positive people.

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Not negative ones.

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A few people who inspire me:

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Jesse Itzler.

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Joe Wicks - The Body Coach.

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Upworthy.

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Get more of those people on your timeline.

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Your algorithm shapes your worldview.

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It was also created by you for you.

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Be careful of trusting it full stop.

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Do your own work.

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Use first principle thinking.

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Get to the basics.

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Think of second and third order effects.

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You will die.

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Use that as a reason to live.

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Take more chances.

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Send cold emails.

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Learn from people across industries.

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Be curious.

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Follow those curiosities wherever they lead you.

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The investment you make in yourself and your education will be the best decision you will ever make.

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Even Warren Buffet said so himself.

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The best investment he ever made was in himself and his own learning.

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Do the same.

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Prioritize your health young.

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It’ll save you years from being in a hospital bed when you’re old.

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These are some of my first principle ideas.