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HOW I LEARNED TO STOP WORRYING AND STILL GET BETTER AT ALMOST EVERYTHING.Philipp Sackl @phlsa
FIVE PERSONAL TRUTHSStuff that works for me. (It might not work for you)
WE LIVE LIFE FORWARDS AND UNDERSTAND IT BACKWARDS
ONE
RIG THE GAMELuck favours the prepared.
SUCCESS = PREREQUISITES × LUCK
DUMB LUCK SMART LUCK
ASYMMETRY
FINITE RISK, INFINITE OPPORTUNITY
ASYMMETRY = SUCCESS
TINKERING
RIG THE GAMELuck favours the prepared.
TWO
THINK LESS TO THINK BETTERDoing one thing always means not doing another thing.
IT’S ALL IN MY HEAD
TIME AND ATTENTION ARE LIMITED RESOURCES
ONE THING AT A TIME
MULTITASKING IS TASK SWITCHING
ONE THING AT A TIME
MY BRAIN IS NOT A HARD DRIVE
WRITE IT DOWN. EVERYTHING.
A MIND LIKE WATER
THINK LESS TO THINK BETTERDoing one thing always means not doing another thing.
THREE
LOVE IT, CHANGE IT LEAVE ITComplaining is a sign of powerlessness.
or
COMPLAINING IS A DISTRESS SIGNAL
COMPLAINING IS A VICIOUS CYCLE
COMPLAINING IS A SIGN OF POWERLESSNESS
LOVE IT, CHANGE IT LEAVE ITComplaining is a sign of powerlessness.
or
FOUR
HAPPINESS REALITY - EXPECTATIONSChanging one’s standards is not the same thing as lowering them.
equals
FINDING THE GOOD PARTS
CHANGING MY PREFERENCES
IDENTITY IS TRANSIENT
I AM NOT A CONSTANT
HAPPINESS REALITY - EXPECTATIONSChanging one’s standards is not the same thing as lowering them.
equals
FIVE
IT’S NOT TOO LATE IT’S NOT TOO EARLYPerfect timing doesn’t exist.
ASYMMETRY
THE PERFECT TIME« IS A FLAWED CONCEPT
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IT’S NOT TOO LATE IT’S NOT TOO EARLYPerfect timing doesn’t exist.
FIVE PERSONAL TRUTHSStuff that works for me. (It might not work for you)
IF YOU WANT SOMETHING YOU’VE NEVER HAD, YOU MUST DO SOMETHING YOU’VE NEVER DONE
