This is Why You Matter
We are surrounded by rapid advancements, various problems, people who are our age achieving more than we can dream of, and war.
Staying on top of it is not easy. Finding your place is even harder.
Looking at the bigger picture, our tiny existence is but a blink of the eye in the grand timeline of the universe.
When you zoom out that far, you feel meaningless.
Some Practical Thoughts on Happiness
You need to define what happiness means to you. At the end of the day, that is what most people get wrong.
They get it into their minds about something that might make them happy, and when they get it, they are disappointed.
Learn about yourself. I mean, really take the time to get to know yourself.
No matter what you do, you will never find happiness unless you know yourself.
This is How I Am Overcoming 5 Common Insecurities
Do you ever feel like no matter what you do, it is never enough?
This is something I still struggle with. I believe it comes from taking many losses or “failures” over the last few years.
To overcome this, I’m approaching it very much in the same way as the first point. By paying attention to how far you have come, you improve.
The Creative Act by Rick Rubin - A 300-Word Book Review
All people are creative, and so, all people will find value from this book for different reasons. The more time you want to spend creating, the more you will love this book.
It made me think about what I create, but also how I approach life and business.
5 Insane Ways I Have Wasted Hard-Earned Money
It’s really easy to justify gambling if you made me money a few times, or feel like you have an edge on the casino.
That’s what I did.
I learned how to count cards, did so pretty successfully quite a few times, and made money. The first 10 years of my gambling life, I was up a considerable amount.
I was banned from casinos in Vancouver for counting cards.
Some Practical Thoughts on Happiness
As I meditated on the perfectly shaped rock, I realized something simple and true.
Life is all about happiness.
Whether it’s love, work, spending money, playing games, or listening to music, whatever we do, the result we hope for is happiness.