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Work
I’m in my late forties and semi-retired (by choice and advanced planning). Although I could stop working to ‘enjoy life’ and I did just that, I found that it is not working well for me because I love to work AND while I’m at it, enjoy life, too. I’ve been thinking a lot about work… — read more
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Built by You
“When you truly work for yourself, you won’t have hobbies, you won’t have weekends, and you won’t have vacations, but you won’t have work either.” —Naval Ravikant What Naval said above is so true. I’m a long-time subscriber to his newsletter (Naval Podcast), and recently he started posting again in mid-July. I recently started a… — read more
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Do It Now
I stole the above quote from The Almanack of Naval Ravikant by Eric Jorgenson. Travel—don’t wait. Move (country)—don’t wait. Change (work)—don’t wait. On hindsight, I’m super glad I did all of that before COVID came and made itself a more of less permanent part of our lives. Now I get to […] — read more
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Quotes — “impatience with actions, patience with results”
“When you do them, you want to do them as quickly as you can while doing them well with your full attention. But then, you just have to be patient with the results because you’re dealing with complex systems and many people.” —Naval Ravikant — read more
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Leverage
The above quote from The Almanack of Naval Ravikant by Eric Jorgenson is super important. It’s super important because this is how we differentiate. We get paid (very well) for our unique knowledge and demonstrated judgment. We may be salaried workers or business owners—to me, it doesn’t matter […] — read more