15/01/2025
50 short rules for a better life:
1. No one knows what they’re doing. Some do it anyway.
2. Work hard on what doesn’t feel like work.
3. Your thoughts make up your life. Literally. If you don't enjoy thinking about it, don't spend time pursuing it.
4. To make new friends, treat strangers like you’ve been friends forever.
5. If you want to win awards, be the best. If you want to actually win, be the only.
6. Most people don’t need advice. They need one person to believe in them.
7. Meditate to upgrade your software. Work out to upgrade your hardware.
8. When you can't decide, the answer is obvious.
9. Pick one problem to solve this decade, and problems today get a lot easier.
10. The happiest people combine art, passion, and purpose, into one compounding vehicle.
11. Spend time with freaks. They have dashes of genius, madness, harshness and kindness. Authenticity doesn't live in the middle.
12. The world wants to know you for one thing. Do everything you want, but own one idea.
13. To be heard, don’t follow the herd.
14. Fill your mind with inspiration from the edges. Read old books. Walk new streets. Unique ideas starts with unique input.
15. People can ‘feel the energy you put into your work.
16. When you’re good, they tell you. When you’re great, they tell others.
17. If you’re following steps, you’re falling behind.
18. The more you’re hesitating to share it, the more you desperately need to.
19. Art is a marathon of creative sprints.
20. The more you write, the more you’re right.
21. Never apologize for doing something good for you, but strange for others.
22. The future of work is not 'play.' It's a relentless obsession with what sets your heart on fire. This isn't a game. It's war. With a beautiful, torturous craft that consumes your entire life.
23. If you’re being copied, you’re on to something.
24. Life is short. The world is small. You owe it to yourself, to bet everything on a dream you don’t want to wake up from.
25. Obsess over
