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Pat Riley, the famous coach and manager who led the Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat to multiple championships, says that great teams tend to follow a trajectory. When they start—before they have won—a team is innocent. If the conditions are right, they come together, they watch out for each other and work together toward their collective goal. This stage, he calls the “Innocent Climb.”

Ego Is the Enemy

Ryan Holiday

I can. And she had it. I don't have the visual in front of me, but my my intuition is that humans live longer than they should. But I could be wrong about that. Humans live. Yes. We are higher on that graph. Yeah, here. Because when I think of something like a, you know, like a bear, right, which is five times our weight and maybe, like, four times their weight or, you know, 1.5, uh, times like, you know, for a smaller bear or something like they're only living 2030 years, right? Max and our our biological lifespan seems to be, like 70 to 80 right?

63: The Universal Laws of Growth. Scale by Geoffrey West

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We cannot fix this visual disparity by reducing the spacing margin on the edges of ‘A’ or ‘V.’ Because doing so would break the way ‘A’ and ‘V’ coexist with the other glyphs.

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