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Nostalgia links your past and present. Nostalgia protects against stress and boredom, and improves your mood. Nostalgia makes you more optimistic, more generous, more creative, and more empathetic. Nostalgia is memories minus the pain. Being nostalgic makes you less afraid to die.
The luck-seeker increases his or her odds of getting lucky by **creating as many opportunities as reasonably possible for good luck to strike**. So long as luck is at play, you cannot simply put one thing out there and hope it does well. You can’t try just one business idea, can’t write just one book, can’t publish just one article.
How to Get Lucky: Maximizing Exposure to Life Changing Serendipity
Nat Eliason
Think in small bets. The best idea comes from iterations and making learnings as you go. But do it with a larger goal in mind so you’re making progress in the right direction.
Data Will Not Tell You What to Do
Mikkel Dengsøe
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