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Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything—all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure—these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important. Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart.
Steve Jobs
Walter Isaacson
It makes sense then to plan an aerobic workout on the day after the anaerobic;
Don’t Lose Out, Work Out
RUJUTA DIWEKAR
The excess energy released from overreaction to setbacks is what innovates!” wrote Nassim Taleb.
Stress focuses your attention in ways good times can’t. It kills procrastination and indecision, taking what you need to get done and shoving it so close to your face that you have no choice but to pursue it, right now and to the best of your ability.
Same as Ever
Morgan Housel
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