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Being alone does not equal being lonely.
I’ve learned to truly love being alone thanks to the pandemic.
I think many toxic relationships in my twenties would have ended sooner if I had less fear of being alone / lonely.
Things I Know at 35,
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@AmandaMGoetz on Twitter
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
The Japanese seem to be able to admit a mistake early and then make the necessary changes. Their consensus management style tends to eliminate the ego. Since a large number of people have a small piece of a big decision, there is no stigma that can be considered career damaging. In other words, it’s a lot easer to live with “We were all wrong” than the devastating “I was wrong.”
This egoless approach is a major factor in making the Japanese such relentless marketers. It’s not that they don’t make mistakes, but when they do, they admit them, fix them, and just keep coming.
The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing
Al Ries
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