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Schwarzeneggers' Rule: • Never need to monetize your artistic pursuits. You won't have to sacrifice your inner joy and vision for a payday. Arnold made millions from property and D2C bodybuilding guides so he never had to say yes to acting gigs he didn't like.

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We tend to judge wealth by what we see, because that’s the information we have in front of us. We can’t see people’s bank accounts or brokerage statements. So we rely on outward appearances to gauge financial success. Cars. Homes. Instagram photos. Modern capitalism makes helping people fake it until they make it a cherished industry.

The Psychology of Money

Morgan Housel

This is what is so terrifying about competition. Even if you’re not a loser, even if you’re someone who keeps on winning, if you are someone who has placed himself in competition, you will never have a moment’s peace. You don’t want to be a loser. And you always have to keep on winning if you don’t want to be a loser. You can’t trust other people. The reason so many people don’t really feel happy while they’re building up their success in the eyes of society is that they are living in competition. Because to them, the world is a perilous place that is overflowing with enemies.

The Courage to Be Disliked

Ichiro Kishimi

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