- The Smarter Brain
- Posts
- Create Yourself, A Note-Taking App, Innovative Ideas
Create Yourself, A Note-Taking App, Innovative Ideas
TOGETHER WITH
This edition of The Smarter Brain is sponsored by Alts.co. Get data-driven "alternative" investment ideas delivered to your inbox free.
Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins
3 Ideas For Better Habits
1
You have the Power to Create Yourself
Richard Feynman, winner of the Nobel Prize in physics, on self improvement:
"You are under no obligation to remain the same person you were a year ago, a month ago, or even a day ago. You are here to create yourself, continuously."
2
Innovative Ideas Look Crazy at First
Entrepreneur Elon Musk on innovation:
“Good ideas are always crazy until they’re not.” Source: Elon Musk: How the Billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla is Shaping our Future
3
Focus on the Process
Novelist Robert Louis Stevenson on how to pursue your goals:
"Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds that you plant."
Useful Tools and Resources
4
Sponsor
Is your portfolio getting hammered lately? The S&P and NASDAQ and are down.
But did you know that farmland is completely unaffected? Or that comic books are way up? Or that tickets are mooning?
Alts provides original research, analysis and ideas on alternative investment markets, and how to capitalize on them.
Join 35,000 others and subscribe to Alts for free.
5
A Social Reading App for Note-Takers
Matter is a read-it-later tool for saving and cleaning up online articles with features for managing newsletter subscriptions and recommendations by friends to become your one-stop app for media consumption.
Brain Food
Today I Learned: About 10% of the population are left handed.
Science: The surprising dark side of empathy. Research has "found that if you are too in tune with other people's emotions too much of the time, it can lead to exhaustion, apathy, and even aggression and cruelty."
Have a productive week,
The Smarter Brain Team