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Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
Mario Peshev
November 04, 2023
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3 Ideas For Better Habits
The Influence of Money
Marketing author, Adam Alter, on the effect of symbolic money.
“Both physical and social pain seem less painful when we’re cushioned by symbolic reminders of money, even when the money isn’t real or doesn’t belong to us.”
Source: Drunk Tank Pink
The Secret of Doing Things Well
Georgetown University computer science professor, Cal Newport, on how to obtain focused success.
"Do fewer things. Do them better. Know why you're doing them"
Source: Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
What Is True Success?
Alternative medicine advocate, Deepak Chopra, on the reality of being successful.
"There are many aspects to success; material wealth is only one component… But success also includes good health, energy and enthusiasm for life, fulfilling relationships, creative freedom, emotional and psychological stability, a sense of well-being, and peace of mind."
Source: Deepak Chopra
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