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Matt Mic

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The billionaire VC who scaled Facebook to 1B users: Chamath Palihapitiya. Recently, he shared his prediction on the next evolution of social media. Here's why content creators will be the billionaires of the future:

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Matt Mic

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ChatGPT is truly groundbreaking AI technology. But 99% of people don't know how to harness its full potential. Here's 10 incredible ways ChatGPT can 10x your productivity in 2023:

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I smoked weed every day for over 2 years. Cutting the habit was my greatest decision of 2022. Here's why:

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In 94 days, I grew my Twitter audience to over 14,000 followers. I just created a full guide breaking down all my growth systems & strategies I used. And for the next 24 hours, it's yours for FREE. Like + Comment "Bird" & I'll send it to you. Must be following (so I can DM)

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I traveled to 16 countries on a gap year before going to university. It's the greatest decision I've ever made. Here's why you should travel the world, too:

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You live in the greatest era in human history. But you don't even realize it. 9 reasons why there's never been a better time to be alive:

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I just bundled up ALL the guides I've created on growing your Twitter brand. The info in this course has earned me 1000s of dollars & over 17,000 followers. And for 24 hours, it's yours for FREE. Like + Comment "Bundle" and I'll send it to you. Must be following (so DM sends)

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Yesterday, I moved to Costa Rica. This is the setup I've dreamed of since high school: • Internet money • Airbnb in the rainforest • Living with my entrepreneurial brother • 4-min walk to an epic beach & surf break And to think I started just 9 months ago. I love Twitter.

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When I was 19, I solo-traveled Tokyo for 1 month. Japan's beautiful culture changed how I view the world. 10 Japanese concepts on living the good life:

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21 paradoxes of life that'll teach you more wisdom than a 4-year philosophy degree:

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5 months ago, I escaped from Alcatraz. The 1.59-mile swim was one of the hardest athletic challenges of my life. Here's 7 lessons I learned about mental discipline from the Sharkfest prison swim:

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My favorite trick for instant inspiration: 1) Pull up YouTube 2) Search "Make It Count" 3) Watch 4:37 of @Casey 's greatness 4) Feel inspired 5) Work on your dream Truly one of the greatest YouTube videos of all time.

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You're living in the greatest era in human history. But you don't even realize it. 9 reasons why there's never been a better time to be alive:

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ChatGPT and AI threads are overused. But there's 1000s of genuinely valuable AI tools out there. Here's 8 AI websites I actually use to make my life easier:

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How to reduce your screen time in 2023. 7 rules for digital minimalism:

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I used to think all content creators were toxic, superficial, and unhappy. But now I know it's the greatest path to self-actualization in the modern age. Here's why: —THREAD— In 1943, psychologist Abraham Maslow released his famous “Hierarchy of Needs” to the public. His

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I've been microdosing LSD on & off for the past 2 years. It's given me incredible mental advantages in life. Here's 8 benefits you can expect from microdosing acid:

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17 Latin phrases that'll teach you more life lessons than 33 self-help books:

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One of the most legendary cartoonists of all time: Scott Adams. In 2007, he wrote a remarkably wise blog post on career strategy. Here's why you shouldn't strive to be in the top 1%:

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I've earned $5k+ and 11k+ followers from just ONE type of content: The Auto-DM. It's the most effective follower + lead generator on Twitter. I just built a guide on how I create viral auto-DMs for myself & my clients. Like + Comment "🎁" & I'll DM you. Must be following.

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I did breathwork exercises all 28 days in February. It's a highly underrated habit that deserves way more attention. Here's why you should try it out:

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If you're a man in your 20s, spend your money on these 8 things to outperform 95% of your generation:

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Every successful company you look up to now, you would've looked down on then. 7 examples of humble beginnings:

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Matt Mic

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2 years

Simplify complex topics If you're ever confused about a complicated topic... Log into ChatGPT and type: "Explain [complex topic] like I'm 5 years old." It'll output a dead-simple, easy-to-follow response. It's incredible for learning. One of my personal favorites.

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2 years

11 reasons why writing every day will change your life:

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If you think about it, it makes perfect sense. In a world becoming increasingly: • Digitized • AI-dominated People will crave other humans to filter information through. They'll be drawn to individual personal brands, NOT faceless corporations. It's basic human psychology.

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I don’t study people like Elon, Jobs, or Bezos. Yes, they're all-time great entrepreneurs. But I don’t want their job: • 60+ hour weeks • Manage 1000s of employees • Lead trillion-dollar corporations I want: • My 1-person business • Fulfillment • Freedom Who agrees?

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In 2019, I failed at Instagram photography. In 2020, I failed at YouTube travel filmmaking. In 2021, I failed at Shopify dropshipping. In 2022, I failed at crypto trading. In 2023, I finally succeeded with Twitter writing. Entrepreneurship is a game of experimentation.

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2 years

I say this with 100% sincerity: I've learned 10x more from Twitter than I did at a top 25 US university. Here's the 23 greatest Twitter threads I've read to get you ahead in business & life:

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Exercising is hard. • Being weak is harder. Learning new skills is hard. • Being unskilled is harder. Building a business is hard. • Staying poor is harder. Uncomfortable conversations are hard. • Avoiding them is harder. The easy route ALWAYS has an expensive cost.

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Edit your writing Adios, Grammarly. ChatGPT is a far superior writing assistant. If you're unhappy with a piece of writing... Copy & paste it into ChatGPT. Then, you can tell it to: • Proofread spelling & grammar • Recommend changes • Edit in a specific style Powerful.

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Platforms > Social Apps > Creators This is why it's more important than ever to start building online. Social media is your new resumé. Don't get left behind. Start now.

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2 years

21 sentences that'll help you outsmart cognitive biases better than a 4-year psychology degree:

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Over the past 4 years, I’ve: • Skydived • Bungee jumped • Swam with sharks • Been a zipline guide Here’s my 7 best tips to overcome fear & become more adventurous:

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Summarize articles Articles on the web can be a pain in the ass to read. There's far too many: • Annoying paywalls • Unnecessary paragraphs • Distracting advertisements Luckily, ChatGPT can save you time & the hassle. It'll summarize main points from any URL you feed it.

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10 cheat codes I know at 22 that I'll use to dominate the rest of my 20s:

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If you're in your 20s, this is the most influential decade of your life. These 8 habits will help you make the most of it:

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Writing is the most valuable skill you can learn. But most people suck at it. Here's 9 priceless resources to help you become a better writer:

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Warren Buffett once said, “Most people only need to make 4 or 5 really good decisions in their life.” Here’s how to master your 5 most important decisions (to win the game of life):

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The smarter you become, the less you speak. 8 reasons why practicing introversion will improve your life:

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7 "big" things I guarantee you won't give a fuck about in 5 years:

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Everybody talks about Stoic philosophy. But 95% of people aren't aware of its underrated cousin: Epicureanism. Here's 8 Epicurean principles that'll make you 10x wiser, healthier, and happier:

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16 writing tips from the 16 greatest writers of all time: 1. “If it sounds like writing, I rewrite it.” — Elmore Leonard

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Creators are the newest & future layer through which people consume media. Chamath explicitly states: “I would focus on the content creation side of things because I believe that's where the puck is going. That's a much more important shift in how we all consume information."

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10 books that will forever transform the way you think about life:

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Steve Jobs had such a way with words. These 90 seconds changed a lot for me:

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I don’t study people like Elon, Jobs, or Bezos. Why? Because while they're all-time great entrepreneurs, I don’t want their job: • Manage 1000s of employees • Lead trillion-dollar corporations I just want: • My own 1-person business • Happiness • Freedom Who agrees?

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The Third Wave: Content Creators The next level, or "atomic unit," is hiding in plain sight: Content creators are the ones building businesses on top of these platforms. In the next 5-10 years, creators like: • Mr. Beast • Joe Rogan • Logan Paul ...will likely capture:

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If you never reflect, you never evolve. Reflect on these 17 questions from 2022 (to make 2023 your greatest year yet):

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97% of Twitter profiles suck. After optimizing my profile, I improved my follower conversion rate by over 300%. Today, I'm giving away a FREE guide showing you how to do the same. Just like + comment "300%" and I'll send it to you. Must be following (so I can DM).

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Your worldview is limited by the language you speak. In learning new languages, you open your mind to new perspectives. 15 words with no English translation that'll expand your horizons:

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Today, I have a much healthier relationship with weed. After fully quitting it for about 4 months, I now only smoke 1-2x/mo. I find this frequency useful for: • Creativity • Relaxation • Self-reflection Weed has its benefits, but being a stoner isn't one of them.

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In 2019, I tried & failed at Instagram photography. In 2020, I tried & failed at YouTube filmmaking. In 2021, I tried & failed at Shopify dropshipping. In 2022, I'm finally seeing success with Twitter writing. The key to entrepreneurship is experimentation.

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Of all major platforms, Twitter has the most room to grow. Monthly active users: • Facebook — 2.9 billion • YouTube — 2.2 billion • Instagram — 2 billion • TikTok — 1.53 billion • LinkedIn — 424 million • Twitter — 368 million I’m bullish on Twitter creators.

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Want to become a modern-day Renaissance man? You must master these 8 characteristics:

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First drafts I don't recommend copying & pasting from ChatGPT. Why? Because it's not your own writing. However, it's great for first drafts: 1. Tell it to write [type of content] 2. Use ideas & structure as inspiration 3. Rewrite in your own voice Writer's block = destroyed.

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Content Research When you have a new idea to write about... It can take a long time to research & find relevant: • Videos • Articles • Podcasts ChatGPT makes it 10x faster. Just type in: "List [#] [type of content] on [topic] with links." Creative research, made easy.

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I've been writing online for exactly 3 months now. In that time, l've gotten: • 13K+ followers • Podcast invites • Full-time job offers • Documentary film roles • Network of best friends Wild things happen when you share yourself with the world. Imagine 3 years from now.

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Reddit is too toxic. TikTok is too childish. LinkedIn is too boring. Instagram is too superficial. Twitter and YouTube are the places to be.

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7 reasons why I quit weed: • Laziness • Brain fog • Hangovers • Forgetfulness • Social paranoia • Crutch for boredom • Slippery slope into bad habits Life has been better in every way since.

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3 months ago, @chamath appeared on the @lexfridman podcast. Chamath has over 2 decades of experience in Silicon Valley. And in their convo, he expressed his belief that creators will rule the future. Here's Chamath's theory (and why you should start creating content online):

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If you suffer from overthinking, read this:

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University papers For everyone in college, this one's a time-saving game-changer. ChatGPT can write plagiarism-free papers for you. It can also find relevant quotes from articles & cite them in: • APA • MLA • Chicago ...and more. Of course, still add your own thoughts.

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8 days ago, I dropped out of college. I've never been more confident about a decision in my life. Here's why:

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I make a full-time living as a creator on the internet. Here's 8 incredible subscriptions I use to organize & improve my digital life:

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If your life is a book, what's the title?

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The most entertaining philosopher of the 20th century: Alan Watts. I've spent 50+ hours studying his books & lectures. Here's his 7 most enlightening lessons that'll give you the clarity you're looking for:

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3 years ago, I began meditating on a consistent basis. Now, my mindset has never been better. 8 reasons why meditation will improve your mentality:

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In 2019, I spent 2 months traveling throughout Thailand. “The Land of Smiles” gave me a deeper appreciation for life. 10 Thai proverbs on the art of living:

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Qualities of the 21st century Renaissance man: • Writer • Jacked • Well-read • Multilingual • Entrepreneur • Well-traveled • Diverse hobbies • Practices spirituality What else would you add?

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• Billions of followers • Trillions of dollars Creators are "atomizing" what the social networks did: • Curating communities • Attracting mass attention And as a result, all the future value will accrue to them. Mr. Beast has already been offered $1B for his YT channel.

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This is such a mindfuck.

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Slippery slope into bad habits Weed makes you 10x more vulnerable to cheap dopamine. Everytime I got high, I'd fall victim to: • Mindless scrolling • Junk food • Vaping It turned me into a cheap dopamine junkie. And when I sobered up, I'd always feel shitty and regret it.

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Current content strategy: • 4 threads/week • 1 giveaway/week • 1 newsletter/week • 3-4 scheduled tweets/day • Spontaneous tweets whenever This has treated me well in recent months. Feel free to steal.

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Summarize books So many books, so little time. It's impossible to read every book you want to in this life. While it can never replace actually reading the book... ChatGPT can distill the major: • Ideas • Quotes • Actionable tips It's great for research & saving time.

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"I CaN't sTArt nOw, ThE cOnDitiONs ArEn't PeRfeCt."

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Generate headlines If your headline isn't eye-catching... Then nobody's gonna open your: • Video • Thread • Newsletter Fortunately, ChatGPT can save the day. Ask it to generate various headlines on a certain topic. Then, pick your favorite or use them as inspiration.

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Do the people you talk to outside of Twitter know much about AI? Most of my outside friends and family seem hopelessly uninformed and unprepared for what's coming.

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Podcasts are one of the greatest mediums for learning new ideas. But 95% of them are a waste of time. Here's my 10 all-time favorite episodes that'll 10x your habits, mindset, and productivity:

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How do you pronounce "niche"? "Nitch" or "neesh"?

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My DM’s officially broke due to insane demand. Here’s the ChatGPT Twitter growth & monetization guide for anyone who missed it:

ChatGPT System for Twitter Growth & Monetization | Notion

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People are so afraid of the unknown that they'd rather work a job they hate for 40 years on a paved career path than start their own business.

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Bro... you are NOT "in the trenches." You're in an air-conditioned room, sipping hot coffee, listening to music, & tapping buttons on your MacBook Pro.

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My favorite creative entrepreneur I've discovered in 2023: Derek Sivers. His book — How to Live — empowered me to take the leap into full-time entrepreneurship. Here's 17 illuminating quotes that'll change your views on risk-taking:

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77% of people worldwide burned out in 2022. Make these 8 changes to ensure you avoid burnout in 2023:

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Meditation is so boring, it's stimulating. Scrolling social media is so stimulating, it's boring. Lesson in there.

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Remove "I think" and "I believe" from your vocabulary. Forever. You obviously think it, since you're saying it. Just say what you mean. It'll make your speech 10x more powerful.

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Search engine ChatGPT has many advantages as a search engine over Google: • 0 ads • Direct answer • No clicking through links It's been more efficient for me. However, ChatGPT: • Has no info past 2021 • Is occasionally incorrect But once this is fixed, it's game over.

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My goal in life is simple: Leverage modern technology to live an ancestral life. What's yours?

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7 hills you must die on (if you want to live a life of maximum freedom):

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ChatGPT is free. YouTube is free. Twitter is free. Use these platforms to: 1. Pursue your interests. 2. Share your findings. 3. Build an audience. 4. Monetize online. The world is yours for the taking. All you need is a laptop, WiFi, and a bit of curiosity.

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These 29 decisions dramatically improved my quality of life. Perhaps they’ll improve yours, too: 1. Move to a coastal city with lots of sunshine & green spaces.

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Discover new ideas ChatGPT is the greatest idea-generation tool on the planet. Tell it to list ideas related to an umbrella topic. When you find one you like... Repeat with this idea as the new umbrella topic. You'll find endless content ideas going down these rabbit holes.

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I turn 23 on October 23rd, 2023. Golden birthday. Golden year. That gives me 9 months to: • Become fluent in Spanish • Scale agency to $20k/month • Reach 75k+ followers on Twitter • Grow newsletter to 10k+ subscribers I'm speaking it into existence. Hold me accountable.

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If you're a generic platitude writer, AI just KILLED your career. I had ChatGPT put this together in under 60 seconds... "10 best books for entrepreneurs:"

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Ikigai "A reason for being" Your Ikigai is what makes you excited to get up every morning. It's a delicate balance of your passions, talents, income, and something the world needs. In other words, your purpose.

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Enjoying your own company is a superpower. It’ll save you from: • Loneliness • Toxic relationships • Living your life for others 8 habits that'll train you to love solitude & never feel lonely again:

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Brain fog When you're constantly high, you can't think straight. Your "new normal" is this hazy & blurry state of mind. The harsh truth: It's not you. You've been possessed by a plant. And while this plant isn't all bad, my abuse of it wrecked my mental clarity.

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Don’t strive for work-life balance. It implies your work is something other than life. Strive for work-life synergy. The blurrier the line, the better.

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The modern education system has failed us. Today, students use ChatGPT & AI to do all of their assignments for them. Here's 8 classes that should be taught in school (so students actually learn real-world skills):

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