Week #48, 2024

Week #48, 2024

Week 48 of 2024 has arrived. The holiday planning and decorations are in full swing.  Enjoy it.  It's the most human thing in the world to celebrate the endings and beginnings of things. Time to walk over to your 4K Weeks poster and fill in another square.  Done? I have been writing this weekly newsletter for 2 years and 2 weeks. 106 weekly newsletters. Does that seem like a lot?  I have been recording the podcast for a year and 2 weeks.  54 podcasts. Does that seem like a lot? It doesn't seem like it has been that long, and also it seems like I have always been writing it each week. I think that is when a good habit...

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Week #47, 2024

Week #47, 2024

One of the best ways to protect your downside risk is to invest in yourself. 

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Week #46, 2024

Week #46, 2024

Who I am is how I treat the least among us, and the same goes for you.

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Week #43, 2024

Week #43, 2024

Be the kind of person that it is easy to be friends with. Be generous, be helpful. Invest time in your friends, especially as you get past your 20's.

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Week #38, 2024

Week #38, 2024

I think that committing to a Daily Action, for a period of time, is the best way to change the trajectory of your life.

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Week 26, 2024

Week 26, 2024

Take seriously how important it is to model the future you want in younger people.

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Week 24, 2024

Week 24, 2024

Some things are just to be endured. There is a melancholy to being human, and it's ok to just sit with it sometimes. It's still the best thing going, and I mean that with every cell that I have...

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Week 23, 2024

Week 23, 2024

Your will is a muscle... it needs to be exercised to get stronger.

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Week 22, 2024

Week 22, 2024

We should be looking for high leverage activities.  Levers that, when we pull them, make a much bigger impact than the effort it took to pull them. 

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Week 19, 2024

Week 19, 2024

Maintenance isn't fun, usually, and often seems like a waste of time. But if you stop thinking of these things as your possessions, and start thinking of yourself of a caretaker, the relationship becomes richer and more meaningful. And it also helps sort the wheat from the chaff with regard to your stuff. If you aren't willing to have a relationship with it, it probably owns you.

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