The Morning Pages Exercise as told by Brian Koppelman Make this a habit in 2020 Your life will change - From his February chat with richroll, one of this 2019's best

Always described how I worked through the "80/20" rule... But I learned Bedros Keuilian has a 95/5 rule, and I actually work more like this. "Only 5% of the activities each day can drive your business forward and those are the big levers you must spend your time on." 95/5

The measure of wealth is freedom. The measure of health is lightness. The measure of intellect is judgment. The measure of wisdom is silence. The measure of love is peace.

The trouble with "social justice" is that it ignores human nature. To carve up humanity into "oppressor" and "oppressed" is to assign innocence without discernment and virtue to many who did not earn it. Worse, it gives moral cover to bad actors who slip through in the process.

Pursuit of empire is why we have corrupt money, it’s why we have endless bombs yet very little resources for our citizens, it’s why we increasingly centralize everything, it’s why an unelected national security state and oligarchy run the country. Empire is a disease.

"'Just be yourself' is good advice to probably 5% of people." - GSElevator

The trap in life isn’t that you will fail, it’s that you will never try.

Bitcoin and localism are the only two political movements I’m interested in at the moment. Everything else just is just a bunch of peacocks unfurling their feathers who demand lesser of two-evilism compliance every 4 years.

Dear plebs, we have implemented new national guidelines. Permitted activities include: - Buying from Amazon. - Sitting in a chair all day. - Street violence Likewise, the legislature shall remain closed until stocks drop too much, at which point we'll give oligarchs trillions.

"I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become." ~ Carl Jung

Maybe giving the dumbest people on earth the ability to get together online was a mistake.

Lifehack: When faced with a tough decision, remember that millions of people in history weren't permitted the autonomy to make a decision. Sounds like hippy nonsense - but it's true. And it works. It sprinkles some serotonin into your cortisol worldview.

can't wait for the same media who told us Epstein killed himself and that millions would die from Covid to now tell us who won the election lol

When you habitually avoid external conflict, you end up creating internal conflict.

It’s quite simple. All Biden has to do is wrap his worst policies in a “green new deal” blanket and progressives will immediately pee on the floor and roll over submissively.

the amazing lyrics of 青春舞曲2000 written by Albert Leung 林夕, released 1991 荊花謝了菊花照舊年年開 西風弱了東風繼續時時來 繁盛文明是否以後尚在 黑錢白眼金咭赤字何時更改 青春綠印碧海鐵幕何時回來 youtu.be/BmVAw_kHfvk and this line 「關帝遙望天父」for you tingguowrites.bsky.social

The key to happiness is expecting less from others and more from yourself.