Ranking Your Priorities
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Thoughts
Thoughts, Notes, Meditations
Frugality, Beer, and Happiness
To me, the theory behind frugality is this: The more money you spend, the lower the impact of that money […]
What People Need vs What People Think They Need
One of the weirdest things to me about financial planning is how widely the amounts differ for what people say […]
Assets from Thin Air
Dear College-Nicholas, One of the coolest things about being an entrepreneur today is that you can create assets from thin […]
The Name of the Game
I had a frustrating week. I worked, but maybe not as hard as I could have since I never reached […]
What a Life of Work Can Provide that Early Retirement Can’t
I’ve been thinking a lot about whether to strive foremost for early retirement, or find the work that I’d love […]
Grit (by Angela Duckworth)
Part One: I’m roughly 20% into Angela Duckworth’s “Grit” and I suspect that it might be yet another book that […]
Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War (by Robert Coram)
“Boyd” is a biography about fighter pilot John Boyd. Although he is hardly a household name, and indeed, never achieved […]
Useless Attitude: I Don’t Have the “Right” Connections
It’s easy for a young person thinking about starting their career to see nothing but limitations. One job application after […]
Money Is Tool for Tracking Social Debt
I think its plausible that money is a system for measuring social debt. The greater service you provide someone (or […]