California’s poverty problem is mainly a cost-of-living problem, not simply a “people don’t work” problem. California is a very wealthy state, yet it has the nation’s highest cost-of-living-adjusted poverty rate…
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1. Definitions Ambition Ambition is the strong desire and determination to achieve or become something greater. It is forward-looking, rooted in striving, progress, and potential. Examples: A student aiming to…
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On Life and Happiness 1. “The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.” 2. “To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable…
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We live in a world that constantly tells us to chase more. More money, more comfort, more status, more entertainment, more possessions. Yet many people discover, often too late, that…
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The Two Phases of Life Life, for most people, unfolds in two quiet but powerful phases. The first is the wealth-accumulation phase. The second is the wealth-spending phase. The tragedy…
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I. RATIONALITY, REASONING & REALITY “Being rational is a moral imperative. You should never be stupider than you need to be.” “Whenever you think something or some person is ruining…
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Here are 10 effective things you can do to avoid boredom, blending mental, physical, and emotional stimulation: 1. Set Micro-Goals for the Day Break your day into small challenges —…
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Charlie Munger presented this in a 1986 talk at Harvard, describing what NOT to do if you want a good life. 1. Be unreliable. Break your promises. If people can’t…
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