Escape Redpill #59: "She's an adjunct to your life, not the purpose."
Keeping her safe and creating a world for her to thrive in is not a side-gig.
It is why Adam ate from the apple and the implicit purpose of creation. 🙏💚
My dad had diabetes.
It cost him his job.
It cost us our house.
And, it nearly took his life.
So, I made it my mission to ensure my kids will NEVER go through the same.
Here's what happened 👇
When markets work, they're like a pointillist painting.
Zoom in and the brushstrokes look chaotic and disorganized. But zoom out and they lead to a cohesive synthesis of individual actions.
I read 18 books in 2020.
This feels about right for someone with two small kids.
What follows is a quick thread featuring the 10 best books I read this year.
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Most tricks work better on the stupid than the smart. But one trick that does work on many smart people is making things complicated. Over-engineered systems and over-written prose give them more (though pointless) distinctions to proudly master.
Life is like sailing.
There are winds and currents. The winds change on a minute-by-minute basis, but the currents are persistent.
Sway with the wind, study the current.
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