Addiction is a Lack of Self-Control, and Every Choice You Make is Interlinked

I just read the book “Dopamine Nation” by Anna Lembke. Fantastic book. I was going to summarize the book, but then I thought f*** it people can read it themselves if they want. Instead I want to articulate an insight that’s in my head since putting the book down: I. Every component of your life … Continue reading Addiction is a Lack of Self-Control, and Every Choice You Make is Interlinked

Execution is The Most Important and Underrated Skill

https://m.media-amazon.com/images/W/WEBP_402378-T1/images/I/51YUsT0GLWL.AC.jpg Execution is arguably more important than anything else, yet rarely gets talked about. Execution is what separates entrepreneurs who succeed vs. wantrapreneurs who never ship anything. Execution is one's ability to actually get things done, ie. to produce work and ship. Execution is a catch-all word for work ethic, discipline, time management, focus, and … Continue reading Execution is The Most Important and Underrated Skill

The Epidemic of Men Opting out of Society

Millions of men are opting out of the labor force and society around the world, living off of disability benefits, overdosing on opioids, spending all their time in their bedrooms playing video games and watching porn (hikikomoris of Japan), consuming garbage junk food media (eg. TikTok, Mr. Beast Youtube videos), etc. This Twitter thread sums … Continue reading The Epidemic of Men Opting out of Society