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2 IT WILL CHANGE EVERYTHING
Nothing better will ever come to you, or indeed ever happen if you don’t read (physical books). For each time you find yourself stuck, or at another crossroads in life, books are the solution to your problem and the way to find yourself becoming unstuck. It’s a mental exercise that requires real effort, but…
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1 TRAIN YOURSELF IN THE ART OF FAILURE
WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF YOU KNEW YOU ‘REALLY’ COULDN’T FAIL? Spend serious time meditating on that question. Because it’s not something that should have a quick, or easy answer. Because your answer to that question will ultimately influence how you are going to spend and therefore invest the next many years of your…
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WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU DID SOMETHING FOR THE FIRST TIME?
Things got trippy out there. And there were moments when lifting my head to look off into the distance as far as I could see while climbing, and the road ahead was moving further and farther away from me. A good olde blast of extremely intense tunnel vision from time to time has never…
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ELEVATE THE MIND: ATTAIN DEEPER MENTAL STATES BY REACHING FOR HIGHER PHYSICAL HEIGHTS
“The Event takes place in remote areas which are far from towns and conveniences… I fully realise the risks and dangers of participating in this event and fully assume the risk associated with such participation, including but not limited to the following dangers; exhaustion, collision with pedestrians, vehicles, other participants and fixed or moving…
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YOU GET THE QUALITY OF MIND AND LIFE YOU DESERVE: BY WHAT YOU CHOOSE TO FOCUS ON
Add another timeless classic at least once every week and commit yourself to reading 20-30 pages each day and continue this practice for years, reading as much as you can whenever, wherever possible. Do not stop this process. The whole point to all of this learning is not to reach an ultimate end point…
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WE ALL NEED AN ENEMY: SOMEONE WHO WILL MAKE US BETTER
*Warning: this is not an attack on a particular person but rather an assault on them through deconstruction of their personality I despise. As I’ve had my run in with more than a dozen of these kinds now over the last decade. It’s important to note as you read this my eyes are looking…
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MASTER NO. 3: CARL JUNG
Subject: Psychiatry/Psychology/Psychoanalysis Branch: Analytical Psychology Purpose: learn to specialise inside the deep mind, the unconscious, inner conflicts that shape your life and drive personal growth, the psyche, the ego, the self, the persona, the archetypes, the shadow, individuation, active imagination, dream analysis, introversion, extraversion, the psychological complex, synchronicity and the collective unconscious. Why: Cultivate…
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WHAT HAPPENS WHEN AN EMPATH BECOMES NARCISSISTIC
There was this guy I used to work for at a company and he always found it strange that I woke up at 5am to work before coming into the office. He would say, why do you get up at 5am? And I would say, to study. Study what? With a passive aggressive tone…
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MASTER NO. 2: ROBERT GREENE
Subject: Psychology/Philosophy Branch: Social Dynamics Purpose: learn to specialise in psychological manipulation, the dark aspects of the human psyche, psychoanalysis and cognitive biases, unconscious human behaviours, success, personal development, how to achieve excellence in your field, military combat, psychological warfare, conflict, adversity, the ability to read people’s hidden intentions and secret motivations, strategic thinking,…
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DID YOU [WAKE EARLY TO] DO THE READING?
Never never be satisfied, as Marcus Aurelius lamented, with a superficial understanding, or just getting the gist. Search deeper in order to discover how they learnt to arrive at that point. Read attentively, the same great authors’ works who have this ability to lift you up onto a higher pedestal. You will get more…