I jotted down these insights for you in a moment of unbridled, unshackled, and unlimited inspiration. I pray they serve your genius and your joyfulness lavishly.
- Happiness follows helpfulness, not an obsession with becoming happy.
- The consistent doing of unpleasant things brings us satisfaction.
- Spiritual peace causes us to revere worldly beauty.
- A super strong family foundation is the bedrock of the elite productivity that builds the pride that brings you peace. Oh, Dad just turned 85!
- Being out in the woods a lot refuels the energy that makes you great in society. Balance wilderness with worldliness, and you’ve got it made.
- Wanting fewer things delivers much more happiness.
- Running your race and being your top champion makes the crowd respect, like and appreciate you.
- Silence makes you stronger.
- Rising early makes you wiser. (Remember that 5 AM thing?)
- Being the most honest person you know makes you faster. (Because a clean conscience removes psychic drag.)
- Being humble makes you bigger. (Ask Muhammad Ali or Nelson Mandela or Rosa Parks or Warren Buffett.)
- Sweating via intense exercise most mornings multiplies your income, energy and contribution. It just does.
- Worrying about your legacy takes your focus off the beautiful work that will build your legacy.
- Not playing with productivity apps will make you more productive.
- Your presleep ritual is the key to your morning routine. Strange, right?
- Saying no to most opportunities allows you to say yes to the best ones.
- Liking yourself is the driving force that causes you to respect and love others.
- Eat less food; get more done. (Read that thrice, please.)
- Ignoring the trolls starves the trolls.
- The heart of a great company is filling it with (only) great people (pro tip: the bigger the dream, the more important the team).
- Dream like a child yet operate like an adult.
- Think big, yet start now. (Because you’re built to be legendary.)