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You can read this in less than 5 minutes. Get stronger, faster, wiser, bolder than yesterday.
You can read this in less than 5 minutes.
Get stronger, faster, wiser, bolder than yesterday.
The 1 Equation
I know that’s a HUGE equation. I explain everything in this piece:
https://newsletter.georgelongovitis.com/p/the-art-of-failing-forward
The 1 Mental Model
Inversion
Solve problems by asking the opposite questions.
Instead of “How do I succeed?” ask “How do I fail?” and “How do I avoid it?”
It sharpens your mind by exposing blind spots, risks, and hidden obstacles.
The 1 GIF
I’m making GIFs designed to pull you into flow.
Save them on your phone and focus on them for a few seconds to prime deep work.
A simple mental warm-up.
The 1 Idea
There is a golden ratio between zero action and all-in bets.
Learn to fail cheap.
To play small bets.
Never test dark waters with both feet.
And if you fail, learn when to quit.
Casinos get richer by the minute because of the sunk cost fallacy:
So many gamblers risk more... to just get back what they lost... on repeat.
The 1 Challenge
“You can only fight the way you practice.”
—Miyamoto Musashi
Use my free AI prompt to review your POV on your ideas (and perhaps discover a few fallacies).
It will also help you train your AI to act a bit like Diogenes (well, not even AI can mimic Diogenes, but that’s normal):
Failure is not always what we think. Success too.
Lifeward, friend.