Life Principles

  1. Read for two hours everyday

  2. Output > Horsepower

  3. Learning System > raw Intellect (Dawin)

  4. Notice people

  5. Absolutes are rare birds

  6. “If you follow the herd, you invite regression to the mean”- Munger

  7. The trick is to not mind the discomfort

  8. Wealth is lost, nothing is lost, health is lost something is lost, character is lost, everything is lost (Upanishads)

  9. Win- Win- (Game theory)

  10. Unchain yourself from loss aversion (kahneman/tversky)

  11. Inner scorecard

  12. The world is more plastic than people think

  13. See the world from the top down and bottom up (Patton)

  14. Live for ripe fruit (delayed gratification)

  15. Can or cant, you’re right

  16. Stand guard to the gate of your mind, you become what you think about

  17. Compound yourself,health, mind loved ones, business, investments, life experiences(compound interest)

  18. Wisdom is prevention,Wisdom is knowing what to overlook, Wisdom is humility,Wisdom is knowing the long term consequences of your actions, Wisdom is acknowledging ignorance.

  19. Simple ideas pursued with intensity

  20. Invert always invert

  21. Good company is real wealth

  22. Velocity over speed

  23. Simple > Complex

  24. Equanimity in at every point of the pendulum (If- Kipling)

  25. Growth or decay( To grow everyday is to truly live)

  26. Mix things not found together (Alloying- Copper+Tin=Bronze

  27. Go positive, go first (Third law of motion)

  28. What angers you is a path to self discovery (Jung)

  29. Human nature never changes (Every market cycle ever)

  30. The crowd is singular personality (Every market cycle ever)

  31. Some chaos amongst all the order is a good thing

  32. Align with the world and it will do the work for you- Tussman

  33. Play Long term games with long term people

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