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Sometimes you need to go on a low-information diet.

Tim Ferriss

Sometimes you need to go on a low-information diet.
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Diet Information Need Time
Believe it or not, it is not only possible to accomplish more by doing less, it is mandatory. Enter the world of elimination.
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Accomplishment Believe Elimination Mandatory Possible World
Uncertainty and the prospect of failure can be very scary noises in the shadows. Most people will choose unhappiness over uncertainty.
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Failure Happiness People Scare Shadow Uncertain
If we define risk as ‘the likelihood of an irreversible negative outcome,’ inaction is the greatest risk of all.
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Action Definition Greatness Negative Risk
Requiring a lot of time does not make a task important.
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Important Task Time
Emphasize strengths, don’t fix weaknesses.
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Fix Focus Strength Weakness
Just as modern man consumes both too many calories and calories of no nutritional value, information workers eat data both in excess and from the wrong sources.
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Consumption Data Eat Information Man Source Value Wrong
It isn’t enough to think outside the box. Thinking is passive. Get used to acting outside the box.
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Box Enough Passive Thinking
If you spend your time, worth $20-25 per hour, doing something that someone else will do for $10 per hour, it’s simply a poor use of resources.
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Money Poor Resource Simplicity Time Worth Yourself
Simplicity requires ruthlessness.
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One Liner Simplicity
The biggest misconception about work is that you need to spend the majority of your time doing it.
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Assumption Big Smart Time Work
A goal without real consequences is wishful thinking. Good follow-through doesn’t depend on the right intentions. It depends on the right incentives.
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Goal Intention Reality Right Thinking
Fun things happen when you earn dollars, live on pesos, and compensate in rupees.
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Fun Live Management Money
It’s not enough to have the right answers. You have to have the right questions.
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Enough Question Right Yourself
The best way to improve mental performance, is to improve physical performance
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Best Improvement Performance Physical Way Yourself
Age doesn’t matter. An open mind does.
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Age Mindset Open

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