Shane Parrish
Author of NYT bestseller Clear Thinking (https://t.co/BHBTqVjMAO). Mastering the best of what other people have already figured out. Over 600k read my newsletter.
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One of the most beneficial skills you can learn in life is how to consistently put yourself in a good position.
The person who carefully designs their daily routine goes further than the person that negotiates with themselves every day.
Ten of my top tweets of the year:
I've taught thousands of people make smart decisions without getting lucky. Here is a thread on 5 of the biggest reasons we fail to make effective decisions.
My top ten tweets of the year. πππ
There is a mental model known as inversion. And it is one of the most powerful thinking tools you can incorporate into your daily life. Here's how you can use it to think bette...
There is a mental model you can use to better understand the world called thought experiments. Hereβs what thought experiments are, why theyβre useful, and three lessons you can...
Amateurs think knowledge is power. Professionals want others to avoid their mistakes.
Hereβs the difference between amateurs and professionals. πππ
First principles thinking is one of the most effective mental tools you can have in your toolbox. It also explains why some people are far more innovative than others. Hereβs what...
My uncle ran a small business. He taught me 3 things as a teen that I've never forgotten.
That feeling when you give it all you have and life still kicks your ass.