Want

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"You might think you want a fancy Car or a nice Watch]. But what you probably want is Respect and Admiration."

- The Psychology of Money

Calvin Rosser : What Do You Want? https://calvinrosser.com/what-do-you-want/ via Paul Millerd ... Figuring out what you want is the central task of adulthood, and it’s not an easy one ...

1. Caution: Safety is an Illusion
2. Try More Stuff
3. Beware of Tradeoffs
4. Be Wary of Advice
1. Most people give you advice, and what you need is counsel.
2. You may not have the right people in your life.
3. Everybody comes with biases.
5. Life Never Comes Together - Even if you try more stuff, understand tradeoffs, and find good counsel, you will likely never figure out exactly what you want or how to get it. There are at least two reasons for that.
1. The first reason is that you are an unreliable madman.
2. The second reason is that dragons await you.