Keanu Reeves once said:
"I’m at the stage in life where I stay out of arguments. Even if you say 1+1=5, you’re right. Have fun."
Here are 9 things I learned from him:
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- I'm 38. When I was young I worshipped politics, went woke (broke) & believed in the myth of equality. Then I discovered Thomas Sowell, and he changed my life forever. 12 lessons from America's most controversial & unknown philosopher:
- This is Tom Anderson. At 35 years old, he sold Myspace for $580M. Then he bizarrely vanished. Here's his story:Readers added context they thought people might want to knowReaders added contextTom Anderson has not vanished. He is living the life of a retiree. He advises businesses, travels, and posts on Instagram. instagram.com/myspacetom/
- I'm 38. When I was young I worshipped politics, went woke (broke) & believed in the myth of equality. Then I discovered Thomas Sowell, and he changed my life forever. 12 lessons from America's most controversial & unknown philosopher:
- This man destroyed wokeism: Naval Ravikant. He was an early investor in Notion, Twitter & Uber & is worth $600M+ He's been on fire lately on X. Here is Naval's updated philosophy:
- Carl Jung once said: "Thinking is difficult, that’s why most people judge." Here are 11 things I learned from him:
- The #1 sign you’re winning in life: No one understands what the hell you do for a living.
- At 26, I had a career plan. At 34, I quit my corporate job forever. At 38, I have no rules and am free. If you’re feeling lost, read this. 15 life lessons I wish I knew sooner:
- My dad once told me in the car: “You’re either an investor or an expense tracker. One is wealthy and the other one is always poor.” I still think about this.
- I'm 38. If you're In your 20's or 30's, read this: 1. When you turn 35 you'll see the difference between those who took risks and those who didn't. 2. Having kids isn't the end of freedom, it's the beginning. It'll give you meaning that'll fuel your greatness.
- This is David Goggins. He teaches people to stop being little b*tches. He was a Navy Seal, then sold 5M copies of his book "Can't Hurt Me." Here are 10 of his insights that rewired my brain to do hard things (and will do the same for you):
- Tattoo this to your brain: "The world is a malleable place. If you know what you want, and you go for it with maximum energy and passion, the world will often reconfigure itself around you much more quickly and easily than you would think.” – Marc Andreessen
- I'm 38. When I was 32 I worked in a bank, went woke (then broke) & suffered depression. Then I discovered Naval Ravikant's "How to get rich" post & made several million dollars by 38 8 of his insights that transformed my life (and will do the same for you):
- Harsh truths I know at 39 I wish I knew at 29: 1. The solution to money problems is to make more money, not save money. 2. Entrepreneurship is hard. Being laid off as an employee is harder.









