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Jamie Russo
@jamierusso
I write essays, tweetstorms, and books.
Joined March 2009
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    I met my wife in Rome. In Italy, I learned the art of slow living. 10 ideas for a balanced life:
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    Three years ago, I lost my job. In that dark moment, I started writing. Along the way, 10,000+ readers joined me in my journey. 10 lessons I wish I knew then:
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    In 2019, I lost my job at WeWork. Unfettered, I started writing. A year later, my book hit #1 on Amazon. 8 things I wish I knew earlier:
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    Replying to @nathanbaugh27
    So good - same. And these.
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    Replying to @TrungTPhan
    POV: the scariest ride at Tokyo Disney
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    In 3 months, I built a 1-person ghostwriting agency to $10k MRR. The question I get asked most often is: "How did you land your first client?" Sales 101...
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    How to build a landing page that converts…
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    Replying to @jamierusso
    Dolce far niente: "Sweet doing nothing." Dolce far niente is the essence of doing nothing and enjoying it. Pleasant idleness. Watching time go by and enjoying every second in peace.
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    Replying to @TrungTPhan
    Here’s your loss leader:
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    Replying to @jamierusso
    Passeggiata: A leisurely stroll in the evening. On weekdays, it's a time for socialization before dinner. The phrase reminds me of my grandmother and grandfather, who took a stroll every night around dusk.
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    How to learn 10x faster. 11 systems to remember anything:
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    In 2015, Elon Musk donated $50M to OpenAI—today, it's a $30B business. Time for a story...
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    Things I know in my 30's that I wish I knew in my 20s...
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    Replying to @jamierusso
    Che sarà sarà: "What will be, will be." In other words, whatever happens, happens. A philosophy of predetermination—acceptance of the future. Don't worry about things you can't control.