List: Life Advice | Curated by Ahsan Chaudhry

Sep 24, 2024

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Mark Manson
40 Life Lessons I Know at 40 (That I Wish I Knew at 20)Today is my 40th birthday.
Sep 23, 2024
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Sep 23, 2024
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Novel Nest
10 Recommended Books by Andrew Huberman I’m Kicking Myself for Not Reading SoonerInterested in expanding your horizons?
Aug 22, 2023
20
Aug 22, 2023
20
In
Personal Growth
by
John P. Weiss
And Then One Day You DisappearWhat does life become when the world no longer sees you?
Nov 27, 2023
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Nov 27, 2023
136
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ILLUMINATION
by
Hudson Rennie
How I Cured 30 Years of Knee Pain (in 30 Days) With One Simple ExerciseYou don’t have bad knees.
Nov 16, 2023
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Nov 16, 2023
145
Ryan Holiday
If You Want to Be Smart, You Must Do ThisThere are lots of smart people.
Dec 7, 2022
25
Dec 7, 2022
25
Saumil Mehta
Why You’re Paid What You’re Paid — Five Key Tech Compensation TakeawaysWhat do you make every year? What kinds of raises have you gotten over the last few years? How are you valuing cash vs. equity? How much…
Apr 2, 2022
13
Apr 2, 2022
13
Niklas Göke
Hard Work Is Your Only OptionA thought experiment
Sep 27, 2022
8
Sep 27, 2022
8
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The Startup
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Tim Denning
The Eleven Cardinal Rules of Financial SuccessThe factory worker age says “one employer/income.” This idea has aged worse than Michael Jackson’s life philosophies.
Sep 16, 2022
20
Sep 16, 2022
20
Ryan Holiday
​Discipline is Destiny: 25 Habits That Will Guarantee You SuccessThe ancients were fond of an expression: Character is fate.
Sep 14, 2022
13
Sep 14, 2022
13
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Mind Cafe
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Tim Denning
The Single Most Impactful Pieces of Advice I’ve Ever Received“The purpose of life is to experience things for which you will later experience nostalgia”
Sep 5, 2022
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Sep 5, 2022
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elle luna
The Crossroads of Should and MustThis is a story about two roads — Should and Must. It’s a pep talk for anyone who’s chosen Should for far too long — months, years, maybe a
Apr 8, 2014
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Apr 8, 2014
271
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Books Are Our Superpower
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Chris Wojcik
10 Quotes From “The Book of Life” That Will Change Your Perception of RealityThe best philosophy book I’ve read in 3 years.
Aug 29, 2022
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Aug 29, 2022
5
E. Alderson
Relativity for ChildrenAnyone can understand Einstein
Aug 10, 2022
37
Aug 10, 2022
37
Revanth
The Powerful Mental Models you must know:A mental model is an explanation of how something works. It is a concept, framework, or worldview that you carry around in your mind to…
Aug 20, 2022
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Aug 20, 2022
72
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Mind Cafe
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Genius Turner
Wisdom of Life = You Don’t Live Life… Life Lives You“You are the Universe experiencing itself” — Alan Watts
May 15, 2022
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May 15, 2022
37
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The Startup
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Aytekin Tank
The power of doing nothing at allThe old crocodile was floating at the river’s edge when a younger crocodile swam up next to him,
Jun 7, 2018
672
Jun 7, 2018
672
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Publishous
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Ayodeji Awosika
30 Little Mental Models You Can Use to Level Up Your LifeSteal these pieces of wisdom and use them
Apr 10, 2022
14
Apr 10, 2022
14
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Publishous
by
John P. Weiss
How Bright Your Candle Burns Is All About ChoicesDon’t wait until your hair is as white as flames on candles
Mar 23, 2022
13
Mar 23, 2022
13
In
Mind Cafe
by
Sean Kernan
Fat Manatees Remind Me of What’s Important In LifeNature offers the lessons we forget to learn ourselves.
Jan 19, 2022
25
Jan 19, 2022
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Life Advice

40 Life Lessons I Know at 40 (That I Wish I Knew at 20)

Today is my 40th birthday.

10 Recommended Books by Andrew Huberman I’m Kicking Myself for Not Reading Sooner

Interested in expanding your horizons?

And Then One Day You Disappear

What does life become when the world no longer sees you?

How I Cured 30 Years of Knee Pain (in 30 Days) With One Simple Exercise

You don’t have bad knees.

If You Want to Be Smart, You Must Do This

There are lots of smart people.

Why You’re Paid What You’re Paid — Five Key Tech Compensation Takeaways

What do you make every year? What kinds of raises have you gotten over the last few years? How are you valuing cash vs. equity? How much…

Hard Work Is Your Only Option

A thought experiment

The Eleven Cardinal Rules of Financial Success

The factory worker age says “one employer/income.” This idea has aged worse than Michael Jackson’s life philosophies.

​Discipline is Destiny: 25 Habits That Will Guarantee You Success

The ancients were fond of an expression: Character is fate.

The Single Most Impactful Pieces of Advice I’ve Ever Received

“The purpose of life is to experience things for which you will later experience nostalgia”

The Crossroads of Should and Must

This is a story about two roads — Should and Must. It’s a pep talk for anyone who’s chosen Should for far too long — months, years, maybe a

10 Quotes From “The Book of Life” That Will Change Your Perception of Reality

The best philosophy book I’ve read in 3 years.

Relativity for Children

Anyone can understand Einstein

The Powerful Mental Models you must know:

A mental model is an explanation of how something works. It is a concept, framework, or worldview that you carry around in your mind to…

Wisdom of Life = You Don’t Live Life… Life Lives You

“You are the Universe experiencing itself” — Alan Watts

The power of doing nothing at all

The old crocodile was floating at the river’s edge when a younger crocodile swam up next to him,

30 Little Mental Models You Can Use to Level Up Your Life

Steal these pieces of wisdom and use them

How Bright Your Candle Burns Is All About Choices

Don’t wait until your hair is as white as flames on candles

Fat Manatees Remind Me of What’s Important In Life

Nature offers the lessons we forget to learn ourselves.

Ahsan Chaudhry

Discipline is Destiny: 25 Habits That Will Guarantee You Success