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1: Benjamin Franklin outlines his daily calendar and routine in his remarkable autobiography

Ben organized his days into six “time blocks,”  Sahil Bloom writes in his book  The 5 Types of Wealth.

  • 5:00 to 8:00 a.m.: Rise, wash, and address Powerful Goodness; contrive day’s business and take the resolution of the day; prosecute the present study; and breakfast
  • 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.: Work
  • 12:00 to
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1: “Can you meet me at my house?”

The voice on the phone was Dan Martell‘s brother, Pierre, Dan shares in his book Buy Back Your Time.

“Sure. What’s going on?” Dan said.

“Well . . . it’s better if we talk in person,” Pierre said. 

Pierre was in his twenties.  Six months earlier, he had started a home-building business. 

He was a self-described “jack of all trades,” and had jumped … continue reading

“Ninety-nine percent of people in the world are convinced they are incapable of achieving great things, so they aim for the mediocre.  The level of competition is thus fiercest for ‘realistic’ goals, paradoxically making them the most time and energy-consuming.  It’s easier to raise $1,000,000 than it is $100,000.  It’s easier to pick up the one perfect 10 in the bar than the five 8s.” -Tim Ferriss

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1: James Clear‘s book Atomic Habits has sold over 20 million copies worldwide.

“To put this in proper perspective,” Dan Sullivan and Benjamin Hardy write in 10x Is Easier Than 2x, “out of the millions of books published each year, less than 20 will go on to sell over one million copies.  The average U.S. book sells less than 200 copies per year and less than 1,000 … continue reading