A collection of words that I find myself coming back to time and time again. They have informed my opinions, challenged my thinking, and encouraged me to evolve as a human being.
Any brief summary I provide cannot capture the ideas of the original source, so I encourage you to grab a nice beverage, click on a few links, and enjoy a thoughtful reading experience.
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Essays & Posts
Keep Your Identity Small by Paul Graham
How to Do What You Love and Make Good Money by Derek Sivers
The Pencilsword: On a Plate by Toby Morris
Opposition by Seth Godin
Books
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande
Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative by Austin Kleon
Podcasts
Doing the Enough Thing: My Interview with Basecamp CEO and Co-founder Founder Jason Fried by The Knowledge Project
Naval Ravikant on The Joe Rogan Experience