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My Inventions.
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I had never heard of the multimillionaire entrepreneur Ravikant before this. I tend not to be a business book reader, but in 2025 I tried to focus on reading nonfiction books that others recommended to me, and this was one of them. The book is a collection of interviews and, yes, Tweets he shared with followers over the years that express his ideas. So yes, because of this mode of presentation, the book can feel a little disjointed. But thought the editor did a create job of presenting these chunks of wisdom in as tightly a manner as possible, so the ideas read seamlessly.
The first half of the book is all about wealth--how I got this way and how you can, too! Mostly, I was surprised how much he attributed to reading the right books and continuing one's education throughout life.
The second half, surprisingly, was all about happiness--how…
GETTING RICH IS NOT JUST ABOUT LUCK; HAPPINESS IS NOT JUST A TRAIT WE ARE BORN WITH.These aspirations may seem out of reach, but building wealth and being happy are skills we can learn.So what are these skills, and how do we learn them? What are the principles that should guide our efforts? What does progress really look like?Naval Ravikant is an entrepreneur, philosopher, and investor who has captivated the world with his principles for building wealth and creating long-term happiness. The Almanack of Naval Ravikant is a collection of Naval's wisdom and experience from the last ten years, shared…
It is April 1st, 2038. Day 60 of China's blockade of the rebel island of Taiwan.
The US government has agreed to provide Taiwan with a weapons system so advanced that it can disrupt the balance of power in the region. But what pilot would be crazy enough to run…
'A practical guide to seeking a long, healthy and happy life.' Liz Earle
'Ikigai urges individuals to simplify their lives by pursuing what sparks joy for them.' Marie Kondo
'I read it and it's bewitched me ever since. I'm spellbound.' Chris Evans
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We all have an ikigai.
It's the Japanese word for 'a reason to live' or 'a reason to jump out of bed in the morning'.
It's the place where your needs, desires, ambitions, and satisfaction meet. A place of balance. Small wonder that finding your ikigai is closely linked to living longer.
