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Wu Wei
The usual translation of Wu Wei ( 無為) is effortless action. I usually think of this concept as flawlessly executing tasks without any exertion. But in…
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Inheritances
I’ve seen some conversations about how much money people should leave to their kids. Some people approach the debate that they don’t want to give their…
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Chris Wong
Motivation
Most people are motivated by money. If you’re not, you’ll have a lot less competition at whatever you’re motivated by. Plus, maybe it won’t be zero-sum.
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Expectations
I’ve never been able to answer, “What do you want to do in five years?” I don’t think I’ve ever had a long term goal. In elementary school, I wanted to…
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Chris Wong
Render Unto Caesar
Jesus said, "Render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and unto God the things that are God's.” Life is full of complications and compromises…
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🤯Unknown Unknowns #114 - Chasing Scratch
I love podcasts, and I’ve been obsessed with a new one lately. It’s called Chasing Scratch, and it’s about two guys trying to become scratch golfers…
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Millionaires to Monks
I’ve heard of millionaires becoming monks, but I’ve never heard of monks becoming millionaires. Is it because monks don’t have the skills to become…
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