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#175 - Greg McKeown - Essentialism Explained: How To Focus On What Matters In Life

Modern Wisdom

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The 90 % Rule

Rabov: The easiest way to d being depressed is to work out not what makes you happy, but how you would make a happy person depressed. I like the idea of using inversion and a contrasting effect to work out where you don't go. And as past modern wisdom guest and good buddy derrick sivers says, it's either hell, yes or no. You're looking for just the things thata 90 % are above essential, vitally important. Relationships yet i absolutely must do before i die. Projects ero habits that i know will make rest of my life significantly improved and different.

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