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Altruistic Egoism Is a Powerful Construct

The most successful people have adopted altruistic egoism, in which they're driven by their own ego but it's driven to the benefit of others. I'm mindful that i'm 75 years old, so i'm kind of in the legacy phase of my life and thinking about how i give back. What can i materialize from all that which i've been fortunate to learn over 75 years of living? So that becomes part of an altruistic motivation, but it's tied to my ego, my own experiences.

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