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Eric Jorgenson // Philosophy of Wealth + Happiness // The Almanack of Naval Ravikant

Creator Lab - interviews with entrepreneurs and startup founders

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Do You Have a Desire That Drives You in the Past?

If your goal is to run a marathon, and you focus your energy on that, and you are making clear progress towards it, like I think you will find like fulfillment in that and joy in accomplishing it if you do. If you have five desires of equivalent things, and you just cannot give each one the attention it deserves each day, that's where desire turns into suffering,. Right? But it's really easy to add new desires or new projects or new, like trying to act towards possible other future visions instead of just like focused desire at a time. Do you find this, this constant struggle as well, because this is something I've talked to some other people about, and I

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