This chapter explores the pursuit of excellence and success, and how it can lead to a sense of unhappiness. It discusses the concept of desire and how it can be a contract with oneself to be unhappy until the desired outcome is achieved. The importance of choosing one overwhelming desire and letting go of smaller desires to find calm and peace is also emphasized.
Naval Ravikant is an entrepreneur and angel investor, a co-author of Venture Hacks, and a co-maintainer of AngelList.
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