
How to Get Lucky in Life and Take Smarter Risks
SOLVED with Mark Manson
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The Art of Risk-Taking
This chapter explores the complexities of risk-taking in American society, revealing a prevalent preference for stability over change in financial, social, and career choices. It discusses generational differences in risk tolerance, particularly noting a rise in risk aversion among younger generations, and emphasizes the balance between analytical reasoning and personal values in decision-making. By highlighting the overlooked benefits of failure and the potential rewards of calculated risks, the chapter advocates for a more adventurous approach to life and opportunity.
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