Explore 20 paradoxes that reveal important truths of life including growth vs fear, intelligence vs advice, effort vs wisdom, opportunity vs boredom, social media vs failure, and talking vs speed. Discover the need to stop looking to find, the danger of overconfidence, and the necessity of embracing subtraction for growth.
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Growth takes longer to happen than expected, but when it does, it happens much faster.
The things we fear the most are often the ones we need to do the most.
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The Growth Paradox
Growth takes longer to happen than expected, but when it does, it happens much faster. Compounding plays a vital role in achieving the best things in life. It starts slowly, then accelerates suddenly.
The Fear Paradox
The things we fear the most are often the ones we need to do the most. Successful individuals make it a habit to confront their fears head-on and use them as catalysts for growth.