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3066: First Principles Lifestyle by Colin Wright on Self-Discovery and How to Live Intentionally

Mar 9, 2025
09:43

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Episode 3066:

Colin Wright explores the concept of a first principles lifestyle, applying the philosophical approach of breaking ideas down to their fundamental truths. By questioning societal assumptions and inherited beliefs, he advocates for intentional living based on personal values rather than external expectations. This method encourages deep self-discovery, helping individuals build a life that aligns with their true priorities rather than cultural norms.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://exilelifestyle.com/principles-lifestyle/

Quotes to ponder:

“All men are mortal, Socrates is a man, therefore Socrates is mortal.”

“Everything is impossible until it’s achieved, and this way of seeing things encourages shrugging off common knowledge in favor of fundamental assessment.”

“A first principles lifestyle is focused on those underlying concerns and ideals and goals.”

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