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Legendary writer and journalist Hunter S. Thompson shares 5 lessons on life purpose in a letter. Topics include accepting advice, seeking perspective-altering experiences, defining goals that align with oneself, living by design rather than default, and shaping one's own way of life.
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- Avoid blind adherence to advice; focus on general principles instead.
- Embrace new experiences to shape perspective and identity for personal growth.
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Lesson 1: Avoid the Perils of Advice
Thompson's letter emphasizes that advice can be dangerous as what works for one person may not work for another. He warns against blindly following specific advice and suggests focusing on general principles instead. By providing general ideas and frameworks, individuals can mold them to their unique circumstances, avoiding the pitfalls of one-size-fits-all advice.
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