Academy of Ideas Why You Should Seek Power, Not Happiness – Nietzsche’s Guide to Greatness
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Dec 8, 2022 AI Snips
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Power as Personal Growth
- Nietzsche sees power as a personal capacity for growth, not control over others.
- Enhancing one's abilities, like an athlete or writer, is true power.
Set and Pursue Powerful Goals
- Set a meaningful, health-promoting, challenging, and self-chosen goal.
- Dedicate consistent daily time to overcome obstacles and grow your power.
Resistance Fuels Power Growth
- Confronting resistances is necessary for increasing power.
- Resistances act like worthy opponents, pushing us to improve and overcome.