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The 2023 Milly Awards: Part 2

My First Million

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Finding Gratitude in Hardship and Studying Charisma

The speaker embraces the idea of stoicism by imagining worst-case scenarios and then feeling grateful when they don't come true. To appreciate their life, they extensively read about people's hardships and watched documentaries on World War Two. This made them feel thankful for not having to endure such extreme suffering. Additionally, the speaker delved into studying charisma, including that of evil charismatic figures like Charlie Manson and Hitler, through reading books and watching documentaries.

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