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Antifragility (Episode 119)

Stoa Conversations: Stoicism Applied

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Embracing Asymmetry for Antifragility

The concept of antifragility involves benefiting from chaos, randomness, time, and asymmetry. By following the barbell principle and living an asymmetrical life, where 90% is stable and sheltered from chance, while 10% is responsive to chance and agile, one can become anti fragile. This can be applied by investing 90% in stable options and 10% in high potential but volatile opportunities, or by balancing a steady job with a risky yet potentially rewarding side project.

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