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How Writing Online Will Make You A Millionaire - Nathan Barry (Founder of Convertkit)

Deep Dive with Ali Abdaal

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Setting Your Own Pace

The key insight shared reflects on the notion of setting one's own pace in life. It highlights the efficiency gained by eliminating complaints and distractions when focusing on tasks, leading to faster completion. The individual's experience growing up with older siblings emphasized the importance of setting personal goals and timelines instead of following fixed age-based milestones. By taking charge of their own learning pace and combining activities to maximize efficiency, the person completed high school early and started college ahead of peers. Drawing inspiration from Derek Sivers' experience, the idea that one sets the pace in life resonates strongly, emphasizing the flexibility to choose between gradual progress or accelerated achievement based on personal preferences and priorities.

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