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The Deutsch Files I

Naval

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Solving Specific Problems with Fun and Realistic Expectations

Solving problems should start from the ground up and focus on fixing specific issues as they arise. It's important to approach problems expecting to have fun, whether or not they are solved. Investing all hopes in achieving a specific outcome can lead to discontent, as success may feel hollow, and failure can be debilitating. This concept is depicted in the movie Chariots of Fire, where the protagonist's attainment of his goal leaves him feeling empty and unhappy.

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