Tribe of Mentors: Short Life Advice from the Best in the World

“Hard choices, easy life. Easy choices, hard life.

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I’ve improved two things quite a bit in recent years: finding the thematic or psychological lesson hidden in the technical error (which hugely amplifies the ensuing growth),

A good book that would help us is Understanding Media by Marshall McLuhan. It should be the online behavior bible of the 21st century. We all use media 24/7 but most of us have never truly studied it.

“Watch what people are cynical about, and one can often discover what they lack.”—George S. Patton

There are two pieces of advice I typically give to students who are in their final year of college. This may come as strange advice from someone who majored in electrical engineering and got a PhD in math modeling of computer security, but I first tell students I encounter to spend the remainder of their time in college filling their minds with the

Time and attention are very different things. They’re your most precious resources moving forward. Just like you walk through the air and you swim through the water, you work through your attention. It’s the medium of work. While people often say there’s not enough time, remember that you’ll always have less attention than time. Full attention is w

“Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.”—Warren Buffett

“Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.