If you’re not familiar with Tim Ferriss, he’s a best-selling author, famous podcaster, and tech inventor. He’s quite famous in his industry, so people love learning about his morning routine. Well, here it is. Views – 81
10 Major Causes of Failure
Have you ever wondered why someone else is successful at something you failed at even though they don’t seem smarter, harder working, or more talented than you? Napoleon Hill’s book Think and Grow Rich has sold millions of copies and created thousands of millionaires. Hill studied 500+ of the wealthiest people in the world for…
Behind the Model Minority: The Good and the Bad of Asian Americans
“They are quiet, peaceable, tractable, free from drunkenness, and they are as industrious as the day is long. A disorderly Chinaman is rare, and a lazy one does not exist. So long as a Chinaman has strength to use his hands he needs no support from anybody; white men often complain of want of work,…
The Rational Vs. Intuitive Mind: A Guide to Your Gut Feeling
You have probably heard one of these phrases: “Trust your heart.” “Listen to your intuition.” “Every time I didn’t trust my gut, I made the wrong decision.” I personally heard this phrase a lot when I watch interviews of successful people, so my ears perked up. I took note. But I was skeptical. Is this actually a smart thing…
How to Master Work-Life Balance According to Jack Welch & Sara Blakely (Plus, Questions on Travel & Med School)
Work-life balance is a huge issue for many people, especially since women now have to work full-time when they used to be expected to be stay-at-home mothers — and because American culture has a philosophy of “the harder you work, the more successful you’ll be.” This podcast episode breaks down some insights I took from the…
Successful Influencers I’ve Had The Opportunity To Interact With
This is a log of the advice or contact I’ve gotten from top players or influencers in their industries. It’s not a complete list because I’ve surely forgot about a few people over the years, but it’s fairly complete. This list isn’t to brag — it’s to serve as inspiration to you and it does…
What 5 Billionaires Taught Me About Success
Some billionaires think radically different from the rest of the pack. I want to share with you the top lessons I’ve learned from 5 billionaires after reading their books, watching their interviews, and more. Views – 314
How To Improve Social Intelligence (Summary of Daniel Goleman’s Book)
Nowadays, there’s been a lot of chatter around how social intelligence is more important than IQ for success — whether success means wealth or dating. The best part about this news? You can improve social intelligence if you know how whereas you can’t improve IQ. This article will be your definitive guide to improving social…
The Truth About Following Your Passion
One critical element of achieving a work-life balance is having a job you can wake up happy to. That way you aren’t living most of your life looking at the clock. I’ve been studying the most successful people on the planet for years. They’ve been saying the same thing over and over about passion. Views…
Why It’s Okay If You’re Not Invited To Cool Parties
It feels horrible when you’re not invited to parties or social gatherings where the cool, attractive people go. I have experienced this when I was younger, and many people experience this, so I want to tell you why it’s okay that you didn’t go to these. More importantly, you’ll learn in this podcast episode why…
Your First Thought Is Rarely Your Best Thought: Lessons on Considering All Factors
There’s plenty of factors at play in real life that most people don’t factor into their decisions. And because they don’t, they screw up. Here are some of the top dangers to look out for. 1. What We Can’t Predict Because We Don’t Know I got this from Nassim Taleb’s book The Black Swan. This applies…
How To Be On Time For Everything
Showing up on time is critically important. It’s such a measure of impoliteness for some people that they will refuse to meet with you if you’re even a little late. Believe me, this has happened to me. Whether it’s a meeting, interview, call, or event, showing up late can immediately leave a negative impression of…
13 Rules of Success from Richard Branson’s Book The Virgin Way
Richard Branson needs little introduction. He’s a renegade billionaire and one of the most famous billionaires because of it. His stunts, like driving through New York in a tank or air ballooning around the world, emanate his love of life. Previously, I wrote a book summary on his book Business Stripped Bare, which is an easy-to-understand book…
5 Ways To Prevent Cancer: No More Cancer by Dr. Gary Null Book Summary & Review
Nobody wants cancer. Yet it’s one of the common themes of this generation that everybody — and their aunt — is getting cancer. The scariest part is that some of these people are young. The billionaire Jack Ma said it best in an interview with Barack Obama. He said that when he was a kid,…
How Being American Born Chinese (ABC) Is The Best Thing To Happen To Me
The first time I heard the phrase, “American Born Chinese” was probably from a Chinese immigrant classmate. I heard the phrase, “ABC” and was unsure what it meant. After it was explained, I thought it was strange that they had invented a term to categorize me. That said, every time “ABC” was mention, it was…