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A Collection of Practical Wisdom About Life, Building Wealth, and Decision-Making
Last week, I downloaded a free copy of The Almanack of Naval Ravikant. Eric Jorgenson, author of the book, compiled ideas that Naval...
Mark Joseph Aduana
Sep 13, 20213 min read


Reading for Ideas
In a podcast, Naval Ravikant (one of the most respected men in Silicon Valley) says that he no longer cares about the number of books...
Mark Joseph Aduana
Sep 1, 20211 min read
More Thoughts On the 'Least Dumb Thought'
I shared a quote by Austin Kleon in my previous blog post. Now, I decided to share some more of my thoughts. Hear me out. Sometimes all...
Mark Joseph Aduana
Aug 24, 20213 min read
Least Dumb Thought
Austin Kleon has a great antidote when you don’t know what to share on your blog. In his blog post, he writes: “Make note of every dumb...
Mark Joseph Aduana
Aug 15, 20211 min read


Struggles
In the past two weeks, I’ve tried one approach to writing my blogpost which is more rigid and structured. But I end up overthinking the...
Mark Joseph Aduana
Aug 5, 20211 min read
The Pygmalion Effect
Consider this one of the most famous psychology experiments of the 20th century: Robert Rosenthal led a team of researchers into an...
Mark Joseph Aduana
Jul 31, 20212 min read
Say 'Thank You' More
Can we boost our happiness with 2 mins a day? In his book, The Happiness Advantage, Shawn Anchor wrote about how what we expose our...
Mark Joseph Aduana
Jul 28, 20213 min read
Morning Pages
I do it nearly everyday. After getting out of bed, and preparing a hot cup of plain coffee, I grab my pen and notebook, find a spot where...
Mark Joseph Aduana
Jul 12, 20212 min read