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David Heinemeier Hansson Explains Stoicism And Stoic Philosophy?
Stoic philosophy teaches people to re-examine how they view the world, and by adjusting one's expectations, thus improving the way we live life. The approach was developed about 3,000 years ago and has worked since, not a bad place to start.
Who Is Jason Schuller?
Jason Schuller is a designer and maker based in Seattle, Washington. His first success came with Press75, a site that sold Word Press themes, selling millions of dollars of themes over the first few years. He sold that business and went on to pursue other stimulating projects. You can find Jason at http://jason.sc
What Does Stress Do To Your Body?
Geoff Ralston, the new President of Y Combinator, talks about the effects of stress on your body and mind and why kids might need to relax before taking a test. He also discuss the effects on performance-enhancing drugs on education and how coffee is all you really need.
Can Anyone Be A Founder?
"Social Network," the movie, has inspired a lot of people to be founders, and although we should continue encouraging entrepreneurship, we should also be more real and recognize that founding a company is hard, and it's a special kind of role. Being a founder is a job and it is not for everyone, much like being a designer, engineer, writer...etc, is not for everyone. Being a founder also takes a significant chunk of your time, money, and sanity among others.
What Is The Best Way To Be Good At Something?
Instead of competing with people at an existing game, create your own game and define the rules, then you can be the best at it by the virtue of being the only one playing it.
In Studies Of Longevity, Do People’s Attitudes About Life Affect The Length Of Their Lives?
Dr. Barzilai says yes, but he doesn't really believe that attitudes correlate with longevity. We think personality doesn't change, but with exceptional longevity, there are physiological changes. Offspring studies help measure personalities and changes, which he would be able to precisely tell us from those results.
What Happens In The Leather Room?
Giselle walks into the room and pours Belinda a drink. They begin to remove on another’s clothes and explore each other. Tony later enters the room to join the two women.
What Is One Key To Crushing It At Work?
Chase Jarvis says that protecting his mornings was a key to his personal power. Even 10-15 minutes in the morning, you can program yourself for the day you want to live, instead of letting the day get the best of you.
The routine will be specific to each person, but Chase tries to meditate, take an ice bath and eat healthy foods. He also spends time being quiet, and visualizing his day.
Chase says it's also key to not be doing things from your day, during this special time. For example, no checking email. This time belongs to you, and you alone.
If you don't write your own script, someone else will write it for you.
How Do You Make Private School Affordable?
Childcare is exhausting and to better as a society, we need to enable everyone to access great education, even if they cannot afford it.
Dexter Learning is a self-paced school out of Texas that aiming to get private school education affordable enough to the top-70% of people.
Can Entrepreneurship Help With The Family Life?
Definitely. Flexibility is paramount. You can take a day off when you need to, or go home when you want to. Even though you get financial ups and downs, it also forces you to take control of your destiny.
What's Ryan's View On The Live Streaming Situation?
Brandon asks Ryan about his thoughts on the live-streaming ecosystem, with lots of platforms competing to get the biggest streamers.
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