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How Do You Self-improve Into the Life You Love

Pick self-improvement path that is easiest for you to follow, something that you love. It will be easier for you to do without feeling guilty. Do more of that. It's simple.

Whatever feels like "work" is going to make you unhappy, so find things that feel like hobbies, something you actually enjoy, and figure out how to have those things work for you.

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A conversation with Naval Ravikant ·

Save Planet, Get Rich

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