Practical Tips for Life & Business - by Ludvig Sunstrom
Last time it was all about Specialists, and how that’s probably the best thing to do before one is under the age of 30.
The average person should choose a well-paid profession and specialize.
Now, let’s see how that compares to someone who’s a Comprehensivist.
We will examine some people who left an exceptional mark on mankind, by combining uncommon knowledge. Some of them also got rich.Continue Reading…
Have you ever wondered what makes a person successful?
So have I.
I have read about this topic quite a lot and found many explanations.
Sure, there are easy answers, but if you’ve read self-improvement books and magazines, you probably know them already.
Then there are more nuanced answers. Depending on what line of work you’re in and what you want to do, those answers may differ.Continue Reading…
(Globalization, Pop Culture, Dumbing-Down, Failed School System, and Participatory Democracy)
If porn was allowed on YouTube the next president would be a pornstar.
If the theme song of Homeostasis Dwellers is Girls Just Want to Have Fun, then the theme of Homeostasis Breakers is Push it to the Limit.Continue Reading…
I have written about history on multiple occasions in the past, and now it’s time again.
Studying history is important because it gives you a broad understanding of human nature under different circumstances. And it also allows you to predict with higher certainty when people or countries are succumbing to certain historical patterns. When this happens, there is not much you can do to counteract it — a wiser decision may be to simply extract yourself from the situation and strive to avoid the folly of your peers, statesmen or countrymen.Continue Reading…
“For more than five years I maintained myself thus solely by the labor of my hands, and I found, that by working about six weeks in a year, I could meet all the expenses of living. The whole of my winters, as well as most of my summers, I had free and clear for study.”
~Henry David Thoreau
Thoreau could live on 6 weeks of serious work per year.
Most likely, you cannot.
Because inflation has ruined your purchasing power and the median salary has not risen enough to compensate for this.
Also, taxes have increased. So you have to work a lot more.
To put that in perspective:
“The future is already here, it’s just not evenly distributed.”
~William GibsonÂ
We live in interesting times.
Like I said in my recent discussion with Billionaire Martin Sandquist, I believe many people areContinue Reading…
If you’ve read my blog for any longer time, you may have asked yourself: “Who the heck is this Abgrund guy?”
Well, you are about to find out.
…. Sort of.
Abgrund has made many interesting comments on the site and it’s got to the point where I’ve met readers IRL, and had them mention him & hisContinue Reading…
This is a Humpty Dumpty cake. It is one of the most advanced cakes out there, consisting of 13 different steps!
“If you make people perform a noble duty, it bores them. If you make them indulge themselves, it shames them, but combine the two and you’ve got them.”
~Gail WynandContinue Reading…
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