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Wealth creation, loneliness, and verbal competence

Jay Yang··2 min read

Jay's Finds - May 3rd, 2024

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My best finds from the week:

1)

.@naval's advice to a young person who wants to get rich

(this is a masterclass)

— Z Fellows (@ZFellows_)
11:03 AM • Nov 13, 2023

Studying Naval’s ideas on wealth has changed my life. Hands down.

2)

All Of Gary Halbert's Boron Letters From Prison (In Order)

I found it was pretty tough to find the free online copy of the Boron Letters, so I gathered everything in order here so everyone can benefit from it.

morgancrozier.com/boron-letters

One of my favorite books on copywriting. I hand-copied every chapter word-for-word to practice the tone, rhythm, and style of Gary Halbert.

3)

I liked this a lot.

• Make time for learning
• Build projects to practice
• Delegate so you only do what you enjoy
• Conduct weekly reviews
• An audience gives you leverage
• It’s not evil to sell something

3.5)

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4)

Loneliness is a tax you have to pay to atone for a certain complexity of mind.

— Alain de Botton

5)

askvinh

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This guy’s content is awesome! Reminds me of this quote by Jordan Peterson:

"There’s nothing that makes you more formidable than verbal competence. If you can think, and speak, and write — you are absolutely deadly. Nothing can get in your way."

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