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How to use Big Stick Energy to survive the Prisoner's Dilemma
"Don't start no sh*t, won't be no sh*t"
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Ed Latimore
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Why you want revenge—and why you shouldn’t get it
Have you ever been wronged by someone and felt an overwhelming desire to get even? The urge for revenge is a powerful and deeply ingrained human…
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Stoic Street Strong: Building Mental Muscle and Emotional Endurance for a Life Well-Lived
The complete guide to becoming antifragile
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Ed Latimore

March 2024

5 lessons from getting punched in the face
You'd be surprised what an ass-kicking can do for your self-esteem
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3 Frameworks For Making Better Decisions
My three frameworks for making decisions—with a bonus fourth!
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Can an addict really recover?
That depends on what you mean, exactly...
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Stop trying to be perfect: The 70% Solution
Preparation is important, but at some point, you must take action to avoid missed opportunities.
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Personal Leadership: Conquer Yourself to Conquer the World
Without a leadership philosophy, you’ll never be able to lead yourself
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The Value of Hard Things
Suffering a setback makes you more rigid and resilient.
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The Roots of Online Hostility: Why is Twitter So Toxic
Why Twitter/X is so volatile and what to do for your own sanity
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Ed Latimore
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February 2024

5 metaphors from physics and calculus on happiness
Math formulas tell us a surprising amount about life...
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Ed Latimore
How to get rid of bad luck
It's more important to *not* do certain things
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