Your 20s are the perfect time to do a few things that are unusual, weird, bold, risky, unexplainable, crazy, unprofitable, and looks nothing like “success.” The less this time looks like success, the better it will be as a foundation. For the rest of your life these orthogonal experiences will serve as your muse and touchstone, upon which you can build an uncommon life.
His full interview with Noah Smith. I look forward to his upcoming book: Excellent Advice for Living: Wisdom I Wish I’d Known Earlier.
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