Employers are smart enough to manipulate you. Their ability to “sell you the dream” determines their success. Without workers they have nothing. Without people to exploit they wouldn’t be in business. Without taking more than their fair share from the value employees...
I’m the most brainwashed, indoctrinated human being you’ll ever meet. Some join cults. I joined the corporate ladder cult and fell in love with the devil in a pinstripe suit. This devil promised me bigger paychecks, more status, and lots of office fun. As a...
Success stories are mostly bullsh*t. That’s why I don’t get too wrapped up in the Hollywood retelling of stories. We’re tired of hearing about them, to be honest. But once you know who to copy, your results in life radically change. The $250,000 real estate mistake...
Some people want to vomit when they hear the name Joe Rogan. Who cares whether you like him? Go cry to your mommy about it because I don’t care. In fact, people we disagree with can teach us the most. I’m not a Joe Rogan groupie. Sometimes I love what he does. Other...
Timbo Ferriss got famous for telling us we could work 4-hour workweeks. I’m not into the digital nomad life, so I’ll leave you to judge his philosophy. Admittedly, he says he’s matured beyond this 4-hour workweek view of the world. Still, Tim has had plenty of wild...
Contrarians are naughty little buggers. They reject or fight popular opinions. They take the red pill — made famous by the Matrix movies — and choose a willingness to learn and be uncomfortable. In the 2020s, a modern contrarian looks completely different. Here’s what...
