Choose Yourself

Resumen del libro

James Altucher is a hedge-fund manager, author, podcaster, and entrepreneur from the United States who has created or co-founded over 20 businesses. He has written 20 books and is a regular contributor to The Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal, TechCrunch, and The Huffington Post.

In the American Dream, you waited for your managers to choose your reward; now, it's up to you. But, first, you must take charge of your life to succeed and be happy. Maintaining a healthy emotional and physical foundation and creating habits and routines will help you accomplish your goals. Do only what makes you happy. Most people spend their lives doing things they don't enjoy, which leaves them tense and unsatisfied. You should avoid this! Your schedule should reflect your convenience, so make sure that your working hours, who you work for, and what you do is convenient for you. Believe in yourself! In the era of "choose yourself," independence is paramount. Unfortunately, as a result, we often feel unworthy to different degrees. A simple way to deal with this problem is to practice a mantra: keep telling yourself "you love yourself" daily. Then, you won't have to wait long to feel more confident and happier.

"Stick with the people who love you and don’t spend a single second on the rest. Life will be better that way."

"The only skills you need to be an entrepreneur are the ability to fail, to have ideas, to sell those ideas, to execute on them, and to be persistent."

"If we truly want to learn, we never learn when we are talking. We only learn when we are listening."

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