The School of Greatness

524 Dream Less, Do More, and Create Real Happiness with Mark Manson

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Aug 16, 2017
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ADVICE

Prepare For Success Problems

  • Accept that huge success increases pressure and brings new problems.
  • Manson advises preparing mentally for the expectations and choosing projects without external pressure dictating creativity.
INSIGHT

Better Problems, Not No Problems

  • Growth swaps old problems for better ones rather than eliminating problems.
  • Manson says solving problems is the engine that generates happiness and meaning.
ADVICE

Short-Circuit Emotional Feedback Loops

  • Stop judging negative emotions to break the feedback loop from hell.
  • Manson says accept sadness, anger, and anxiety and focus on actions and meanings instead.
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