Tim Ferriss
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Real-World Experiments in Lifestyle Design
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#productivity#health#learning
"Somewhere between college graduation and your second job, a chorus enters your internal dialogue: be realistic and stop pretending. Life isn’t like the movies. If you’re five years old and say you want to be an astronaut, your parents tell you that you can be anything you want to be."
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