Skip to contentCircle of Competence: Warren Buffett & Charlie Munger’s Winning Investment Strategy
Imagine this: You’re at a carnival, stepping up to a game of darts. You’ve got a clear strategy, aiming only at targets well within…
Creating and Expanding Your Circle of Competence: A Guide to Personal Mastery
Unlocking the secrets of your personal mastery begins with a simple, yet profound question: how to create your circle of competence? This journey, far…
Mastering Your Circle of Competence: The Secret Sauce to Smarter Decisions
Have you ever wondered, in a world brimming with know-it-alls, what truly sets the savvy apart? It’s not just about accumulating a sea of…
Unraveling the Threads of Mimetic Desire: From Aristotle to Girard
In the labyrinth of human desires, there’s a hidden force at play, subtly shaping our wants and aspirations. It’s a concept that’s as intriguing…
Unpacking the Paradox of Choice: Why is Having Too Many Choices Bad?
Ever found yourself swiping left and right on dating apps, only to feel more confused than ever? Or maybe you’ve been paralyzed by the…
Peak-End Rule: Influencing Memories and Experiences in Daily Life
A few years ago, I was in Miami with my friends. We all had landed at separate times, said our hellos, checked into the…
Sherlock’s Secret Sauce: Balancing Focused and Diffuse Thinking for Innovative Solutions
What if I told you that the key to solving your toughest problems lies in how you think, not what you think? We’ve all…
The Matthew Effect in Workplace and Business: Why Some People Keep Winning
Success isn’t just about hard work. It’s about momentum. Ever noticed how the same people get promoted, the same businesses dominate, and the same…
Warren Buffett’s Noah Rule: Taking Action to Conquer Procrastination
You’ve got a brilliant product idea, but the perfect name for your business eludes you. Or maybe you’ve been daydreaming about launching that YouTube…
The Power of Confirmation Bias: How it Influenced Kodak’s Fall and Impacts Our Decision-Making
In the early 2000s, Kodak, once a dominant force in the photography industry, found itself on the brink of collapse. With digital technology on…
Overcoming Authority Bias: Lesson from Mahabharata’s Eklavya
Imagine being on the cusp of greatness, only to have it all snatched away because of blind obedience. How would you feel? The ancient…
Beyond Cargo Cults: Lessons from Feynman’s “Cargo Cult Science” Speech
Richard Feynman was a scientist who questioned everything. In his 1974 Cargo Cult Science speech at Caltech, he exposed how people imitate science without…
A Guide To Being Intolerant: The 10 Commandments For A Narrow-Minded Life
Greetings, seekers of an intolerant life! You’ve come to the right place if you’re looking for a life devoid of learning, growth, and personal…
Business Lessons from Mahabharata: Overcoming Sunk Cost Fallacy and Improving Decision Making
Picture this: It’s game night, and you’re playing a high-stakes game of dice with your friends. You’ve already lost a few rounds, and you’re…
The Dunning-Kruger Effect and the Rise and Fall of Theranos: A Cautionary Tale
The story of Theranos is more than just a case of fraud and deception—it’s a textbook example of the Dunning-Kruger Effect in action. Elizabeth…