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Dru's Notes — 209 episodes · page 2 of 3
Optimizing Your Life Is Killing Your Progress | Daily Essay
The 10pm Rule I Failed for Two Years | Daily Essay
The NBA Deleted a Shot. Your Habit Needs the Same. | Daily Essay
Fifteen Years on One Wall. One Day Off the Business Week. | Daily Essay
The 3am Binge Isn't a Willpower Failure | Daily Essay
The Map Is Not the Territory (And Why That's Fine) | Daily Essay
Habit Banking: What You Can Bank and What You Can't | Daily Essay
Small Habits, Big Results: 47 Novels Before Work | Daily Essay
The $4.6 Billion Lesson in Not Rushing | Daily Essay
You're Not Lazy. The Step Is Too Steep. | Daily Essay
4 Things I'd Tell My Younger Self. One Changed Everything. | Daily Essay
Confidence Is a Trailing Indicator | Daily Essay
The Navy Cured Scurvy. Then It Uncured It. | Daily Essay
Why I Can't Drink a Latte (and Billionaires Pay No Tax) | Daily Essay
Stop Trading Your Habits Like Stocks | Daily Essay
Why Mormons Get Rich and Adventists Live to 100 | Daily Essay
Your Habits Are Your Investment Portfolio | Daily Essay
Anti-Habits: The Discipline of Saying No | Daily Essay
I Optimized My Habits Until They Broke | Daily Essay
Your Habits Are Only as Strong as Your Worst Day | Daily Essay
My Cold Shower Got Better. My Business Didn't. | Daily Essay
An AI Named the One Trait That Predicts Success | Daily Essay
Centralize or Decentralize: How to Actually Decide | Daily Essay
How to Make Hard Decisions When You Already Know | Daily Essay
How to Attract the Right Clients With Your Price | Daily Essay
Customer Lifetime Value: What ConvertKit Got Wrong | Daily Essay
How to Adapt to Change Fast Enough | Daily Essay
Consistency Over Intensity: What Pushing Harder Costs | Daily Essay
Think on Paper to Keep Your Principles Sharp | Daily Essay
Get More Done by Counting What You Finish | Daily Essay
Analysis Paralysis Is a Bundling Problem | Daily Essay
I Stopped Taking Rest Days. The Binges Started. | Daily Essay
How to Get Startup Ideas: Build the "Dumb" One First | Daily Essay
Why Comfort Will Ruin Your Life: The Turkey Problem | Daily Essay
To Achieve Your Goals, Aim at Your Habits | Daily Essay
Fail Fast, Fail Often: My 1-in-20 Hit Rate | Daily Essay
Why Achieving Goals Doesn't Make You Happy | Daily Essay
Turning Failure Into Success: 7,000 Subs, Zero Sales | Daily Essay
Don't Hard-Code Trauma: How to Let Go of the Past | Daily Essay
Not All Trade-Offs Are Real | Daily Essay
Why Smart People Stay Broke | Daily Essay
Your Morning Habits Work. The Order Doesn't. | Daily Essay
Don't Hate the Player, Hate the Niche | Daily Essay
How to Get Good Ideas | Daily Essay
Why Good Habits Get Boring | Daily Essay
The One Minute Rule for Habits That Stick | Daily Essay
Warren Buffett's Ovarian Lottery: Are You Born Lucky? | Daily Essay
Consistent But No Progress? It's the Hurdle Rate | Daily Essay
How to Make Habits Stick When Life Pushes Back | Daily Essay
Substitute, Don't Subtract: How to Break a Habit | Daily Essay
Engineered Addiction: Why I Deleted the App | Daily Essay
Habits of Great Writers, Founders and Investors | Daily Essay
What a Mastermind Group Actually Does | Daily Essay
Charlie Munger's Learning Machine (In Plain English) | Daily Essay
Don't Believe Everything You Think. Test It. | Daily Essay
5 Things Chess Teaches Us About Life | Daily Essay
Build Systems So Your Work Runs on Easy Mode | Daily Essay
We Are All Investors | Daily Essay
The Optimization Trap That Broke My Meditation Habit | Daily Essay
How to Get Out of Your Comfort Zone, Faster | Daily Essay
Lee Kuan Yew: Engineered Sovereignty | Biography
Why I Rewrite My Principles by Hand | Daily Essay
The Minimalist Philosophy of a Jellyfish | Daily Essay
Why Some Habits Stick: 12 Tardigrade Traits | Daily Essay
Buy the Red Ocean | Daily Essay
When to Give Up on a Business: Force or Flow? | Daily Essay
Ray Dalio's 42-Year Daily Habit | Daily Essay
How Meditation Eats Stress | Daily Essay
Satoshi Nakamoto: Absent Authority | Biography
Mental Toughness via Meditation
From Self Taught Programmer to Senior in Under 2 Years
Willpower Is Finite (How to Do Hard Things Anyway)
The Morning Habits That Stick (Why Order Matters)
Eat Your Own Cooking
Flywheel Explained: One Action, Many Wins
Manifesting Is Learned Helplessness in Reverse
Launch First, Name Later
I Deleted Social Media. Here's What I Kept.
Do Less, Get More: The F1 Math
Warren Buffett vs Y Combinator: Two Strategies, One Rule
The Tardigrade Test: How to Build Habits That Last
How I Get Business Ideas
Simulation Thinking: How to Make Hard Decisions
Why I Stopped Being a Digital Nomad After 5 Years
Time Is Not Your Most Valuable Asset
How to Prioritize When You Have Too Many Ideas
I Had Too Many Habits. Here's What Saved Me.
Most Habit Trackers Miss the Point
How I Build Habits That Don't Break
How to Close a Chapter Without Regret
What an AI Playing Breakout Taught Me About Reality
Why Smart People Underperform
The Cure For Anxiety Is Doing More Of It
We Live in the Wild. Not the Zoo.
How I Use a Paper To-Do List to Finish What Actually Matters
Long-Haul Luxuries: Why I Only Buy Things Built To Last
Why I Call Everything v0.1 Before I Launch
The Second-Time Rule: Turn Fixes Into Systems
What 2,000 Days of Building in Public Proved
Do Less, Get Better: I Removed a Good Chapter