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#666 Giving people what they want

August 4, 2022August 2, 2022 Neil Pasricha

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Derek Thompson @dkthomp ·
8 Jul

The Atlantic’s new cover story by @rosehorowitch is absolutely definitive on the end of the age of reading in America—and the emergence of a new post-literate age in modern life

Some core facts and anecdotes:

1. Reading is shrinking. The share of Americans who read for pleasure

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Neil Pasricha @neilpasricha ·
8 Jul

Here’s a clip from my @sxsw keynote.

If you don’t go all in, you’re spread too thin.

The people who change their lives, build something real, or just feel genuinely alive, pick ONE thing and go all the way.

What does going all in look like for you right now?

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Neil Pasricha @neilpasricha ·
6 Jul

Bad news:

We don’t control our emotions.

Good news:

We do control our reactions to our emotions.

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Neil Pasricha @neilpasricha ·
4 Jul

We are all Cabo Verde now.

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