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Inflation

A way to hedge against inflation is to lock in contracts for things that you know you’ll buy in the future.

A baseball card is not necessarily a protection against inflation but buying forever postage stamps may be.

Many arguments can be resolved with a cup of cold water.

(1) This too will pass.

(2) No self-conflict.

(3) Be water.

Everyone in the world is better than you at something. You can always learn something from someone.

Listen to one podcast, and learn something that will help your life.

Listen to hours of podcasts, and lose the ability to think for yourself and implement anything you learned.

You’re living a good life when the number of people you wish a “congratulations on graduating” increases each year.

There’s a big difference between what people do and what people say they do.

Distractions harm us because we say no to the present moment.

Peace comes from saying yes to whatever is happening.