If you want the best odds of getting the best apartment, spend 37% of your apartment hunt (eleven days, if you’ve given yourself a month for the search) noncommittally exploring options.
For thirty years, my research has shown that the view you adopt for yourself profoundly affects the way you lead your life. It can determine whether you become the person you want to be and whether you accomplish the things you value.
Conformity, after all, has become synonymous with safety. Have you ever laughed at a joke you didn’t find funny to avoid hurting someone’s feelings?
Dr. Ali Binazir estimates the probability of being born as 1 in 10 to the power of 2,685,000. That's a 10, followed by 2,685,000 zeroes.
Every Thursday, I condense the most profound lessons from my 20-hour reading weeks into a four-minute newsletter.