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Lessons From Steve Jobs’ Twenties and Thirties
Making it by 35 is the domain of sports and like many of you who read this blog, Jobs had by no means felt like he’d reached the pinnacle of his life by the age of 35.
He had been fired from the company he started in his parents’ Los Altos garage; founded a largely unsuccessful high-end computer company; and acquired a fledgling hardware department from George Lucas.
In this blog we share six lessons from his early years and one just five years before his unfortunate death. These lessons are not just for entrepreneurs, they are for all of us who want to live a more fulfilling life.
Reflections From My First Ramadan
I converted to Islam when I married my wife Majd in February of last year in Palestine.
As I write to you today, I am currently experiencing my first Ramadan. Majd and I made the decision this year to do our own version of the religious fast, in doing a water only fast.
Here’s two surprising lessons I’m learning through this experience.
How Asia Made Me A Better Person
The world is full of magical things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper. - William Butler Yeats
The packers came this weekend. Four years in Thailand, and suddenly it's all going into 57 boxes by sea to Florence.
I've been lucky. Lucky to have lived somewhere that shook me out of my comfort zone and been able to visit lots of nearby countries.
Before I go, I want to share the lessons I never want to forget. The ones hiding in plain sight, patiently waiting for my senses to catch up. Seven countries. Seven things that made me a better person.
I Got 99 Problems, But Is That A Bad Thing?
We all have problems. And most of us are waiting to solve them before we allow ourselves to be happy. Get the promotion, lose the weight, find the relationship — then we'll be happy.
But what if that's exactly the wrong way to think about it?
What if the goal isn't to eliminate your problems, but to exchange them for better ones?
Here's why the key to a happier life isn't a problem-free one, but learning to upgrade the problems you have.
Forget AI, Here’s How To Win In The 21st Century
You probably use AI everyday at work and at home to help you with a variety of things. Despite this immersion, you might be feeling a bit uncertain that AI will take over and you won’t have a job left.
I believe there are four human superpowers that will allow you to always stay on top. There’s going to be a lot of change in the next 30 years in how the world works and having these superpowers is critical.
Click to read more to see if you have the superpowers.
You Don't Need a Plan. You Need Curiosity.
It started with a seemingly ordinary conversation in a kitchen in Dubai. Five years later, I'd left my accounting career and co-founded Wildest Dream.
The path wasn't linear or clean - it was messy and uncertain. But there was one thread running through it all: curiosity. Here's why following yours might be the only compass that you actually need.