The Daily Unlearner by Cammi Pham

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1% Friends: The Secret to Dramatic Life Improvement

No. 2 - A simple lifehack to dramatically improve your life overnight

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Jul 13, 2024
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Drop your friends.

If you want to be the 1% in anything in life, stop being friends with the 99%.

Be selective about who you spend most of your time with. Maintain a wide network of acquaintances. Treat everyone with kindness and respect.

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You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.

Consider this:

  • If you have weak friends, you may gradually lose your own strength and resilience.

  • If you have lazy friends, you might start to think being unproductive is acceptable.

  • If you have less intellectually curious friends, you may begin to accept simplistic or misguided ideas as truth.

  • If you have negative friends, your world view may slowly darken.

  • If your friends lack financial literacy, you might adopt poor money management habits.

  • If you associate with people who don't value personal growth, you may become complacent with your curre…

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