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Naval Ravikant

06/05/19

@ PowerfulJRE

Avoid getting trapped by lifestyle inflation, which can lead to a cycle of working a 40-hour job just to afford things you can't really afford.

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Joe Rogan Experience #1309 - Naval Ravikant

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Joe Rogan Experience #1309 - Naval Ravikant

06/05/19

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Naval Ravikant

06/05/19

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The biggest trap people fall into is working for material rewards, which can lead to a cycle of dissatisfaction and financial struggle.

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Y Combinator Cast

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To avoid getting trapped in a FAANG job, keep your personal expenses low and remember that you can always return to a tech job if needed.

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Naval Ravikant

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Keeping up with societal expectations can lead to financial strain and prevent you from achieving true happiness.

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Surrounding yourself with colleagues who prioritize lifestyle upgrades can lead to increased spending, making it harder to save for starting your own company.

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Scott Galloway

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Focus on becoming really good at something in your 20s, and avoid side hustles unless your main hustle isn't working.

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Naval Ravikant

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To achieve financial freedom, focus on generating passive income without needing to work actively, and keep your burn rate low.

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It's essential to intentionally delay gratification in your 20s to leave room for future opportunities and avoid the trap of constantly seeking immediate rewards.

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Naval Ravikant

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You can't get rich by trading your time for money; even if you charge more, it often leads to a slow upgrade loop of expenses.

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Dalton Caldwell

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Avoid the trap of extrinsic motivation, which may help you achieve short-term goals but is not sustainable for long-term success in startups.