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Naval Ravikant

04/01/25

@ Chris Williamson

We often ignore the warnings from our elders and choose to learn life's lessons the hard way, despite the mountains of evidence that suggest otherwise.

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44 Harsh Truths About Human Nature - Naval Ravikant (4K)

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44 Harsh Truths About Human Nature - Naval Ravikant (4K)

04/01/25

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