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Opportunity cost is the cost of the next best thing that can be done. So the benefit of a decision is the marginal utility it varies compared to the opportunity cost of doing the next best thing in life. The concept of the opportunity cost is really profound to be understood while living human life …

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Past should not affect the present and future happiness and opportunities because my life is valuable and precious to me and my loved ones.

So, brute force is what we say to ourselves to stop the probabilistic computations of various possible event trajectories that are too difficult to compute due to lack of data, compute power of the human brain, randomness in the world etc. Brute force points towards and urges us on the Intuitive Action Plan that we …

“Brute force” and “Following Intuition” are the names given to the decisions that are too complex to be explained by computing mathematical probabilities of events to derive utility in the world/vs their costs, taking into consideration the concept of Opportunity Costs as well [Brute Force & the Probabilistic Cost-Benefit Analysis] Read More »

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Your emotions may or may not coincide with your value system. Your value systems are the one that are much more real and guide you. Your emotions may depend on and fluctuate with the external situations, harmonies etc. value systems are much more stable and who you are, compared to your emotions. So, in general …

Your emotions are ephemeral, hormonal & chaotic/externally influenced Read More »

Orient your FIST and Brute Force towards control & progress. Use FIST when necessary to not fall into pits and to get out of pits.

Be deliberate about everything in life. This will give you a sense of calmness and control, and will lead to a positive synergistic upward spiral in your life.

The self psyche has to be engineered in such a manner than after some 90% of efforts, some apt 5% to 10% dopamine rewards should be given so that the human biological being is motivated to go forward. Zero or negative dopamine rewards make the cat give up as per the cat string theory of …

Any & every kind of dopamine indulgence reduces your drive & any and every kind of dopamine abstinence (NoFap, No Multimedia, No Games etc) elevates your drive Read More »

Infinite Game = Marathon Effort Phases = Jogging Finite Games = Sprints Resting cycles – Rest, Sleep Rejuvenation. 95% early effort = To minimise achievement regrets. 5% enjoyment = To minimise experiential regrets