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The problem being solved at the personal level is also being solved at the collective level; your personal contribution is valuable to that
Problem-solving (and thus $) and purpose go hand in hand; they are not juxtaposed
What is the big problem you want to solve in the world?
- This is not an easy question to answer... takes time
What is the big problem you want to solve in your life?
- Often the SAME PROBLEM as the global one
  - Yup that's peterson
If you can solve the problem at your own level you can solve it at a larger level, and thus, you can solve it globally.
Re-read the books that changed your worldview
If you feel the urge to tell people what you're learning, you're on the right path.
Your core purpose is layered over by conditioning.
Take a challenge that is at your limit
If you don't know what to pursue, see Maslow's heirarchy of needs
- Self-actualization is the most important
Adopt a writing habit
- The base foundation for people that do what they enjoy is writing
This is very similar to what Fr rip was saying in that what God often has oyu here for is to overcome a vice/temptation you're having
7 days to genius
Writing helps you solidify and keep what you're thinking down - LINEARLY
Write publicly in a public journal
People want your unique perspective
"company of one" - you can make ethical money doing what you enjoy
EMAIL LIST - NOT SOCIAL MEDIA
Make all of the information going into your head aligned with your goals
Persuasion is good; study copywriting

Meditations and Idea Capture