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Spending time on unnecessary work tasks keeps us busy, but such busyness is just an active form of laziness when it doesn’t lead to actually accomplishing anything.
“A person who rarely gets bored, who does not constantly need a favorable external environment to enjoy the moment, has passed the test for having achieved a creative life.”
― Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience
― Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience
“The more I practice piano, the more pleasure I get from the sound, and so the more I play the piano, which gives me more practice.”
― Thinking in Systems: A Primer
― Thinking in Systems: A Primer
“Creation is a better means of self-expression than possession; it is through creating, not possessing, that life is revealed.”
― The 4-Hour Workweek
― The 4-Hour Workweek
“Low serotonin means less happiness, more pain and anxiety, more illness, and a shorter lifespan—among humans, just as among crustaceans”
― 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
― 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
“We don’t change our MBTI type, but we develop and strengthen those processes that characterize our type that are already present. We become deeper, more complete versions of ourselves.”
― Reading People: How Seeing the World through the Lens of Personality Changes Everything
― Reading People: How Seeing the World through the Lens of Personality Changes Everything
Jonny’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Jonny’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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