Adeolu Timothy

Adeolu Timothy

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Need for distance

Stay away from those who play the victim in problems they created.

Focus on spending time with people with whom you share a common future rather than just a common past.

Prioritize wisely.

Allocate more of your time and energy to those who have contributed to your growth and success, and who continue to pour into you.

This doesn’t mean forgetting those who were part of your past.

However, just because someone was with you then, doesn’t mean they should be with you now if you no longer share a common future.

Don’t lose them

The one who is never around is always the perfect one without flaws. Close proximity to people will expose you to their flaws. And we have the tendency to value someone whom we haven't seen their flaws over the one who is always available and accessible. The one who...

Dangers of a Hedged Life

This is the nature of being, to hedge, to protect, to play safe. Or to think we are playing safe by not playing at all.

Yet in my experience, real opportunities lie in walking away from the sources of your darkness, from what is not working.

Where do you get scored

But be careful where and how you look for validation. Achieving something impressive(to strangers) may require 10x effort to earn similar recognition from friends and family, There's a level of familiarity your friends and family have, a "see-finish" It clouds their...

Something to trust

You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them by looking backward. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something - your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me...

Fanatics

You see that delulu of working for 5-10 years to build wealth, then retire at 30-35 and travel the world? Throw that rubbish thought away. Guess who is 93 and 68 and still working? Warren Buffet and Bill Gate respectively. You might need to have a talk with yourself!...

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