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Lenny Rachitsky: observation

16 Jan 2025 Lenny's Podcast How to break out of autopilot and create the life you want | Graham Weaver (Stanford GSB professor, founder of Alpine Investors)

“You think, "Oh, I'll be so happy once I achieve this thing." And I think an example of this is there's a lot of miserable billionaires, from what I've read and see.”

— Lenny Rachitsky

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Lenny Rachitsky
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observation
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16 Jan 2025
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Lenny's Podcast

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…I think you get a little bit of peace of mind when you have some financial security, which is valuable. But in terms of now my life changes, now I'm enough, now I am happy, now I feel good about myself, none of that changes, for really anybody that I know. And the hardest part, as you said, is you think it will. You think, "Oh, I'll be so happy once I achieve this thing." And I think an example of this is there's a lot of miserable billionaires, from what I've read and see. And that should tell you a lot. Yeah, exactly.…

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