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People really do think they have to choose between high stress and high reward jobs, and low stress and low reward jobs.

~Tim Ferriss

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I didn't even like white wine. Then I tasted it and bought a case. It was the first case of any wine I'd ever bought.

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When you elevate the heels more so than you elevate the sole of the foot, you trigger a cascade of compensations in the knees and hips that cause tight hip flexors, and then those hip flexors cause lower-back pain.

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I gauge success in years, not weeks. The weekend box-office approach to book launches is short sighted and encourages crappy books.

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To make a bestseller, there are more customers than just your customers: Selling to the end-user is just one piece of the puzzle. In my case, I needed to first sell myself to the publisher to get marketing support and national retail distribution.

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The more books there are on shelves, the more will be sold. Once you get to the level of The Secret and have 40-100 copies in many stores, managers have almost no choice but to put them in prime real estate like front-of-store, end caps, or front window.

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World barista champions use the AeroPress to make coffee on the folding tray tables of airplanes.

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What I don't like is snark for snark's sake. If you are going to make fun of me, at least be witty while doing it.

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I work hard, but in spurts.

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I still feel there are much smarter self-promoters out there than me. I am very methodical about my messaging, and I know how to gain attention very quickly. David Blaine is an example of someone who's better at self-promoting than me. He is much better than I am.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: July 20th, 1977

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