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← Trouble comes from the gap between net worth and expectations: it is when expectations grow faster than net worth.

17 connected korrents · 16 moments from 29 Sept 2018 to 28 Sept 2026.

Everything filed under happiness happiness Everything filed under ambition ambition Everything filed under capitalism capitalism Everything filed under management management Everything filed under AI and human skill AI and human skill Everything filed under investing investing Everything filed under simplicity simplicity Everything filed under optimism optimism Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Trouble comes from the gap between net worth and expectations: it is when expectations grow faster than net worth. Trouble comes from the gap between networth and expectations: it is whenexpectations grow faster than net worth. Last stated 2 years ago 28 May 2024 MH Morgan Housel — holds since 2024-05-28 — tap for who they are Same subject: Success in growth is the output of a lot of failures, so the real constraint is how much time you have left to fail in. — tap to centre the map on it Success in growth is the output of alot of failures, so the realconstraint is how much time you haveleft to fail in. Last stated 2 years ago 19 Jan 2025 EV Elena Verna — holds since 2025-01-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: Wealth can be created rather than being a fixed amount, so one person doing well does not always come at someone else’s expense. — tap to centre the map on it Wealth can be created rather thanbeing a fixed amount, so one persondoing well does not always come atsomeone else’s expense. Last stated 3 years ago by 10 May 2023 NQ Nabeel S. Qureshi — holds since 2023-05-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: Problems become far harder to solve the longer they are allowed to linger unaddressed. — tap to centre the map on it Problems become far harder to solvethe longer they are allowed tolinger unaddressed. Last stated 3 years ago 3 Jan 2024 TS Tobias Sjösten — holds since 2024-01-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: When a skill becomes widely attainable, people feel pressure to seek a rarer, higher-leverage skill to prove their value. — tap to centre the map on it When a skill becomes widelyattainable, people feel pressure toseek a rarer, higher-leverage skillto prove their value. Last stated 7 months ago 4 Mar 2026 JJ Justin Jackson — holds since 2026-03-04 — tap for who they are Same subject: In investing, extra effort tends to correlate negatively with results for the vast majority of people, with some exceptions such as Renaissance Technologies. — tap to centre the map on it In investing, extra effort tends tocorrelate negatively with resultsfor the vast majority of people,with some exceptions such asRenaissance Technologies. Last stated 2 years ago 28 May 2024 MH Morgan Housel — holds since 2024-05-28 — tap for who they are Same subject: A business is more likely to fail from taking on too much complexity than from lacking resources. — tap to centre the map on it A business is more likely to failfrom taking on too much complexitythan from lacking resources. Last stated 8 years ago 29 Sept 2018 TG Tren Griffin — holds since 2018-09-29 — tap for who they are Same subject: Skipping the struggle in a task also means skipping the growth that struggle would have produced. — tap to centre the map on it Skipping the struggle in a task alsomeans skipping the growth thatstruggle would have produced. Last stated 2 months ago 10 Aug 2026 AH Ann Handley — holds since 2026-08-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: Luck is not a constant: it grows with surface area — being in the right places, having many conversations, asking for what you want. — tap to centre the map on it Luck is not a constant: it growswith surface area — being in theright places, having manyconversations, asking for what youwant. Last stated 3 years ago by 27 Dec 2023 NQ Nabeel S. Qureshi — holds since 2023-12-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: A free person thinks about death least of all; their wisdom is a meditation on life, not death — tap to centre the map on it A free person thinks about deathleast of all; their wisdom is ameditation on life, not death BS Baruch Spinoza — holds since c. 1661–1675 — tap for who they are Same subject: A good life is forged from the very things that make it hard, since joy and pain in relationships come together. — tap to centre the map on it A good life is forged from the verythings that make it hard, since joyand pain in relationships cometogether. Last stated 4 years ago 13 Jan 2023 RW Robert Waldinger — holds since 2023-01-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: A good life rests on things that demand skill and effort from you, not on goods that arrive requiring none. — tap to centre the map on it A good life rests on things thatdemand skill and effort from you,not on goods that arrive requiringnone. Last stated 2 years ago 16 May 2024 LS L. M. Sacasas — holds since 2024-05-16 — tap for who they are Same subject: Lasting satisfaction comes from studying how others play, then defining and fully playing one's own game rather than someone else's. — tap to centre the map on it Lasting satisfaction comes fromstudying how others play, thendefining and fully playing one's owngame rather than someone else's. Last stated 6 months ago 22 Apr 2026 SW swyx — holds since 2026-04-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: People are natural-born creators, and creating is important to human satisfaction. — tap to centre the map on it People are natural-born creators,and creating is important to humansatisfaction. Last stated a year ago 30 Sept 2025 SA Sam Altman — holds since 2025-09-30 — tap for who they are Same subject: Taking responsibility for something can give life purpose — tap to centre the map on it Taking responsibility for somethingcan give life purpose Last stated 3 years ago 2 May 2023 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2023-05-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: Deep relationships through marriage, family and real friendship are at the heart of happiness: happiness is love. — tap to centre the map on it Deep relationships through marriage,family and real friendship are atthe heart of happiness: happiness islove. Last stated 2 years ago 12 Apr 2024 AB Arthur C. Brooks — holds since 2024-04-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: Pursuing competence and community can counter depression — tap to centre the map on it Pursuing competence and communitycan counter depression Last stated a year ago 25 Jul 2025 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-07-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: Wealth can lead to isolation if not managed carefully — tap to centre the map on it Wealth can lead to isolation if notmanaged carefully Last stated 2 weeks ago 28 Sept 2026 PL Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-09-28 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Trouble comes from the gap between net worth and expectations: it is when expectations grow faster than net worth. Last stated 28 May 2024 · 2 years ago Holds Morgan Housel Read this korrent →