What Naval Ravikant thinks about curiosity
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2 dated positions, 2019 to 2021, in their own words. Our reading of what Naval Ravikant has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Our readingSelf-improvement is a dressed-up form of self-conflict; understanding, not technique, changes you.
Their wordsIf we want peace, we have to give up on self-conflict. We even have to give up on self-improvement, because self-improvement is just a dressed up form of self-conflict. Instead, we need to use our natural curiosity to understand things better. Through understanding, we will naturally improve ourselves.
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Their wordsSo, specific knowledge is found much more by pursuing your innate talents, your genuine curiosity, and your passion. It’s not by going to school for whatever is the hottest job
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