Meditation helps you stay in a calm, clear-headed state so that when challenges come at you, you can deal with them like a ninja - in a calm thoughtf….

Meditation gives you two things: equanimity and creativity. And it does that by taking one from their conscious mind, where there's all that noise an….

One of the things meditation gives you is creativity because creativity really comes from the subconscious brain - intuition, imagination - so it's n….

Successful people ask for the criticism of others and consider its merit..

Ask yourself whether you have earned the right to have an opinion. Opinions are easy to produce, so bad ones abound. Knowing that you don't know some….

Success is achieved by people who deeply understand reality and know how to use it to get what they want. The converse is also true: idealists who ar….

Almost everything is like a machine..

Radical transparency is critical to having an idea meritocracy because it shows what's actually happening without spin and prevents people from maneu….

Credit is a promise to deliver money. It will produce GDP but you'll create credit... So you reach a certain point that that you can't do that anymor….

Some people who are creative are not reliable and vice versa; some see big pictures while others see details, etc. All of them are important to have ….

I think if you look at the statistics and you deal with fake media - and fake media and distorted media is a continuum - the vast majority of the pop….

When I say I believe in radical truth and radical transparency, all I mean is we take things that ordinarily people would hide, and we put them on th….

Success is not in obtaining the thing. Because there's always another thing. And then you look back on it, and for me, through my evolution, yes I ha….

Since the only way you are going to find solutions to painful problems is by thinking deeply about them - i.e., reflecting - if you can develop a kne….

Most people have a hard time confronting their weaknesses in a really straightforward, evidence-based way. They also have problems speaking frankly t….

People with good work habits have to-do lists that are reasonably prioritized, and they make themselves do what needs to be done. By contrast, people….

I believe that understanding what is good is obtained by looking at the way the world works and figuring out how to operate in harmony with it to hel….

There is slow growth, but it is positive slow growth. At the same time, ratios of debt-to-incomes go down. That's a beautiful deleveraging..

There is giant untapped potential in disagreement, especially if the disagreement is between two or more thoughtful people.

Meditation more than anything in my life was the biggest ingredient of whatever success I've had..

The most important thing you can have is a good strategic asset allocation mix. So, what the investor needs to do is have a balanced, structured port….