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Anthony Bourdain speaks during South by Southwest in Austin, Texas, in March. Celebrity chef and self-described “privileged Eastern liberal” Anthony Bourdain slammed his fellow leftist elites this week, arguing that their disdain for working-class Americans helped create “the upswell of rage and contempt
https://www.yahoo.com/news/anthony-bourdain-slams-privileged-liberals-for-utter-contempt-of-working-class-151215285.html
* Reason magazine * an outspoken critic

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Anthony Bourdain speaks during South by Southwest in Austin, Texas, in March. Celebrity chef and self-described “privileged Eastern liberal” Anthony Bourdain slammed his fellow leftist elites this week, arguing that their disdain for working-class Americans helped create “the upswell of rage and contempt
https://www.yahoo.com/news/anthony-bourdain-slams-privileged-liberals-for-utter-contempt-of-working-class-151215285.html
* Reason magazine * an outspoken critic

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It’s easy to lose perspective when we’re facing a thorny dilemma. Blinded by the particulars of the situation, we’ll waffle and agonize, changing our mind from day to day. Perhaps our worst enemy in resolving these conflicts is short-term emotion, which can be an unreliable adviser.
https://getpocket.com/explore/item/the-10-10-10-rule-for-tough-decisions-327321877
* Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work * James Butler

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"We don't rise to the level of our expectations, we fall to the level of our training." ― Archilochus Mental toughness can take many forms: resilience against attack, calmness in the face of uncertainty, persistence through pain, or focus amidst chaos.
http://fourhourworkweek.com/2016/12/14/mental-toughness/?utm_source=pocket&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=pockethits
* Tools of Titans: The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers * Evernote * Tools of Titans: The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers * Tools of Titans * Barnes & Noble * Amazon * Books-A-Million * iBooks * Indiebound * Indigo * more * Tools of Titans * Tools of Titans * Click here

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According to psychological research, the anticipation of an event is almost always more emotionally powerful than the event itself. The dread of asking your boss for a raise is paralyzing and can…
https://medium.com/the-mission/if-it-doesnt-suck-it-s-not-worth-doing-d72533893aba#.91wxhvkot
* dread * excitement * says Dr. Thomas Gilovich * Ego is the Enemy * Mastery * Living with a SEAL * tells the story * 40% rule * Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World * “Average is over.” * impulse control * consistently outperform * The Triple Package: How Three Unlikely Traits Explain the Rise and Fall of Cultural Groups in America * interview * Click here to get the checklist right now.

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In the last 14 months, I’ve been home for only two. The other 12 were spent vagabonding around the planet, working on my laptop in Tokyo, Hong Kong, Paris, Barcelona, and more. It sounds wonderful, and I was certainly privileged to do so, but I learned quickly that while rewarding, it also brought real, serious mental and physical health challenges.
http://lifehacker.com/what-i-wish-i-knew-before-working-remotely-around-the-w-1790414928?utm_source=pocket&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=pockethits
* Tokyo, Hong Kong, Paris, Barcelona, and more * all of my work online * get enough consistent, quality sleep * wreaked havoc on my sleep quality * jet lag hit me so hard * paid for it * I like this one * tells intentionally nonsensical, meandering bedtime stories to put me to sleep * mastered the art of sleeping on planes yet * the local cuisine and delicacies * Tonkatsu ramen * getting enough protein * in Japan * tracking nutrition long enough * starting a healthy eating plan * build a more structured eating plan * cooking my own food * when choosing my place to stay * waste less energy on basic stuff * focus and get things done. * my Instagram posts * fitness, wherever I can find it * BVStarr * Karen Hong Photography * Muffet, * Patryk Kosmider.

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Don’t let your impulses run the show.
https://hbr.org/2016/12/4-ways-to-control-your-emotions-in-tense-moments?utm_source=pocket&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=pockethits
* career-limiting habits

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The main source of meaning in American life is a meritocratic competition that makes those who struggle feel inferior.
https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2016/12/spiritual-crisis-modern-economy/511067/?utm_source=pocket&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=pockethits
* my book about long-term unemployment * scrubs * takers * losers * relative to others * unraveled * their children’s future * Research shows * constant comparisons * these personal metrics * useful * relative prospects of all workers * dismissed as freeloaders * a recent survey * while important * feel like losers * the gulf * good-paying factory work * shipped overseas * Walmart greeters * independent-contractor truck drivers * hard-hit rural areas * The Hidden Injuries of Class * people at the very top * educationalist elitism * ability to do anything * rapidly growing * two-thirds of Americans age 25 and over * dwindl * e away * many * net loss of employment * well-educated * very top levels * organize collectively * crushed * less often * urbane, urban values * not attractive alternatives * cling to guns or religion * basket of deplorables * expressed disdain * words in context * take their concerns seriously * recognized * he wrote * particularly strong belief * more in the way of meaning * excusing nothing * Earth as a tiny speck * becomes easier to part with * look down on them * black * Latino working classes * Obama invoked grace * empathize with those

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Silicon Valley’s startup scene celebrates iconoclasts and rule breakers. But are entrepreneurs taking “fake it till you make it” too far?
http://fortune.com/silicon-valley-startups-fraud-venture-capital/?utm_source=pocket&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=pockethits
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We look back at some of your best-loved content. From business inspiration to ebooks to the launch of our £150,00 monthly Start-Up Series, check out our most-read articles...
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Good morning!Looks like we might get a bit of respite today, as the Futures are up overnight. What a terrible day yesterday - one of the worst I can remember...
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