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Not what should I do, but what should I stop doing right now. That is how I see it; decide for yourself…

1:15Marco Montemagno · YouTubeIn Italian
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Montemagno suggests approaching a problem in reverse as well: ask what to avoid or stop doing before adding new activities. He credits Charlie Munger with popularising this inversion rule and says that, when he did not know which path to take, he was clear that he did not want to become a lawyer. Desserts and hours spent watching Netflix illustrate his argument; they are neither measured outcomes nor personalised health guidance.

Key points

  • Inversion shifts the question from what to do to what to avoid or stop.
  • Montemagno credits Charlie Munger and uses his own career preference as an example.
  • The habit examples illustrate removing obstacles; quantities and outcomes are not verified.
Open the source: Non «cosa devo fare», ma «cosa devo smettere di fare subito». Io la vedo così, poi valuta tu.…

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