๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฝ๐ฒ ๐๐๐ข ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ธ ๐๐ผ๐น๐น๐ถ๐๐ผ๐ป ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐ถ๐น๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฌ๐ผ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐๐ถ๐น๐ฑ ๐๐ฒ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ฌ If you're between 10 and 20, you're sitting on a goldmine. Not of money. But of ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ. Hereโs what Patrick Collison, CEO of Stripe, wishes more young people understood: ๐ญ. ๐๐ฒ๐ฝ๐๐ต ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ฏ๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ด. Go deep into things. Programming. Writing. Design. Physics. Whatever pulls you inโmaster it. Depth builds your edge. ๐. ๐๐จ ๐๐๐๐ฉ ๐จ๐ง ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ข๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ. Test widely, then commit. Donโt limit yourself too early. By 20, youโll start seeing which things truly light you up. ๐. ๐๐จ๐งโ๐ญ ๐๐ก๐๐ฌ๐ โ๐ฏ๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐โ ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ฒ. Yes, think about whatโs useful. But joy matters too. The combo of interest + impact is where magic happens. ๐. ๐๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฏ๐ ๐ก๐๐ซ๐ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค, ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐จ๐ฐ๐ง. Most people donโt. If you do, thatโs your edge. Work becomes play. Play builds power. ๐. ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐๐ ๐จ๐ง๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐. Find people your ageโor smarterโon the internet. DM them. Learn with them. Build with them. This is your unfair advantage. ๐. ๐๐๐๐ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ค๐ ๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ข๐๐. Books. Blogs. Essays. Longform. Read more than others and youโll think better than others. ๐. ๐๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ข๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐๐ญ๐ฌโ๐๐ฏ๐๐ง ๐ข๐ ๐จ๐ฅ๐๐๐ซ ๐ฉ๐๐จ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐๐ญ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ. If you feel somethingโs important, chase it. History shows: the next generation is usually right. This isnโt motivational fluff. Itโs a playbook. Use your teen years to build your silent superpower: ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐จ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ. Itโll quietly make you unstoppable by your 20s.
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