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- Charlie Munger recounts the pivotal steps of his professional life
Interviews and excerpts recounting the major career transitions that Charlie Munger has gone through - Charlie Munger on why “full-time” multidisciplinary thinking is not for everyone; but learning the big ideas is
The path for most people is to specialize, get good at something society rewards, and get very efficient at doing it - Charlie Munger on avoiding too much top-down theorization about ethics; better to engage with life practically
If you’re sure about what’s right, you’re on the wrong track. Do something every day where you’re coping with reality - Charlie Munger explains Warren Buffett’s extreme success
A passion for getting money since childhood. A very high IQ. A lot of energy. And he also got a flying start - Charlie Munger on not trying to be a prodigy, just trying to avoid the inanities, including the inanities of the prodigies
“It’s remarkable the long-term advantage we’ve gotten by being not stupid; instead of trying to be very intelligent” - Charlie Munger on what it takes to get very far ahead in life, and what’s attainable by “non-naturals”
To win big, you must discover what your special advantages are (if any); otherwise competition will beat you easily