David’s Substack

David’s Substack

Use this Basic Business Analogy to Get Your Life on Track

It’s about ditching the yellow chrysanthemum strategy.

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David Gerken
Sep 12, 2024
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My favorite teaching of Michael Singer has to do with the two main ways we can conduct our lives.

Way #1 is the one virtually everybody on the planet follows. They pursue things in the world that they think will make them happy.

Like what?

- “I’m going to work hard so I can make a lot of money. I’ll be happy once I get the mo…

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