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11 Life Cheat Codes I’ve Proudly Stolen From People Smarter Than Me

9 min readSep 6, 2022

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Things I’ve Proudly Stolen From People Smarter Than Me
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My first day in a dorm. I was sitting, feeling lost and uncertain about my future. It was a new place, and I didn’t know anyone. I didn’t know what I wanted to do with my life or even what kind of person I wanted to be.

But as I sat there wondering what to do next, something clicked, watching the seniors pass by my room.

They looked confident, bold, and happy. I wanted to be like them. They had their lives figured out, and I didn’t.

I realized that, just like those seniors, there were people out there who had already figured out the answers to the questions I was struggling with.

If I could just find them and learn from them, it would save me a lot of time and effort.

And so that’s what I did.

I reached out to people who had achieved the things I wanted for myself. I read everything I could get my hands on — self-help books, business books, personal development blogs… you name it, I devoured it.

Not only did it help me achieve my goals faster, but it also helped me become a better person. Because when you’re constantly learning from other people, you’re…

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Darshak Rana
Darshak Rana

Written by Darshak Rana

Engineer turned writer with 30M+ views online✦ Published in Business Insider and Reader's Digest✦ Grab your FREE Mental Reset Kit : https://shorturl.at/muJV7