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No competition
Set the system up so you always win.
The games of life reveal themselves everywhere, business, dating, wealth, status, relationships, health, politics.
And how much I love to play them!
But of course, the games are fun until you realise you’re part of the game. A scenario where you don’t control the rules.
Do I stop playing?
No no no. Where would the fun be then? I create my own game. Yes, my own. One where there’s no competition. Me vs. me.
I’m aware competition is healthy. I’m no stranger to losing! I’ve lost in spectacular fashion. Choked out so hard in a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu competition I developed a haemorrhoid.
But losing, viewed from the right angle, nourishes the soul.
Whenever I lose I recite myself the trite saying: no loses only lessons. And I believe it!
Now where were we?
Yes, no competition.
What a way to adventure through life. So much time and effort dedicated to wondering what the other is doing. And for what?
In business, you worry about what your competition is doing and you start to become them, everything becomes the same! All of a sudden we have companies whose aesthetics start to converge…