Can Reading 8 Hours A Day Make You $200 Billion/Year Like Warren Buffett?

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Tai Lopez

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🗓️ 6 January 2018

⏱️ 17 minutes

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The woodcutter who doesn’t sharpen his axe cuts down fewer trees. This is a lesson for all of us. In today’s world, where work is so unrelentingly emphasized, it’s hard to take time off the daily grind to sharpen our brains without feeling like you’re falling behind. But that’s the illusion. The woodcutter who doesn’t take time to sharpen his axe ends up being more unproductive in the long-run.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I see people being like, we live in a world where people are just reading and learning.
0:03.6	I'm like, where dude?
0:05.1	Where is this?
0:06.3	Because I talk to a lot of people.
0:08.0	They're not so smart ones.
0:09.1	It's never because they're reading too much.
0:11.2	I don't know one damn person that if you get to the bottom of why they're at zero and not a million.
0:16.3	You know what?
0:17.2	It's those 40 hours a week.
0:19.2	I've been reading for the last two years.
0:21.4	Bullshit.
0:22.2	The other thing, and I'll throw this out because I always talk about this if you know my brand,
0:33.2	books.
0:34.3	So, here's the thing about books, because some people go, oh, then you get book smart,
0:41.8	but you don't do it and it doesn't play a little bit about blah, blah, blah.
0:45.2	People stupid about this subject.
0:46.8	Let me tell you the truth.
0:48.6	Every single day, you should read and every single day, you should act upon what you learn.
0:55.9	And so, it's not why do people think it has to be one or the other.
0:59.7	So, I read, you know, right now, this, and I have many different habits.
1:04.5	Right now, I read right when I wake up before I do anything.
1:07.7	So I spend about one, this morning, I finished a book called Personality by Daniel Nettle.
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