Simplify Decision Making, Reduce Stress and Improve Your Life with Sahil Bloom

#116: Investor and entrepreneur Sahil Bloom joins Chris to discuss ways of optimizing life through the power of (philosophical) razors. Sahil shares his insights on simplifying the decision-making process to lead a meaningful life filled with optimal outcomes. They explore a range of topics from finding the right people to surround yourself with, seizing rare opportunities, starting conversations, choosing between career paths to expanding your luck surface area and more! Sahil Bloom (@SahilBloom) is a renowned writer, investor, and an up-and-coming financial personality in the business world. As an advocate for personal growth and financial well-being, he writes The Curiosity Chronicle, a popular weekly newsletter that provides actionable ideas to help build a high-performing, healthy, wealthy life. He also runs a venture fund called SRB Ventures. Full show notes: https://allthehacks.com/razors-sahil-bloom Partner Deals Vuori: 20% off the most comfortable performance apparel I've ever worn Inside Tracker: 20% off personalized wellness & nutrition plans backed by science Athletic Greens: Free 1 year supply of Vitamin D and 5 free travel packs Rocket Money: Easily cancel your unused subscriptions For all the deals, discounts and promo codes from our partners, go to: allthehacks.com/deals Resources Mentioned Sahil Bloom: Website | Newsletter | Twitter ATH #99: Top Ways to Make This Year Amazing and Seven Simple Questions for Your Annual Review Free PDF: The Most Powerful Life Hacks Most Gifted Book: When Breath Becomes Air The Most Powerful Razors Post Decision-Making Razors How We Spend Our Time Nassim Nicholas Taleb: Skin in the Game Unconscious Bias Training: Harvard Implicit Association Test ChatGPT Growth Statistics All-In Podcast Episode 124 Big Little Feelings Jeff Bezos Interview with Walter Isaacson Memento Mori Calendar Dax Shepherd Clip ATH #8: Living a Happier Life, Saying No, and Prioritizing Goals with Derek Sivers All the Hacks Credit Card Links Full Show Notes (03:05) All About (Philosophical) Razors (03:50) Occam's Razor (05:25) The Optimist Razor (07:23) Overcoming Unconscious Bias to Find the Right People to Work With (09:05) Surrounding Yourself With Smart Friends (11:10) The ChatGPT Growth Curve (12:48) Separating Investments from The Hype Cycle (13:59) Deconstructing Crazy Ideas (19:34) Being Interested vs. Being Interesting (21:17) Effective Conversation Starters (24:41) Power Moves To Make a Lasting Impression (26:13) Hanlon's Razor (26:26) Making Decisions With Optimal Outcomes (28:45) Putting Yourself In The Arena (30:39) Responding To Negative Feedback (32:22) Choosing Between Two Career Paths (36:01) Why Cheap Is Not Always Cheaper (39:04) Seizing Rare Opportunities (42:00) The Regret Minimizing Framework (47:35) Performance Coach for Decision Making (50:47) Expanding Your Luck Surface Area (51:23) Picking The Right Room For Growth (56:34) The Time Billionaire Razor (1:01:31) Fighting The Urge To Keep Up With The Joneses Connect with All the Hacks All the Hacks: Newsletter | Website | Membership | Email Chris Hutchins: Twitter | Instagram | Website | LinkedIn Editor’s Note: The content on this page is accurate as of the posting date; however, some of our partner offers may have expired. Opinions expressed here are the author's alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, hotel, airline, or other entity. This content has not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of the entities included within the post.