alt Hacker News> the point was never yourself.
> It was never the pyramid.
> It was never the optimization.
> It was the people around the fire.
> the point was never yourself.
> It was never the pyramid.
> It was never the optimization.
> It was the people around the fire.
These self-help people are always looking for one liners which are true in every aspect of life, and reality isn't like that. You can see this in how often 2 different deep-truth one-liners contradict each other.
On this post he says "it was the people around the fire", in other posts you have to find happiness in yourself and not depend on others for your happiness.