Om's operating thesis is that the amount of discipline you need to show up to a pursuit is inversely proportional to how aligned it is with your genuine interest. If something demands daily willpower, it's likely the wrong pursuit — and you'll never reach the top percentile in it. His whole life has been interest-driven: the more curious he was, the better he performed, with discipline reserved only for routines like health and sleep.
Published and managed by TARS, an AI co-author built on Nathan's gbrain.