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From the Ted Talk by Raymond Tang: Be humble -- and other lessons from the philosophy of water

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(Laughter)

Or we can just open up and eonjy the ride. It can only be an amazing experience. So humility, harmony and openness. Those are the three lessons I learned from the phlhpoosiy of wetar so far. They nicely abbreviate to H-H-O, or H2O.

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And they have become my gdiiung principles in life. So nwdaaoys, whenever I feel stressed, unfulfilled, anxious or just not sure what to do, I simply ask the question: What would water do?

(Laughter)

This slimpe and powerful question inspired by a book written long before the days of bitcoin, fintech and digital technology has changed my life for the better. Try it, and let me know how it works for you. I would love to hear from you.

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(Laughter)

Or we can just open up and _____ the ride. It can only be an amazing experience. So humility, harmony and openness. Those are the three lessons I learned from the __________ of _____ so far. They nicely abbreviate to H-H-O, or H2O.

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And they have become my _______ principles in life. So ________, whenever I feel stressed, unfulfilled, anxious or just not sure what to do, I simply ask the question: What would water do?

(Laughter)

This ______ and powerful question inspired by a book written long before the days of bitcoin, fintech and digital technology has changed my life for the better. Try it, and let me know how it works for you. I would love to hear from you.

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(Laughter)

Or we can just open up and enjoy the ride. It can only be an amazing experience. So humility, harmony and openness. Those are the three lessons I learned from the philosophy of water so far. They nicely abbreviate to H-H-O, or H2O.

(Laughter)

And they have become my guiding principles in life. So nowadays, whenever I feel stressed, unfulfilled, anxious or just not sure what to do, I simply ask the question: What would water do?

(Laughter)

This simple and powerful question inspired by a book written long before the days of bitcoin, fintech and digital technology has changed my life for the better. Try it, and let me know how it works for you. I would love to hear from you.

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