merlinmann/wisdom

Merlin Mann attempts to capture the best advice he's heard and learned from.

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Merlin's Wisdom Project

Or: “Everybody likes being given a glass of water.”

By Merlin Mann.

It's only advice for you because it had to be advice for me.

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