Last weekend, my creative writing teacher invited me to the highest-stakes Texas Hold'em tournament I had ever played in. After it ended, I told a friend who came with me, "That game might have been my biggest dopamine spike of the first half of this year.
Dave Huang
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Time, attention, and the game of life
In February 2024, I came across the idea of a “Peak Performance Partner” while reading The Compound Effect by Darren Hardy. The setup is simple: meet with a partner for 30 minutes every week, talk through the past week’s wins, failures, struggles, and realizations, ask for feedback, and hold
