Comments on: Apply Pareto’s Principle (80/20) to Everyday Life – The 4-Hour Workweek http://www.lloydmorgan.co.uk/2007/06/11/apply-paretos-principle-8020-to-everyday-life-the-4-hour-workweek/ Life. From a Welsh Perspective. Fri, 04 Sep 2009 20:44:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Carl Tashian http://www.lloydmorgan.co.uk/2007/06/11/apply-paretos-principle-8020-to-everyday-life-the-4-hour-workweek/comment-page-1/#comment-556 Carl Tashian Mon, 11 Jun 2007 13:09:43 +0000 http://www.lloydmorgan.co.uk/2007/06/11/apply-paretos-principle-8020-to-everyday-life-the-4-hour-workweek/#comment-556 Sounds like the premise is: work is not what you <i>really</i> want to be doing. What I did notice about this guy is his extraordinary willpower and tenacity. Being a world-record Tangoer or kickboxer requires either a ton of self-discipline or a boatload of passion (which will lead you to the discipline). Which is it? I can't tell whether this guy approaches life like a soldier and will push and shove his way through his work at any cost, or like a artist who is entirely consumed by it. Of course, I haven't bothered to read the book, but with 80/20 I suppose your blog entry should suffice. Sounds like the premise is: work is not what you really want to be doing. What I did notice about this guy is his extraordinary willpower and tenacity. Being a world-record Tangoer or kickboxer requires either a ton of self-discipline or a boatload of passion (which will lead you to the discipline). Which is it? I can’t tell whether this guy approaches life like a soldier and will push and shove his way through his work at any cost, or like a artist who is entirely consumed by it.

Of course, I haven’t bothered to read the book, but with 80/20 I suppose your blog entry should suffice.

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