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Three Minute Takeaway - 1/3/2026
Every day, I strive to get better and learn something new. As I pursue a career in the commercial real estate industry, it is important I am keeping updated and constantly learning. My daily goals start by quickly going over the 10-point from the WSJ. Then they are to read one real estate focused article and one broader economy article. I will write about each article – what I learned, my opinion or a takeaway. Next, I will shift away from finance, building off of “three-
Oscar Uribe
Jan 35 min read


Daily Self Improvement Journey - December 30, 2025
Every day, I strive to get better and learn something new. As I pursue a career in the commercial real estate industry, it is important I am keeping updated and constantly learning. My daily goals start by quickly going over the 10-point from the WSJ. Then they are to read one real estate focused article and one broader economy article. I will write about each article – what I learned, my opinion or a takeaway. Next, I will shift away from finance, building off of “three-
Oscar Uribe
Dec 30, 20256 min read


Daily Self Improvement Journey - December 29, 2025
Every day, I strive to get better and learn something new. As I pursue a career in the commercial real estate industry, it is important I am keeping updated and constantly learning. My daily goals start by quickly going over the 10-point from the WSJ. Then they are to read one real estate focused article and one broader economy article. I will write about each article – what I learned, my opinion or a takeaway. Next, I will shift away from finance, building off of “three-
Oscar Uribe
Dec 29, 20256 min read


Daily Self Improvement Journey - December 26, 2025
Every day, I strive to get better and learn something new. As I pursue a career in the commercial real estate industry, it is important I am keeping updated and constantly learning. My daily goals start by quickly going over the 10-point from the WSJ. Then they are to read one real estate focused article and one broader economy article. I will write about each article – what I learned, my opinion or a takeaway. Next, I will shift away from finance, building off of “three-
Oscar Uribe
Dec 26, 20255 min read


Mastering the Art of Getting Started: Insights from James Clear on The Diary Of A CEO
If you have ever struggled to make a New Year’s resolution stick or found yourself doom-scrolling when you should be working, you are not alone. In a recent episode of The Diary of A CEO , James Clear, the author of the global phenomenon Atomic Habits , sat down to discuss why our brains are wired the way they are and how we can finally take control of our daily routines. One of the most profound things James shared is that our results in life are often just lagging measure
Oscar Uribe
Dec 23, 20253 min read


Pace Morby’s Real Estate Secret: How to Find the "Bunnies" & Get Rich
Ever feel like the traditional path to wealth is just one giant loop of trading your time for a paycheck? You aren't alone. In a recent episode of the School of Hard Knocks Podcast , real estate mogul Pace Morby sat down to break down exactly how he built a half-billion-dollar portfolio and why most people have the wrong idea about how to get rich in real estate. Pace didn’t start at the top. He began as a contractor, running a massive construction business doing $25 milli
Oscar Uribe
Dec 22, 20253 min read


How to Go Viral: Adley Kinsman’s 1.3 Billion View Formula | Three Minute Takeaways
Ever wondered how some people seem to crack the code of the internet while the rest of us are just shouting into the void? In a recent episode of the School of Hard Knocks Podcast , titled "Meet The Consultant That Makes Anyone Go Viral," we got the inside scoop from Adley Kinsman, the woman behind a staggering 1.3 billion monthly views . Adley isn’t just a creator; she’s a strategist who treats virality like a science. But before she was the "queen of Facebook," she was a
Oscar Uribe
Dec 19, 20253 min read


The Insider's Edge: Why Contrarian Investors are Betting Big on NYC Multifamily
You might think that successful real estate investing relies on following the herd, piling into the "hot" markets everyone talks about. But what if the key to superior returns lies in deliberately running the opposite direction? In a recent episode of The Insider's Edge to Real Estate Investing , hosts James Nelson and Kim Troller sat down with Billy Haddad, Managing Director of Partners Path, to dive deep into exactly this philosophy: contrarian capital . Billy’s approach,
Oscar Uribe
Dec 18, 20254 min read


The Ultimate Conversation Superpower: Why You Need to TALK Better
We’ve all been there: that moment of awkward silence, the realization that you just bored someone senseless, or the nagging feeling that you were completely misunderstood. Conversation should be easy, we've been doing it since we were toddlers, yet, somehow, we reach adulthood and realize we’re constantly making mistakes, saying the wrong things, or worse, hurting the people we care about. But what if mastering conversation wasn't just about 'winging it,' but about learning
Oscar Uribe
Dec 17, 20253 min read


Stop Guessing: Six Shockingly Simple Questions to Make 2026 Your Best Year Ever
Stop Guessing: Six Shockingly Simple Questions to Make 2026 Your Best Year Ever In a recent episode of The Mel Robbins Podcast , Mel shared the powerful, research-backed strategy she and her husband have used for the last 22 years to guarantee the upcoming year is their best one yet. If you’ve been hoping for a fresh slate after a challenging year, or if you simply feel like you’ve forgotten 99% of what happened in the last 12 months, this is the blueprint you need. Mel e
Oscar Uribe
Dec 16, 20254 min read


From Soul Documents to Solving Cancer: Inside the White-Hot Race to Superintelligence
If you’re feeling like the world is moving incredibly fast, you’re not alone. The top minds in technology, health, and finance are gathering weekly to try and unpack breakthroughs that are redefining what it means to be human, and what it means to be intelligent. The latest conversation from Peter H. Diamandis and his Moonshot mates cuts right through the noise, discussing everything from AI morality to disassembling the moon. The Philosophical Frontier: When AI Gets a Soul
Oscar Uribe
Dec 14, 20254 min read


The CEO Who Cheated Death and Built a Healthcare Empire
We’ve just listened to an incredible episode of the "Invest Like The Best" podcast titled, "The CEO Who Cheated Death, Slept an Hour a Night, and Built a Healthcare Empire," chronicling the extraordinary life, unimaginable pain, and revolutionary business approach of CEO Mark, who has made it his mission to fix broken healthcare systems. This isn’t your average business leader’s story; it starts with a spiritual bargain. In 2002, Mark’s son, Eric, was battling a deadly f
Oscar Uribe
Dec 13, 20254 min read


Stop Aiming for Perfection: James Clear's Secret to Making Habits Stick
We all know the drill: January 1st arrives, we set colossal goals, we crush it for two weeks, and then, poof , life happens, and our perfect plans crumble. If you’ve ever felt like building lasting habits is an impossible battle, you’re not alone. But what if the key to winning isn't perfection, but consistency? In a truly insightful episode of The Diary of A CEO , habit expert and bestselling author James Clear dives deep into the science of building and breaking routines,
Oscar Uribe
Dec 12, 20254 min read


The Engineer’s Guide to Failure: Why You Should Goal to Lose 10 Times
If you’ve ever scrolled through YouTube and stumbled upon a massive, complex experiment—maybe a dartboard that guarantees a bullseye, or a legendary glitter bomb designed to avenge package theft—you’ve witnessed the genius of Mark Rober. But Mark’s brilliance isn’t just in his viral science spectacles; it’s in his approach to life and, surprisingly, his love of failure. In the recent YouTube podcast episode, "The Life Experiment Theory: One Rule That Changes How You Do Ever
Oscar Uribe
Dec 11, 20254 min read


Start Sounding Smarter and Clearer: How the Top 1% Articulate Their Ideas
Have you ever listened to someone like Jordan Peterson or Alan Watts and felt captivated, even if you weren't quite sure what they were saying? Many of us look at highly articulate individuals and assume they possess some inherent, unattainable intelligence. We think we have to memorize entire libraries just to sound coherent. But what if the key to powerful communication wasn't about being inherently smarter, but about mastering a few proven mental models? That’s the exact
Oscar Uribe
Dec 10, 20254 min read


Beyond the Slot Machine: How to Use AI Better Than 99% of People
(Based on insights from Dan Koe’s YouTube video, "How To Use AI Better Than 99% Of People (This Changed My Life)") Hey there, fellow knowledge seeker! If you’ve been feeling like the massive hype around AI last year has fizzled out, you’re not alone. When LLMs like ChatGPT first exploded, everyone called them "life-changing," but for the average person, the reality hasn't quite matched the promise. Why? Because most of us treat AI like a slot machine . We drop in a quick
Oscar Uribe
Dec 10, 20253 min read


Hoda Kotb’s Guide to Reinventing Your Life: Stop the Train, Open the Door, & Never Quit
We all know Hoda Kotb from the morning show, a broadcast icon who seems to have it all. But what happens when "having it all" still feels like "not enough"? In a powerful conversation from the Mel Robbins podcast, "How to Reinvent Your Life Starting Today," Hoda gets incredibly candid about the deep dissatisfaction that leads to life-changing reinvention, proving that no matter where you are, it’s never too late to pivot. If you’re sitting there right now feeling discourag
Oscar Uribe
Dec 9, 20254 min read


The Blueprint to Financial Freedom: How to Launch 80 Businesses with Little Money
We’re diving deep into the mindset of a serial entrepreneur often called "the king of side hustles," Chris Kerner, as featured on "The Diary Of A CEO." If you’ve ever felt stuck in your financial situation and looked at side hustles as the impossible "silver bullet" solution, you need to hear this. Chris Kerner, who has launched over 80 businesses and generated millions in profit, argues that starting a business is more approachable now than ever before. For Chris, business
Oscar Uribe
Dec 8, 20254 min read


Beyond the Interrogation Room: How a Secret Service Agent Solves Your Toughest Conversations
(Drawing from the electrifying YouTube podcast, "Secret Service Agent: How To Stay In Control When Someone Is Trying To Manipulate You!" featuring former agent Desmond O’Neal.) We’ve all been there: facing a conversation so thick with tension or emotion that you simply don’t know how to navigate it. Maybe it’s a spouse after a fight, a supervisor you feel is overlooking you for a promotion, or a colleague who has betrayed your trust. These are what former Secret Service agent
Oscar Uribe
Dec 7, 20254 min read
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