Scott’s Notes

Scott’s Notes

On happiness and confidence.

People think they are chasing happiness, but they’re really chasing confidence.

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Scott Reyes
Oct 18, 2023
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I’ve been chasing the sense of optimism, confidence, and progress I felt the year leading up to starting my company.

So, I picked up a book I read that year, and this passage jumped out at me.

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The book is The 7 Habits of H…

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