When you can do something well with minimal effort, go find the people for whom it’s the hardest.
Your inclination is often to “be around people who appreciate you,” and you think that means your peers. So if you’re good at gardening, you want to be around other gardeners. But if you’re really good at it and it’s low-effort for you to be that good, then you add the most value surrounded by people who can’t keep a cactus alive.
The Opportunity Machine 