The speaker recounts his experiences with success and recognizing burnout in the midst of a competitive industry. He reflects on the importance of asking oneself critical questions in order to prevent burnout and maintain balance in life.
Tim Ferriss and Patrick O'Shaughnessy discuss how success is not always created equal and how certain fields can be more lucrative than others, making it difficult to make the math work when it comes to writing for profit.
In this episode, the speaker shares his experience with burnout and how he ended up making the decision to move to a new city, Austin. The decision was primarily driven by the need to escape his burnout and start over fresh.