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Applying System Thinking in Life
System Thinking is a powerful tool for effective decision-making, having its roots in the study of conflict, battle, war, and martial arts. Understanding whether we are an end user of something or just the expression, helps us make better decisions.
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The key to success is having a focused passion that drives your efforts and being able to self-regulate your hard work without burning out.
02:02 - 03:59 (01:56)
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The key to success is having a focused passion that drives your efforts and being able to self-regulate your hard work without burning out. It's important to frame your tasks in the context of your overall journey towards your goals.
ChapterApplying System Thinking in Life
Episode#169 – Ryan Hall: Solving Martial Arts from First Principles
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The host promotes Audible, an audiobook service he frequently uses, and gives the audience a referral link to try it out.
03:59 - 06:37 (02:38)
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The host promotes Audible, an audiobook service he frequently uses, and gives the audience a referral link to try it out.
ChapterApplying System Thinking in Life
Episode#169 – Ryan Hall: Solving Martial Arts from First Principles
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
This podcast features a discussion on systematic thinking and strategizing in martial arts, as well as tips for a low-carb diet, including the importance of electrolytes.
06:37 - 08:59 (02:21)
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This podcast features a discussion on systematic thinking and strategizing in martial arts, as well as tips for a low-carb diet, including the importance of electrolytes. The episode also features a mention of the podcast host by comedian Tim Dillon.
ChapterApplying System Thinking in Life
Episode#169 – Ryan Hall: Solving Martial Arts from First Principles
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The key to making effective decisions and understanding your opponent's way of thinking is to be aware of your own internal operating system, which often operates on a subconscious level.
08:59 - 12:18 (03:18)
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The key to making effective decisions and understanding your opponent's way of thinking is to be aware of your own internal operating system, which often operates on a subconscious level. Using the analogy of a phone, Josh Waitzkin discusses how being an end user can limit your understanding of its full capabilities.