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Books and Lessons on Outworking Yourself in Life
37:54 - 43:47 (05:52)
In this podcast episode, the host and guest discuss the influence books have had on their lives and explore the correlation between a strong work ethic and success, using examples from their personal experiences.
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The guest discusses the books that have had a large influence on his life, as well as the importance of finding passion and purpose in one’s work.
37:54 - 41:44 (03:49)
Summary
The guest discusses the books that have had a large influence on his life, as well as the importance of finding passion and purpose in one’s work. He also uses the analogy of a downhill ski racer to illustrate the importance of persistence and pushing through discomfort.
ChapterBooks and Lessons on Outworking Yourself in Life
EpisodeEp. 16 - Joe De Sena on Grit, Endurance, and Building Empires
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker has been fascinated by the correlation between mental toughness and physical toughness for over 30 years, and has been writing a book about it.
41:44 - 43:47 (02:03)
Summary
The speaker has been fascinated by the correlation between mental toughness and physical toughness for over 30 years, and has been writing a book about it. He was intrigued by what makes people choose to do hard things, and why he was drawn to them since a young age.