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Brian Johnson on Finding Another Perspective in Life
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03:43 - 14:39 (10:56)

Brian Johnson emphasizes on the importance of seeking different inputs and finding another perspective in order to avoid conformity and grow as a person. He uses his personal experience of working towards becoming a great musician to highlight the significance of being focused on a goal and making conscious choices to achieve it.

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The speaker believes that by avoiding the noisy and reactionary stuff, they can create a place that's hype-free, quiet, and thoughtful.
03:43 - 07:50 (04:07)
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Thoughtfulness
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The speaker believes that by avoiding the noisy and reactionary stuff, they can create a place that's hype-free, quiet, and thoughtful. They think it requires patience to be more thoughtful and do things in this un-hyped way.

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Brian Johnson on Finding Another Perspective in Life
Episode
#249: Derek Sivers – Social Media, Mentors, & Friends
Podcast
The Danny Miranda Podcast
In this episode, the speaker shares about prioritizing his passion for music over other distractions and how it relates to his mission of being a writer now that he sold CD Baby.
07:50 - 09:39 (01:48)
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Passion
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In this episode, the speaker shares about prioritizing his passion for music over other distractions and how it relates to his mission of being a writer now that he sold CD Baby.

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Brian Johnson on Finding Another Perspective in Life
Episode
#249: Derek Sivers – Social Media, Mentors, & Friends
Podcast
The Danny Miranda Podcast
The speaker discusses the insightful and thought-provoking insights about the modern world found on Twitter that align with his philosophy.
09:39 - 11:16 (01:37)
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Social Media
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The speaker discusses the insightful and thought-provoking insights about the modern world found on Twitter that align with his philosophy. He also proposes the use of books as a natural filter for important information, in order to avoid getting caught up in weekly dramas.

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Brian Johnson on Finding Another Perspective in Life
Episode
#249: Derek Sivers – Social Media, Mentors, & Friends
Podcast
The Danny Miranda Podcast
The speaker suggests looking for diverse inputs in order to think and create differently.
11:16 - 14:39 (03:23)
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Creativity
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The speaker suggests looking for diverse inputs in order to think and create differently. Using weekly summaries to stay up to date with news and intentionally avoiding popular conversations on social media may be helpful in finding inspiration.

Chapter
Brian Johnson on Finding Another Perspective in Life
Episode
#249: Derek Sivers – Social Media, Mentors, & Friends
Podcast
The Danny Miranda Podcast