Chapter
Embracing Fear and Taking Risks
11:23 - 17:40 (06:17)
The speaker suggests building things in VR that make people feel a little bit afraid, a little bit scared, and a little bit alive instead of just having a VR fantasy land. Taking risks can lead to growth and development, not just personally but also in businesses.
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After experiencing a morning of skydiving, the speaker shares the feeling it had on the rest of their day and how the exhilaration helped them prioritize important aspects of their life.
11:23 - 12:01 (00:37)
Summary
After experiencing a morning of skydiving, the speaker shares the feeling it had on the rest of their day and how the exhilaration helped them prioritize important aspects of their life.
ChapterEmbracing Fear and Taking Risks
Episode#216 - Why Today Is the Day to Ask For a Raise
PodcastMy First Million
The host shares the premise of the show Breaking Bad which is about a man who starts taking risks and breaking the law after finding out he has a few months to live, and how it ties into the idea that there are products or experiences that can make somebody feel alive and are counterintuitive.
12:01 - 13:02 (01:00)
Summary
The host shares the premise of the show Breaking Bad which is about a man who starts taking risks and breaking the law after finding out he has a few months to live, and how it ties into the idea that there are products or experiences that can make somebody feel alive and are counterintuitive.
ChapterEmbracing Fear and Taking Risks
Episode#216 - Why Today Is the Day to Ask For a Raise
PodcastMy First Million
This podcast discusses the idea of building things in virtual reality that induce fear and how it relates to the high adrenaline, high risk nature of cryptocurrency investments.
13:02 - 15:15 (02:13)
Summary
This podcast discusses the idea of building things in virtual reality that induce fear and how it relates to the high adrenaline, high risk nature of cryptocurrency investments.
ChapterEmbracing Fear and Taking Risks
Episode#216 - Why Today Is the Day to Ask For a Raise
PodcastMy First Million
A new study suggests that the old idea of a happiness plateau at $75,000/year is not accurate and that income levels up until $600-700,000/year still bring increased happiness.
15:15 - 17:40 (02:25)
Summary
A new study suggests that the old idea of a happiness plateau at $75,000/year is not accurate and that income levels up until $600-700,000/year still bring increased happiness. An app that randomly asks one to rate their happiness at random times was used to collect data for the study.