Chapter
Finding Purpose in Passion
39:01 - 44:55 (05:54)
In this podcast, the speaker discusses finding purpose in pursuing one's passion rather than trying to make money, and how it paved the way for his photography project, Humans of New York.
Clips
The primal drives of greed and fear are what drive the markets, but there are also people who can control their emotions towards them.
39:01 - 43:40 (04:39)
Markets
Summary
The primal drives of greed and fear are what drive the markets, but there are also people who can control their emotions towards them. However, for some, it can become all-consuming, and a significant factor in deciding to pursue more artistic endeavors.
ChapterFinding Purpose in Passion
Episode#321: Brandon Stanton — The Story of Humans of New York and 25M+ Fans
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The creator of Humans of New York started photography as a way to create space in his mind away from work and give himself a sense of purpose and identity outside of the markets.
43:40 - 44:55 (01:15)
Photography
Summary
The creator of Humans of New York started photography as a way to create space in his mind away from work and give himself a sense of purpose and identity outside of the markets. The project has become one of the most followed photography projects in the world with 25 million on social media.