Chapter
Finding Your Cinecure
1:32:01 - 1:39:18 (07:17)
The speaker believes that everyone finds their own cinecure, a way to hide from the thing keeping them from creativity, which can lead to success over time. He discusses the importance of paying attention to specific principles and qualities to increase the likelihood of success.
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In this episode, the guest and host discuss the importance of courage and creativity as prerequisites for other virtues on the path to success.
1:32:01 - 1:34:33 (02:32)
Summary
In this episode, the guest and host discuss the importance of courage and creativity as prerequisites for other virtues on the path to success. They also highlight the role of pre-existing examples or models in building something new.
ChapterFinding Your Cinecure
Episode#476: Seth Godin on The Game of Life, The Value of Hacks, and Overcoming Anxiety
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The concept of a "cinecure" refers to a position that requires little work but provides status or financial benefits.
1:34:34 - 1:36:28 (01:53)
Summary
The concept of a "cinecure" refers to a position that requires little work but provides status or financial benefits. It is a way for people to hide from the things blocking their creativity.
ChapterFinding Your Cinecure
Episode#476: Seth Godin on The Game of Life, The Value of Hacks, and Overcoming Anxiety
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The pursuit of answers can lead to uncommon endurance and attachment, increasing the likelihood of success but also potentially resulting in failure.
1:36:28 - 1:39:18 (02:50)
Summary
The pursuit of answers can lead to uncommon endurance and attachment, increasing the likelihood of success but also potentially resulting in failure. Joni Mitchell intentionally designed her music to alienate her previous audience in order to find her smallest viable audience and make the music she wanted to for them.