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How to Get Unstuck in Life According to Tim Ferriss
18:06 - 30:40 (12:33)
Tim Ferriss suggests that instead of focusing on the big picture, people who feel stuck in life should break it down by focusing on the 24-hour period. He advises choosing a person one admires or wants to become and read a biography on them, citing Benjamin Franklin or Lyndon B. Johnson as good examples.
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Author and podcast host Tim Ferriss recommends choosing a person you admire and reading their biography to gain a sense of direction in life.
18:06 - 21:54 (03:48)
Summary
Author and podcast host Tim Ferriss recommends choosing a person you admire and reading their biography to gain a sense of direction in life. Focusing on 24-hour periods can also help prevent feeling overwhelmed by larger, long-term goals.
ChapterHow to Get Unstuck in Life According to Tim Ferriss
Episode#321: Brandon Stanton — The Story of Humans of New York and 25M+ Fans
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker delves into their fascination with the lives and practices of dictators, and how a group of smart, educated people can be mobilized towards evil ends through crowd psychology.
21:54 - 26:07 (04:12)
Summary
The speaker delves into their fascination with the lives and practices of dictators, and how a group of smart, educated people can be mobilized towards evil ends through crowd psychology.
ChapterHow to Get Unstuck in Life According to Tim Ferriss
Episode#321: Brandon Stanton — The Story of Humans of New York and 25M+ Fans
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
A college student earned around $1,200 by betting on Barack Obama to win the primaries, but later took out $5,000 in student loans to bet that he would win the presidency based on their comfort with risk-taking.
26:07 - 28:35 (02:28)
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A college student earned around $1,200 by betting on Barack Obama to win the primaries, but later took out $5,000 in student loans to bet that he would win the presidency based on their comfort with risk-taking.
ChapterHow to Get Unstuck in Life According to Tim Ferriss
Episode#321: Brandon Stanton — The Story of Humans of New York and 25M+ Fans
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The interviewee shares their experience of getting a job as a bond trader and their first week on the job.
28:35 - 30:40 (02:04)
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The interviewee shares their experience of getting a job as a bond trader and their first week on the job.