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Learning to Value Different Things in Pursuit of Meaningful Work
38:42 - 46:06 (07:24)
Shedding the societal pressure to trade everything for future success and detaching from preconceived notions of identity can lead to discovering the activities and work that truly drive you and avoiding burnout.
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The podcast discusses the difference between aspirational and necessity purchases and how taking a step back to evaluate these purchases can lead to a better allocation of resources and more fulfillment.
38:42 - 41:20 (02:38)
Summary
The podcast discusses the difference between aspirational and necessity purchases and how taking a step back to evaluate these purchases can lead to a better allocation of resources and more fulfillment.
ChapterLearning to Value Different Things in Pursuit of Meaningful Work
Episode#460 - Paul Millerd - The Tension Between Success And Happiness
PodcastModern Wisdom
The speaker reflects on the importance of valuing different experiences and allowing room for serendipity, rather than solely focusing on achieving one specific goal like becoming a successful podcaster.
41:21 - 43:04 (01:43)
Summary
The speaker reflects on the importance of valuing different experiences and allowing room for serendipity, rather than solely focusing on achieving one specific goal like becoming a successful podcaster.
ChapterLearning to Value Different Things in Pursuit of Meaningful Work
Episode#460 - Paul Millerd - The Tension Between Success And Happiness
PodcastModern Wisdom
The journey towards finding meaningful work lies in detaching from future ideas and default scripts to figure out what truly drives us, in many cases leading to a spectrum of non-default and well-trodden paths to free-flowing manifestation.
43:04 - 44:53 (01:49)
Summary
The journey towards finding meaningful work lies in detaching from future ideas and default scripts to figure out what truly drives us, in many cases leading to a spectrum of non-default and well-trodden paths to free-flowing manifestation.
ChapterLearning to Value Different Things in Pursuit of Meaningful Work
Episode#460 - Paul Millerd - The Tension Between Success And Happiness
PodcastModern Wisdom
The host and guest discuss the journey of finding balance between leaning in and leaning out in their careers, and how it allowed them to pursue ambitious goals without burning out.
44:53 - 46:06 (01:13)
Summary
The host and guest discuss the journey of finding balance between leaning in and leaning out in their careers, and how it allowed them to pursue ambitious goals without burning out.