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Never Enough: The Trap of Constantly Raising the Bar
1:37:54 - 1:49:55 (12:01)
The mindset of constantly upping the ante and never being satisfied with what one has can be a never-ending trap, leading to an inability to make decisions and ultimately, reach true happiness.
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The speaker discusses how he managed to balance his full-time job at a branding consultancy while also starting a Masters in Branding program at the School of Visual Arts, and the difficult decision-making process he went through.
1:37:54 - 1:42:49 (04:55)
Summary
The speaker discusses how he managed to balance his full-time job at a branding consultancy while also starting a Masters in Branding program at the School of Visual Arts, and the difficult decision-making process he went through.
ChapterNever Enough: The Trap of Constantly Raising the Bar
Episode#214: How to Design a Life - Debbie Millman
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker discusses how embracing change has allowed them to have more freedom and take on personal and pro bono projects, leading to newfound opportunities they never thought possible.
1:42:49 - 1:45:02 (02:13)
Summary
The speaker discusses how embracing change has allowed them to have more freedom and take on personal and pro bono projects, leading to newfound opportunities they never thought possible.
ChapterNever Enough: The Trap of Constantly Raising the Bar
Episode#214: How to Design a Life - Debbie Millman
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The agony of decision making is often harder than the outcome.
1:45:02 - 1:46:15 (01:13)
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The agony of decision making is often harder than the outcome. If it is taking you too long to make a decision and you're justifying it with a list of pros and cons, then it's probably not worth doing.
ChapterNever Enough: The Trap of Constantly Raising the Bar
Episode#214: How to Design a Life - Debbie Millman
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Stalling and waiting for confidence or security can lead to a constant cycle of never feeling like you have enough before taking action.
1:46:16 - 1:48:30 (02:14)
Summary
Stalling and waiting for confidence or security can lead to a constant cycle of never feeling like you have enough before taking action. Confidence is overrated, and overly confident people tend to be annoying, according to one expert.
ChapterNever Enough: The Trap of Constantly Raising the Bar
Episode#214: How to Design a Life - Debbie Millman
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Debbi Millman recommends starting with the Chris Ware episode for those new to graphic design in her podcast, and mentions her favorite episodes over the last year, including interviews with Amanda Palmer, Alain de Bottin, Krista Tippett, and Nico Mouli.
1:48:30 - 1:49:55 (01:25)
Summary
Debbi Millman recommends starting with the Chris Ware episode for those new to graphic design in her podcast, and mentions her favorite episodes over the last year, including interviews with Amanda Palmer, Alain de Bottin, Krista Tippett, and Nico Mouli.