Chapter

On the Characteristics of People Who Give Good Advice
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53:38 - 1:04:45 (11:06)

The best advice often comes from people without credentials and who are not seen as authorities on the topic. It is important to identify what you really want and make a list of reasons to do it or not to do it.

Clips
The author made a list of reasons to have a third child.
53:38 - 55:15 (01:36)
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Business
Making decisions about what is truly important can be difficult, but in most cases, the things that matter the most come down to what you really want to do.
55:16 - 57:58 (02:41)
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Decision making
Summary

Making decisions about what is truly important can be difficult, but in most cases, the things that matter the most come down to what you really want to do.

Chapter
On the Characteristics of People Who Give Good Advice
Episode
#231: How to Be Creative Like a Motherf*cker -- Cheryl Strayed
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss and his female audience have come to the same realization that if they don't take care of themselves, it hinders everything else they want to do for others.
57:58 - 1:00:21 (02:22)
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Self-Care
Summary

Tim Ferriss and his female audience have come to the same realization that if they don't take care of themselves, it hinders everything else they want to do for others. Ferriss advises being honest with oneself when it comes to determining what can be moderated and when to say no to everything.

Chapter
On the Characteristics of People Who Give Good Advice
Episode
#231: How to Be Creative Like a Motherf*cker -- Cheryl Strayed
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The struggle to figure out what you truly want isn't just reserved for the small things, but it can be challenging for the larger life decisions as well.
1:00:21 - 1:01:41 (01:20)
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Self-Improvement
Summary

The struggle to figure out what you truly want isn't just reserved for the small things, but it can be challenging for the larger life decisions as well. The author discusses the difficulty of balancing the line of communication between readers and keeping a private life, and the characteristics of people she goes to for advice.

Chapter
On the Characteristics of People Who Give Good Advice
Episode
#231: How to Be Creative Like a Motherf*cker -- Cheryl Strayed
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The best advice doesn't always come from an authority with credentials, but rather from someone who's experienced a similar situation and can offer a unique perspective.
1:01:41 - 1:04:45 (03:03)
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advice-giving
Summary

The best advice doesn't always come from an authority with credentials, but rather from someone who's experienced a similar situation and can offer a unique perspective. The value of advice isn't about being right or wrong, but about bringing a deeper level of consciousness to a situation.

Chapter
On the Characteristics of People Who Give Good Advice
Episode
#231: How to Be Creative Like a Motherf*cker -- Cheryl Strayed
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show