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Seeking Advice from Myself Twenty Years From Now
35:21 - 41:23 (06:01)
The host discusses the concept of seeking advice from the self twenty years ahead in time and how it can be helpful in achieving unobstructed self-expression or self-actualization in art through a surreal interaction between his younger self and his older self in a ski lodge.
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The host discusses the idea of self-teaching and the role of the "person 20 years from now" as the best teacher due to their deep understanding of oneself.
35:21 - 39:42 (04:20)
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The host discusses the idea of self-teaching and the role of the "person 20 years from now" as the best teacher due to their deep understanding of oneself. They talk about the importance of examining assumptions and considering whether parallel learning may be impeding their growth as a learner.
ChapterSeeking Advice from Myself Twenty Years From Now
Episode#412: Josh Waitzkin on Beginner’s Mind, Self-Actualization, and Advice from Your Future Self
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
In this episode, the speaker shares the story of a piece of writing he lost, which was a surreal interaction between his younger self and his older self seeking advice while waiting in a ski lodge.
39:42 - 41:23 (01:41)
Summary
In this episode, the speaker shares the story of a piece of writing he lost, which was a surreal interaction between his younger self and his older self seeking advice while waiting in a ski lodge.