Chapter

The Art of Craftsmanship
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1:22:42 - 1:26:56 (04:14)

The podcast discusses the value of giving handmade gifts instead of commercialized items during the holiday season, emphasizing the art of craftsmanship.

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The difference between an artisan and a craftsman is that an artisan makes things that are perfect and the same each time, while a craftsman adds variation on a theme.
1:22:42 - 1:24:02 (01:20)
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Craftsman
Summary

The difference between an artisan and a craftsman is that an artisan makes things that are perfect and the same each time, while a craftsman adds variation on a theme. Being a craftsman is better for the mind, as it requires both relaxation and concentration, leading to a state of being "in the zone."

Chapter
The Art of Craftsmanship
Episode
E201: Stephen Fry: “Lost, alone and I wanted to take my life”
Podcast
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
Doing crafts, such as painting by numbers or knitting, is a great way to achieve a flow state as it allows for concentration without pressure, according to a podcast guest.
1:24:02 - 1:25:00 (00:58)
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Flow State
Summary

Doing crafts, such as painting by numbers or knitting, is a great way to achieve a flow state as it allows for concentration without pressure, according to a podcast guest. The state can relieve stress and promote mindfulness in one's daily life.

Chapter
The Art of Craftsmanship
Episode
E201: Stephen Fry: “Lost, alone and I wanted to take my life”
Podcast
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
The speaker suggests a sustainable approach to gift-giving by limiting presents to only things that are found or made, instead of spending vast sums of money on shiny things during a financial crisis.
1:25:00 - 1:26:56 (01:55)
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gift-giving
Summary

The speaker suggests a sustainable approach to gift-giving by limiting presents to only things that are found or made, instead of spending vast sums of money on shiny things during a financial crisis.

Chapter
The Art of Craftsmanship
Episode
E201: Stephen Fry: “Lost, alone and I wanted to take my life”
Podcast
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett