Chapter
The Importance of Anticipation and Systems Thinking in Achieving Success
12:49 - 18:04 (05:14)
Tim Ferriss talks about the importance of being aware that the reward we put on a pedestal almost inevitably will not bring the right satisfaction as much as we thought, and how anticipation is the reward. He also emphasizes the importance of systems thinking to focus on accumulating skills and relationships that persist past a project, regardless of whether it fails or not, to succeed on a meta level.
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Tim Ferriss shares insights on achieving true satisfaction from your goals by being mindful about the rewards you put on a pedestal, testing your retirement plan, and scheduling multiple trips each year with anticipation of the reward.
12:49 - 15:38 (02:48)
Summary
Tim Ferriss shares insights on achieving true satisfaction from your goals by being mindful about the rewards you put on a pedestal, testing your retirement plan, and scheduling multiple trips each year with anticipation of the reward.
ChapterThe Importance of Anticipation and Systems Thinking in Achieving Success
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PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss shares his approach towards achieving long-term success by choosing projects and experiments that lead to accumulating skills and relationships that transcend beyond specific projects.
15:38 - 18:04 (02:26)
Summary
Tim Ferriss shares his approach towards achieving long-term success by choosing projects and experiments that lead to accumulating skills and relationships that transcend beyond specific projects. He also recommends the practice of fear-setting to make difficult decisions and rebound from mistakes.