Chapter
The Importance of Being a Modern Elder
1:43:59 - 1:51:49 (07:50)
The modern elder is someone who understands the modern day world and knows how to integrate age-old wisdom into modern problems. A traditional elder is about being revered, but a modern elder focuses on relevance.
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This transcript talks about the importance of understanding modern-day problems and fitting age-old wisdom into them.
1:43:59 - 1:46:35 (02:35)
Summary
This transcript talks about the importance of understanding modern-day problems and fitting age-old wisdom into them. It also discusses the differences between a modern elder and a traditional elder who was revered for their experience.
ChapterThe Importance of Being a Modern Elder
Episode#374: Chip Conley — Building Empires, Tackling Cancer, and Surfing the Liminal
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The podcast hosts discuss a thought-provoking message from a book regarding the value of time and ponder about what message they would put on a hypothetical billboard if given the chance.
1:46:35 - 1:49:08 (02:33)
Summary
The podcast hosts discuss a thought-provoking message from a book regarding the value of time and ponder about what message they would put on a hypothetical billboard if given the chance.
ChapterThe Importance of Being a Modern Elder
Episode#374: Chip Conley — Building Empires, Tackling Cancer, and Surfing the Liminal
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss chats with author and entrepreneur Chip Conley about his various social media profiles, including Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn, and how people can connect with him.
1:49:09 - 1:49:38 (00:29)
Summary
Tim Ferriss chats with author and entrepreneur Chip Conley about his various social media profiles, including Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn, and how people can connect with him.
ChapterThe Importance of Being a Modern Elder
Episode#374: Chip Conley — Building Empires, Tackling Cancer, and Surfing the Liminal
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The fear of death and aging can be paralyzing, but befriending it and learning to live in the liminal can help us embrace our mortality.
1:49:38 - 1:51:49 (02:11)
Summary
The fear of death and aging can be paralyzing, but befriending it and learning to live in the liminal can help us embrace our mortality. Rather than fearing aging, we should strive to become elders and play on the playing field of experience and wisdom.