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The Importance of Being Curious
3:33:13 - 3:39:16 (06:02)
Being curious about everything around you and constantly being surprised by new things is the ultimate fun, instead of getting too focused on achieving success and risking growing an ego too big to enjoy life's beauty.
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The people you surround yourself with, whether they be mentors or collaborators, can have a major impact on the direction of your life and how much you enjoy your work.
3:33:13 - 3:35:50 (02:36)
Summary
The people you surround yourself with, whether they be mentors or collaborators, can have a major impact on the direction of your life and how much you enjoy your work. It's important to choose them carefully, even more so than choosing the subject matter itself.
ChapterThe Importance of Being Curious
Episode#318 – Nick Lane: Origin of Life, Evolution, Aliens, Biology, and Consciousness
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Success is not about winning big prizes or achieving financial goals, instead it is about being curious and enjoying the beauty of life through the small moments of discovery.
3:35:50 - 3:38:07 (02:16)
Summary
Success is not about winning big prizes or achieving financial goals, instead it is about being curious and enjoying the beauty of life through the small moments of discovery.
ChapterThe Importance of Being Curious
Episode#318 – Nick Lane: Origin of Life, Evolution, Aliens, Biology, and Consciousness
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Humans have a defining question, asking why is part of what it means to be human.
3:38:07 - 3:39:16 (01:09)
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Humans have a defining question, asking why is part of what it means to be human. The search for the meaning of life seems to be a defining characteristic of humans.