Chapter
The Price of Inaction
05:15 - 12:43 (07:28)
Adding a sense of urgency by reminding yourself of the cost of inaction can help make difficult decisions, as time does not always bring new information.
Clips
The host shares some of his favorite lessons and insights from the past year, including a discussion about Joe Rogan's perspective on the conflation of value and difficulty.
05:15 - 06:50 (01:34)
Summary
The host shares some of his favorite lessons and insights from the past year, including a discussion about Joe Rogan's perspective on the conflation of value and difficulty.
ChapterThe Price of Inaction
Episode#565 - 16 Lessons From 2022 - Joe Rogan, Jordan Peterson & Jocko Willink
PodcastModern Wisdom
Attaining something worthwhile can be difficult, but not everything that is difficult is worthwhile.
06:50 - 08:40 (01:50)
Summary
Attaining something worthwhile can be difficult, but not everything that is difficult is worthwhile. Don't let the mimetic desire of others influence your perception of what is valuable.
ChapterThe Price of Inaction
Episode#565 - 16 Lessons From 2022 - Joe Rogan, Jordan Peterson & Jocko Willink
PodcastModern Wisdom
Jordan Peterson discusses how anxiety about unfinished tasks can lead to a never-ending cycle of overthinking and how it is important to gather the necessary information to make a decision and not get stuck in a state of indecision.
08:40 - 11:05 (02:25)
Summary
Jordan Peterson discusses how anxiety about unfinished tasks can lead to a never-ending cycle of overthinking and how it is important to gather the necessary information to make a decision and not get stuck in a state of indecision.
ChapterThe Price of Inaction
Episode#565 - 16 Lessons From 2022 - Joe Rogan, Jordan Peterson & Jocko Willink
PodcastModern Wisdom
Adding urgency through the concept of a "price of inaction" is a way to motivate decision making when there is no clear deadline.
11:05 - 12:43 (01:37)
Summary
Adding urgency through the concept of a "price of inaction" is a way to motivate decision making when there is no clear deadline. With the understanding that waiting does not necessarily lead to more information, postponing decisions only prolongs the problem.