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Clear the Decks
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58:41 - 1:02:47 (04:06)

In this episode, Tim Ferriss shares his thoughts about the productivity culture and how it may not be the most effective route to achieving success. He emphasizes on the importance of dancing with the fear, clearing the decks, and focusing on your goals to create a positive impact on the world.

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