Episode
A Lot of Optimism (Or The One Where I Met Andy Grammer)
25:12
Published: Mon Sep 07 2020
Description
Where does optimism come from? I think it comes from an innate sense that the future is bright. Andy Grammer, an incurable optimist, thinks it starts with pain. I love his point of view. This is not a Bit of Optimism. This is… A Lot of Optimism.YouTube: http://youtube.com/simonsinekFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/simonsinekLinkedin: https://linkedin.com/in/simonsinek/Instagram: https://instagram.com/simonsinek/Twitter: https://twitter.com/simonsinekPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/officialsimonsinek/
Chapters
Simon Sinek introduces his podcast series "A Bit of Optimism" where he talks to people about their thoughts on life and how to bring a grounded optimism.
00:00 - 02:16 (02:16)
Summary
Simon Sinek introduces his podcast series "A Bit of Optimism" where he talks to people about their thoughts on life and how to bring a grounded optimism.
EpisodeA Lot of Optimism (Or The One Where I Met Andy Grammer)
PodcastA Bit of Optimism
The artist shares their passion for creating music that resonates with strangers, providing a means to spread love and meaning.
02:16 - 05:51 (03:34)
Summary
The artist shares their passion for creating music that resonates with strangers, providing a means to spread love and meaning. They also highlight their journey to understand the pain and struggles of others and use their music to help heal and bring joy.
EpisodeA Lot of Optimism (Or The One Where I Met Andy Grammer)
PodcastA Bit of Optimism
The speaker shares a personal story about receiving a gift from a woman on Skid Row that made her feel seen and heard, and how this created a purpose in her life to give people something that allows them to feel the same way.
05:51 - 09:35 (03:43)
Summary
The speaker shares a personal story about receiving a gift from a woman on Skid Row that made her feel seen and heard, and how this created a purpose in her life to give people something that allows them to feel the same way. Her mission is to help people in transition to feel seen, heard and beautiful again.
EpisodeA Lot of Optimism (Or The One Where I Met Andy Grammer)
PodcastA Bit of Optimism
By doing something kind for someone else, we not only feel good, but we also release oxytocin in our bodies, leading to a ripple effect of kindness and positivity in others.
09:35 - 13:54 (04:19)
Summary
By doing something kind for someone else, we not only feel good, but we also release oxytocin in our bodies, leading to a ripple effect of kindness and positivity in others.
EpisodeA Lot of Optimism (Or The One Where I Met Andy Grammer)
PodcastA Bit of Optimism
The presence of oxytocin in the body can lead to a happier and healthier life.
13:54 - 16:44 (02:49)
Summary
The presence of oxytocin in the body can lead to a happier and healthier life. Small acts of kindness like buying coffee for someone else can help encourage the release of oxytocin, contributing to a better world.
EpisodeA Lot of Optimism (Or The One Where I Met Andy Grammer)
PodcastA Bit of Optimism
The act of doing small kind things like telling a friend you like them, can have a big impact on someone's life and happiness.
16:44 - 19:10 (02:25)
Summary
The act of doing small kind things like telling a friend you like them, can have a big impact on someone's life and happiness.
EpisodeA Lot of Optimism (Or The One Where I Met Andy Grammer)
PodcastA Bit of Optimism
The struggle of feeling lost and purposeless in life is a common experience for many.
19:10 - 22:00 (02:50)
Summary
The struggle of feeling lost and purposeless in life is a common experience for many. However, it is important to remember that difficulties and challenges can lead to growth and greater fulfillment in the end.
EpisodeA Lot of Optimism (Or The One Where I Met Andy Grammer)
PodcastA Bit of Optimism
The guest talks about how music can really impact people's emotions including the idea that listeners can feel like musicians are doing them a service with their performance.
22:00 - 25:09 (03:09)
Summary
The guest talks about how music can really impact people's emotions including the idea that listeners can feel like musicians are doing them a service with their performance. The podcast concludes with an ad for the listeners to subscribe for more episodes.