Episode
#301 - Steven Bartlett - Lessons In Creating A Successful Life
1:02:28
Published: Mon Mar 29 2021
Description
Steven Bartlett is the Founder of Social Chain, an entrepreneur and an author. Building a business, buying fast cars and becoming a millionaire is the peak of some people's dreams. But does achieving that actually satisfy you and create success? Or does it leave you hollow inside? And is it possible to achieve material success alongside meaningful fulfilment? Expect to learn why £13 in chicken shop feels more satisfying than Social Chain being listed on a stock exchange, why Steven's billionaire friends are miserable, how to develop the skill of quitting, why Steven left dinner to do a bodyweight workout in his hotel room and much more... Sponsors: Get over 37% discount on all products site-wide from MyProtein at http://bit.ly/modernwisdom (use code: MODERNWISDOM) Get 10% discount on your first month from BetterHelp at https://betterhelp.com/modernwisdom (discount automatically applied) Extra Stuff: Buy Happy Sexy Millionaire - https://amzn.to/3chanMf Follow Steven on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/steven/ Get my free Ultimate Life Hacks List to 10x your daily productivity → https://chriswillx.com/lifehacks/ To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom - Get in touch. Join the discussion with me and other like minded listeners in the episode comments on the MW YouTube Channel or message me... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ModernWisdomPodcast Email: https://www.chriswillx.com/contact
Chapters
The podcast host discusses the upcoming episodes featuring Dr. Jordan Peterson, Brian Green, and Stephen Kotler, all experts in their respective fields.
00:00 - 01:55 (01:55)
Summary
The podcast host discusses the upcoming episodes featuring Dr. Jordan Peterson, Brian Green, and Stephen Kotler, all experts in their respective fields. He encourages viewers to subscribe to the channel.
Episode#301 - Steven Bartlett - Lessons In Creating A Successful Life
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01:55 - 06:25 (04:29)
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Episode#301 - Steven Bartlett - Lessons In Creating A Successful Life
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In the midst of a potentially life-threatening situation, one man learned the value of personal responsibility and the power of believing in oneself.
06:25 - 12:45 (06:20)
Summary
In the midst of a potentially life-threatening situation, one man learned the value of personal responsibility and the power of believing in oneself. This experience led him to realize the importance of finding meaning in a world that has become increasingly superficial and lacking in purpose.
Episode#301 - Steven Bartlett - Lessons In Creating A Successful Life
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The things that invalidate us and cause us pain as children can become the driving force for success later in life, as seen in the personal experiences of podcast host and his billionaire friends.
12:45 - 18:22 (05:36)
Summary
The things that invalidate us and cause us pain as children can become the driving force for success later in life, as seen in the personal experiences of podcast host and his billionaire friends.
Episode#301 - Steven Bartlett - Lessons In Creating A Successful Life
PodcastModern Wisdom
The speaker reflects on how his quitting decisions have defined him and how society's perception of quitting as being for losers held him back.
18:22 - 24:14 (05:52)
Summary
The speaker reflects on how his quitting decisions have defined him and how society's perception of quitting as being for losers held him back. He emphasizes the importance of not getting trapped in words when trying to answer difficult life questions.
Episode#301 - Steven Bartlett - Lessons In Creating A Successful Life
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The speaker discusses a framework for deciding when it is worth it to put in the effort to improve an experience and when it is best to quit.
24:15 - 27:33 (03:18)
Summary
The speaker discusses a framework for deciding when it is worth it to put in the effort to improve an experience and when it is best to quit. The framework involves asking oneself if the rewards of improving the experience are worth the effort required.
Episode#301 - Steven Bartlett - Lessons In Creating A Successful Life
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The speaker talks about the importance of resisting labels and embracing individuality as the most intrinsically rewarding way to live one's life.
27:34 - 31:52 (04:18)
Summary
The speaker talks about the importance of resisting labels and embracing individuality as the most intrinsically rewarding way to live one's life.
Episode#301 - Steven Bartlett - Lessons In Creating A Successful Life
PodcastModern Wisdom
The speaker discusses the importance of building a case study for oneself to achieve success in the publishing industry and the value of the one percent marginal gain in improving performance.
31:52 - 35:29 (03:36)
Summary
The speaker discusses the importance of building a case study for oneself to achieve success in the publishing industry and the value of the one percent marginal gain in improving performance.
Episode#301 - Steven Bartlett - Lessons In Creating A Successful Life
PodcastModern Wisdom
The podcast host discusses the struggle between wanting to be extraordinary and also wanting to fit in with societal norms, emphasizing the importance of taking risks and thinking for oneself.
35:29 - 39:22 (03:53)
Summary
The podcast host discusses the struggle between wanting to be extraordinary and also wanting to fit in with societal norms, emphasizing the importance of taking risks and thinking for oneself.
Episode#301 - Steven Bartlett - Lessons In Creating A Successful Life
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The importance of following your joy and doing more of what you like and less of what you don't is emphasized, with the idea of finding one's passion or love triggering unnecessary anxiety in some individuals.
39:22 - 43:05 (03:42)
Summary
The importance of following your joy and doing more of what you like and less of what you don't is emphasized, with the idea of finding one's passion or love triggering unnecessary anxiety in some individuals.
Episode#301 - Steven Bartlett - Lessons In Creating A Successful Life
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This podcast discusses how the volume and accuracy of vocabulary influences the quality of our thoughts and also relates it to Nirolink and the bandwidth of computers.
43:05 - 47:43 (04:37)
Summary
This podcast discusses how the volume and accuracy of vocabulary influences the quality of our thoughts and also relates it to Nirolink and the bandwidth of computers.
Episode#301 - Steven Bartlett - Lessons In Creating A Successful Life
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The idea of not being enough can often stem from our internal measure of self-worth.
47:43 - 52:35 (04:52)
Summary
The idea of not being enough can often stem from our internal measure of self-worth. This can lead to feelings of inadequacy and negatively impact our mental health.
Episode#301 - Steven Bartlett - Lessons In Creating A Successful Life
PodcastModern Wisdom
The speaker discusses the importance of having a personal philosophy and minimizing the seeking of external validation.
52:35 - 56:32 (03:56)
Summary
The speaker discusses the importance of having a personal philosophy and minimizing the seeking of external validation.
Episode#301 - Steven Bartlett - Lessons In Creating A Successful Life
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Successful people tend to advise their younger selves to be consistent and not give up, as losing in one aspect of life can lead to a negative mindset in other areas, which can ultimately hold you back.
56:32 - 1:00:16 (03:43)
Summary
Successful people tend to advise their younger selves to be consistent and not give up, as losing in one aspect of life can lead to a negative mindset in other areas, which can ultimately hold you back. Showing up every day and doing what you love is the key to success.
Episode#301 - Steven Bartlett - Lessons In Creating A Successful Life
PodcastModern Wisdom
Offers a discount code for MyProtein and BetterHelp counseling services.
1:00:16 - 1:02:24 (02:08)
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Offers a discount code for MyProtein and BetterHelp counseling services.