Episode 11: Johnny Heuristic
Merlin Mann joins Dan Benjamin to talk about futureproofing your passion by finding your obsession and voice, putting away your buggy whip and evolving, spreading your chips out across safe and risky ...
12 Huhti 20111h 18min
Episode 10: At Last the 'Inspiration' Show
Dan and Merlin try to remove the airquotes from "inspiration" by talking about what it's great for (shipping better and more interesting stuff), what it's terrible for (getting started). Also covered:...
29 Maalis 20111h 21min
Episode 9: Out of Scope!
Dan and Merlin improvise topics this week and get from Synechode, NY to dopamine, being scared and being safe, believing your thoughts and coloring your dreams, and solving problems by moving your han...
22 Maalis 20111h 11min
Episode 8: Little Velvet Hands
This week, Merlin Mann and Dan Benjamin eighty-six their restaurant jobs—emptying grease traps, handling logs of meat, and sharing what they learned by bringing mostly bad food to America's table. Dan...
15 Maalis 20111h 13min
Episode 7: Vocational Wheel
Merlin Mann and Dan Benjamin relate to Richard–a listener in the middle of a quarter life crisis working jobs he doesn't like–with stories from their pasts, suggestions to combat the cascade of seriou...
8 Maalis 20111h 22min
Episode 6: Expectational Debt
Merlin Mann is back from Webstock and ready to recap with Dan Benjamin, which leads back to caring first, performance and fear, meditation, hypnotherapy, and why you really need the hard answer instea...
1 Maalis 20111h 3min
Episode 5: Chigger Bites on the Bus Driver
Merlin Mann and Dan Benjamin talk about the black art of paying attention to the right things, how lamps are no substitute, that it's hard whether you’re working from home or a cube, being honest abou...
15 Helmi 20111h 19min
Episode 4: Failing with Style
Merlin Mann and Dan Benjamin talk about trying to change other people, how things really aren’t that bad, balancing fear or being driven by fear, leaving capacity for when you get The Pitch, procrasti...
8 Helmi 20111h 3min
