4063: Dangerous Ideas: Getting Started is Overrated by Cal Newport on Meaningful Progress

4063: Dangerous Ideas: Getting Started is Overrated by Cal Newport on Meaningful Progress

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 4063: Cal Newport challenges the popular advice that success begins with immediate action, arguing that rushing to start often leads to wasted effort and abandoned ambitions. By exploring survivor bias, long periods of exploration, and the power of sustained diligence, he makes the case that the most successful people carefully vet pursuits before committing deeply enough to see them through. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.calnewport.com/blog/2008/06/27/dangerous-ideas-getting-started-is-overrated/ Quotes to ponder: "The most important thing you can do is to get started!" "Steve Martin noted that the key to becoming really good at something (so good that they can’t ignore you), is diligence, which he defines as effort over time to the exclusion of other pursuits." "My advice: resist starting. Spend lots of time learning about different pursuits, but put off action until an idea begins to haunt your daydreams and refuses to be dislodged from your aspirational psyche." Episode references: The Millionaire Next Door: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/thomas-j-stanley/the-millionaire-next-door/9781589795471/ Steve Martin: https://www.stevemartin.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Denne episoden er hentet fra en åpen RSS-feed og er ikke publisert av Podme. Den kan derfor inneholde annonser.

Episoder(4158)

4157: [Part 1] 8 Things Happy, Successful People Never Say by Marc Chernoff of Marc and Angel on Personal Growth

4157: [Part 1] 8 Things Happy, Successful People Never Say by Marc Chernoff of Marc and Angel on Personal Growth

Get the 200+ Page Optimal Living Daily Workbook (PDF) - Free. Want to turn today's episode into an actionable plan? Join the Optimal Living Weekly newsletter and I'll send you our 200-page digital wo...

16 Sep 8min

4156: Logos by Colin Wright with The Minimalists on Consumerism and Identity

4156: Logos by Colin Wright with The Minimalists on Consumerism and Identity

Get the 200+ Page Optimal Living Daily Workbook (PDF) - Free. Want to turn today's episode into an actionable plan? Join the Optimal Living Weekly newsletter and I'll send you our 200-page digital wo...

15 Sep 8min

4155: What I Learned About Minimalism in Poland by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist on Intentional Living

4155: What I Learned About Minimalism in Poland by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist on Intentional Living

Get the 200+ Page Optimal Living Daily Workbook (PDF) - Free. Want to turn today's episode into an actionable plan? Join the Optimal Living Weekly newsletter and I'll send you our 200-page digital wo...

14 Sep 10min

4154: Mindful Happiness by Ira Israel on Personal Fulfillment

4154: Mindful Happiness by Ira Israel on Personal Fulfillment

Get the 200+ Page Optimal Living Daily Workbook (PDF) - Free. Want to turn today's episode into an actionable plan? Join the Optimal Living Weekly newsletter and I'll send you our 200-page digital wo...

13 Sep 12min

4153: The Deliciousness of Dealing with a Negative Person by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits on Mindfulness

4153: The Deliciousness of Dealing with a Negative Person by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits on Mindfulness

Get the 200+ Page Optimal Living Daily Workbook (PDF) - Free. Want to turn today's episode into an actionable plan? Join the Optimal Living Weekly newsletter and I'll send you our 200-page digital wo...

13 Sep 11min

4152: What Complaining Does To Your Brain AND Stay Positive in the Face of a Dreaded Situation by Stella Grizont on Emotional Resilience

4152: What Complaining Does To Your Brain AND Stay Positive in the Face of a Dreaded Situation by Stella Grizont on Emotional Resilience

Get the 200+ Page Optimal Living Daily Workbook (PDF) - Free. Want to turn today's episode into an actionable plan? Join the Optimal Living Weekly newsletter and I'll send you our 200-page digital wo...

12 Sep 10min

4151: Cure Yourself of Tiny Details Exaggeration Syndrome by Mr. Money Mustache on Intentional Living

4151: Cure Yourself of Tiny Details Exaggeration Syndrome by Mr. Money Mustache on Intentional Living

Get the 200+ Page Optimal Living Daily Workbook (PDF) - Free. Want to turn today's episode into an actionable plan? Join the Optimal Living Weekly newsletter and I'll send you our 200-page digital wo...

11 Sep 9min

4150: A Whirlwind Tour of Getting Things Done by Cal Newport on Productivity Habits

4150: A Whirlwind Tour of Getting Things Done by Cal Newport on Productivity Habits

Get the 200+ Page Optimal Living Daily Workbook (PDF) - Free. Want to turn today's episode into an actionable plan? Join the Optimal Living Weekly newsletter and I'll send you our 200-page digital wo...

10 Sep 11min

Populært innen Fakta

fastlegen
dine-penger-pengeradet
relasjonspodden-med-dora-thorhallsdottir-kjersti-idem
rss-strid
foreldreradet
treningspodden
rss-orjasater
jakt-og-fiskepodden
rss-bisarr-historie
rss-kunsten-a-leve
hverdagspsyken
takk-og-lov-med-anine-kierulf
mikkels-paskenotter
rss-impressions-2
sinnsyn
rss-var-forste-kaffe
level-up-med-anniken-binz
gravid-uke-for-uke
einar-duenger-bohns-filosofipod
fryktlos