34: Why You Should Be an Amateur | Deep Dive

34: Why You Should Be an Amateur | Deep Dive

Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) rejoins us to deep dive into why the fresh eyes of an amateur often spot what the professionals miss, and how we can get some of that so-called beginner's luck to rub off on us no matter how experienced we happen to be.

What We Discuss with Gabriel Mizrahi:
  • The experience paradox: while experience helps us solve problems with precision and focus, it also blinds us to alternative -- sometimes better -- solutions.
  • Experts rely on technique and convention; amateurs are guided by insight and intuition.
  • What Einstein understood about the importance of maintaining an amateur's mindset when tackling problems no expert had yet solved.
  • Why making it through the amateur stage is crucial for growth -- or even beginning -- any endeavor. (If you knew then what you know now, you might not have even gone through the trouble of starting!)
  • How we can take advantage of our expertise without losing the beginner's amateur insight.
  • And much more...

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1263: Near Death Experiences | Skeptical Sunday

1263: Near Death Experiences | Skeptical Sunday

Are near-death experiences proof of an afterlife — or just the brain's final fireworks? Michael Regilio goes into the light to find out on Skeptical Sunday!Welcome to Skeptical Sunday, a special editi...

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1262: A Weighty Matter of Mind Over Platter | Feedback Friday

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1261: John Young | Decrypting the Quantum Quandaries of Q-Day

1261: John Young | Decrypting the Quantum Quandaries of Q-Day

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1260: Vaping | Skeptical Sunday

1260: Vaping | Skeptical Sunday

Big Tobacco's playbook is back — just with better branding and candy flavors. Jessica Wynn clears the air about vaping here on Skeptical Sunday!Welcome to Skeptical Sunday, a special edition of The Jo...

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1259: Mad Mother's Lies Sever Tenuous Family Ties | Feedback Friday

1259: Mad Mother's Lies Sever Tenuous Family Ties | Feedback Friday

Your mentally ill mom impersonated you, lied about your dad, and then vanished. Now you're alone and your sister's cut you off. Welcome to Feedback Friday!And in case you didn't already know it, Jorda...

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1258: Ryan Holiday | Wisdom Takes Work

1258: Ryan Holiday | Wisdom Takes Work

Wisdom isn't about what you know — it's what you actually do. Author Ryan Holiday breaks down why virtue requires action, not just good intentions. Full show notes and resources can be found here: jor...

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