Empowering
Naval Ravikant's latest podcast with Chris Williamson is mind-blowing.
He revealed:
• Why he deleted his calendar
• Three decisions that determine 90% of your life's outcome
• Why most anxiety comes from a problem few understand
10 insights that'll transform your life: https://t.co/5jsynf3CGc
It's weird how social media made us think that 10 likes is nothing.
Now imagine 10 people in real life telling you they admire your work. How does that feel now?
Trust does not happen instantly, either. Trust must be, well... earned. "Assured reliance" is a high bar. And people are generally skeptical. So earning trust means that you have to prove yourself not just once but over and over and over again.
If you happen to be a brand putting content out in the world, trust is even harder to come by. Most people
... See more
Kurt, Dave and Chris:... See more
First let me apologize for taking a couple of days to put this outline together. When I spoke to Kurt I was in the middle of making a Fugazi album1, but I thought I would have a day or so between records to sort everything out. My schedule changed unexpectedly, and this is the first moment I've had to go through it all. Apology
Shaun Usher • I would like to be paid like a plumber
But here's the thing: being able to say, "wherever you get your podcasts" is a radical statement . Because what it represents is the triumph of exactly the kind of technology that's supposed to be impossible: open, empowering tech that's not owned by any one company, that can't be controlled by any one company, and that allows people to have owners... See more
“Wherever you get your podcasts” is a radical statement - Anil Dash
Our inbox teaches us to fractionalise our attention.
• Our phone teaches us to fractionalise our attention.
• Social media teaches us to fractionalise our attention.
Unless we learn to focus for long periods of time on the problems we are trying to solve, we will live a life without ever doing our best work.
• Our phone teaches us to fractionalise our attention.
• Social media teaches us to fractionalise our attention.
Unless we learn to focus for long periods of time on the problems we are trying to solve, we will live a life without ever doing our best work.
Confessions of a bottleneck. And my plan to change that.
Note to team from today.
My job is to help you do the best work you’ve ever done.
Not the most work you’ve ever done.
My job is not to make you tired or stressed;
My job is to keep you out of meetings;
My job is to keep you away from your inbox.
To do the best work you have ever done, you must wor... See more
Note to team from today.
My job is to help you do the best work you’ve ever done.
Not the most work you’ve ever done.
My job is not to make you tired or stressed;
My job is to keep you out of meetings;
My job is to keep you away from your inbox.
To do the best work you have ever done, you must wor... See more