Thought poking
Words and ideas that poke your brain and make ya go huh
Thought poking
What would you do with your life if all jobs paid the same?
Adapted from Timeleft newsletter
What would you do if you weren’t afraid of failing?
Adapted from Timeleft newsletter
Just because you have doubters—and they will always appear—does not mean you should doubt yourself
Adapted from Tim Ferriss podcast episode with Bob Iger
We’re always talking about doing the thing…
…or thinking about doing the thing…
…but hardly ever doing the thing.
Do the thing.
Adapted from The Knowledge Project podcast, episode #220 regarding James Dyson
Be an agent of change.
Adapted from Tim Ferriss podcast episode with Sir Richard Branson
What sparks my curiosity?
What separates good work from great isn’t talent but persistence.
The most successful people aren’t those who feel motivated all the time; they’re the ones who work even when they don’t feel like it. Too often, waiting to feel ready means never starting.
Outliers act despite their feelings, not because of them.
-Shane Parrish, Brain Food #627
YES - nobody is motivated alll the time
What you find interesting is a better predictor of success than what you’re good at.
Curiosity isn’t random; it’s a compass.
-Shane Parrish, Brain Food #627
Where does your curiosity lead you?
What is life without happiness or joy?