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THIS WEEK'S PREMIUM NOTES:
Podcasters LOVE to recommend books which can literally change your life. BUT they recommend a LOT of them. We've organized the best of the best by topic for our Premium Members including health optimization, mental models, technology, Bitcoin/crypto, psychedelics, entrepreneurship, and so much more from all of 2021.
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Wisdom
1/ Reason and Excuse are the Same Things: will you live according to your excuses or your commitments? 99 times out of 100 my reasons are just excuses wearing fancy clothes - Mike Posner
2/ Not all crazy ideas are great, but all great ideas are crazy - Elliott Bisnow
3/ There is No Finish Line: I donât know people that are happy all the time, but I know people that show up all the time - Mike Posner
4/ âThe key to pursuing excellence is to embrace an organic long-term learning process and not to live in a shell of static mediocrity, usually growth comes at the expense of previous comfort or safetyâ â Josh Waitzkin
5/ Life works in oscillation: In order to switch on intensely, you must also learn how to switch-off intensely. Many people live their whole lives at a âsimmering 6â rather than at 0 or 10 â Josh Waitzkin
6/ The 4 Phases of Learning: Josh Waitzkin
- Unconscious incompetence â âI donât know how bad I amâ
- Conscious incompetence â âThis sucks. I know how bad I am.â *(most people quit here)
- Conscious competence â âI can do this if I focusâ
- Unconscious competence â âI donât remember the last 10 minutes of driving my carâ
7/ Intuition is Our Most Valuable Compass: Trust your unconscious thoughts, the random harmonization of relevant knowledge in any given situation can often produce valuable insights â Josh Waitzkin
8/ Lyrical Wisdom: Lyrics of the Wu-Tang's "Sunshower" will answer at least about 25% of your life's problems â RZA
9/ The Magic of Tupac: The power to bring out the rebel in us, communicating love, and starting revolutions - that's dangerous â RZA
Wealth
10/ When Metcalfâs Law Fails: The value of network effects does have a limit, it eventually gets to a point of supply that is difficult to navigate and has an increased number of âtrollsâ and illegitimate users â Andrew Chen
11/ Startup advice: Pick your strategy first (product vision) -> Identify what retains and generates business value -> Set metrics to validate if your strategy has causation â Andrew Chen
12/ Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason: Incredibly simple stories that highlight principles of wealth-building that have stood the test of time â Brandon Turner
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Podcast Notes Premium
Podcast Notes Book Collection: 2021 Edition
Rich Roll Podcast
Walking America, Summiting Everest & Writing Hit Music | Mike Posner
What Got You There
The Art of Learning â Josh Waitzkin Distilled
Lex Fridman Podcast
Wu-Tang Clan, Kung Fu, Chess, God, Life, and Death | RZA
Tim Ferriss Show
#550: Andrew Chen â Growth Secrets from Tinder, Uber, and Twitch; Exploring the Metaverse; the Future of Startup Investing; Games as the Next Social Networks; and How to Pick the Right Metrics
Bigger Pockets Real Estate Podcast
10 Best Books for Real Estate, Health, and Wealth
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