Success & Failure ft. Jeremy Ullman

<p>This is my second solo podcast, and features the full recording from a talk I gave at the "<em>Seeking Success</em>" event organized by the <em><strong>Center for Conscious Awareness</strong></em>. It's packed full of great quotes, as well as some of the main themes and takeaways from my non-linear academic and creative paths!</p> <p><strong>Quotes</strong><br> 1. If you find a path with no obstacles it probably doesn't lead anywhere. - Frank A. Clarke<br> 2. Success is moving in the right direction, not getting 100% on the first try. - Karen Gazith<br> 3. We should always be asking ourselves: is this something that is or is not in my control. - Epictetus<br> 4. We fail when we stick to something that's not a good fit. - Seth Godin<br> 5. Someone is sitting in the shade today because somebody planted a tree a long time ago. - Warren Buffet<br> 6. The biggest risk of all is not taking one. - Mellody Hobson<br> <br> <strong>Timeline</strong><br> 0:00 - Introduction<br> 1:23 - Quote 1<br> 1:39 - Academic Path<br> 6:37 - Intro to Success<br> 8:28 - Your Success is Not My Success<br> 9:07 - Framing<br> 9:52 - First Steps: Reflection Before Action<br> 10:34 - Quote 2<br> 10:52 - Taking Action<br> 11:22 - Expectations &amp; Their Violation<br> 12:23 - Management &amp; Chunking<br> 15:31 - Note-taking<br> 16:04 - Self-Auditing &amp; Flow<br> 18:59 - Quote 3<br> 19:20 - Control<br> 21:25 - Newton's Law of Motion in the 21st Century<br> 26:21 - Quote 4<br> 26:34 - Failure<br> 28:41 - 4 Things To Do Before Your Quit, #1: Take Your Time<br> 30:46 - #2: Struggle a little<br> 31:37 - #3: Make mistakes<br> 32:31 - #4: Don't blindly follow your dreams<br> 33:19 - After You Quit: Say Yes<br> 34:26 - Slido on Failure<br> 36:15 - Connecting<br> 37:14 - #1: Don't Reinvent the Wheel<br> 38:38 - #2: Keep It Organic<br> 39:07 - #3: Embrace Rejection<br> 40:50 - Quote 5<br> 41:30 - Mindfulness<br> 41:44 - #1: Balance<br> 42:44 - #2: Moderation in Self-Awareness<br> 43:36 - #3: Energy Release &amp; Regeneration<br> 45:27 - Quote 6<br>