Exploring the significance of knowing what you want in different contexts and examining the underlying motives behind our actions. The chapter emphasizes the impact of inertia on our behavior and urges listeners to reflect on their desires when making decisions, while also encouraging engagement and support for the podcast.
Many people waddle through life without asking themselves a simple, but important question: What do I want?
In this episode, Steph and Cal discuss how to figure out what you want and avoid some common traps that take you down unhelpful detours.
The episode is based on two of Cal's recent articles, which you can read here:
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