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The Pathless Path with Paul Millerd cover image

#136 Complexity & Complicatedness - Sam Spurlin on playing hockey, why he quit teaching, studying at Claremont, leaving a PhD program, working pro bono too start his career, complicated vs complex systems, how to deal with ego in organizations, remote work failures, podcasting with his brother, and the importance of a retrospective meeting

The Pathless Path with Paul Millerd

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The Path These Path Listeners Are the Best

I'm always I'm trying to become more aware of when I am talking from like a point of privilege that I'm not necessarily articulating or making conscious to myself. The path those path listeners are the best. They're thinking deeply about this. You're not going to get pushed back here. Let that rip because not enough people are actually hearing what people how people are thinking about the recipes for their life. It took me a damn long time to figure out how to like make above like break even wages. But once you find that state, the experience can be so life altering and jolting that you sort of restructure your life to protect those things.

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