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#580: In Case You Missed It: February 2022 Recap of The Tim Ferriss Show

The Tim Ferriss Show

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Could You Speak to Slow Productivity?

Timothy Stanley: It takes me six months to a year to get, for example, a book idea ready to even propose. He says the human brain is wired it's good at making a plan for executing something that you think is important. But when we have weighed too much on our plate, more than we can easily imagine, how it's going to get done, this makes us really unhappy and short circuiting cognitive drive. His solution? Lower friction, take out seven steps in process of getting this meeting scheduled; maximize number of things we can execute on scales of days and weeks.

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