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Derek Sivers (Part Two) — Just Do The Thing [BONUS EPISODE] (EP.186)

Infinite Loops

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Considering Both Sides: Lessons from Grandfather

The speakers discuss a lesson they learned from their grandfather about the importance of considering the pros and cons of pursuing goals through a concept called 'premeditated'. They share a Taoist story about a farmer to illustrate this concept and reflect on personal experiences where they had to make trade-offs. They highlight the significance of being aware of the potential sacrifices and costs involved in pursuing one's desires.

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