I think busyness has become the sort of status symbol of success. I'm always someone who speeds through things, and then it's like the problems that this creates usually net out to just having done it right the first time. For me, success is how empty my calendar is, because it means I'm doing shit that I want to do. That is pithy. Next question: How do you balance your work life with family life when you're trying to build a meaningful business?
Joshua talks about stillness, quietude, combating distractions, and slowing down with author Ryan Holiday, and they answer the following questions:
What skills should I learn to lead a more peaceful, purposeful life? (01:21)
How can I make my long commute less stressful? (09:51)
How do I combat the societal pressure to hustle tirelessly, no matter the cost? (19:03)
How do I appropriately balance personal and professional obligations as a business owner? (20:36)
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