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#35 | Mark Beaumont | Lessons from cycling around the world, twice.

The Modern Mind

CHAPTER

The Quiet Confidence

If all you're ever doing is sort of looking over your shoulder and saying, l what's you know, what did i do last year? Let's beat that. Or what does competition like? Let'sBeat them. That's just incremental gains. If you're really wanting to shift the dial then you need to have a quiet confidence. This is not arrogance. And i've got that sort of childlike glee. I love into that space where i'm like, ok, i'm into the unknown. But it's a lonely place, but it's, it's a thrilling place as well.

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