You're Not Always Going to Be Handed an Opportunity

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Li: You're one of those people that makes me, like, think about star trick. Li: One lesson i've learned from my experience is you can always try and create it. Li: Casey musgraves was determined not to change when she tried to break into the country music industry at a young age. Li: It's ok if I don't sell as many records as she does; it would be inauthentic for me to talk about them so much. The show also features guest scott kelly who we traded macaronian cheese recipes with right after our interview.

A few weeks ago, Maya Shankar and her team reached out to me noting their new show, A Slight Change of Plans, which explores how various fascinating people have changed their minds, often after something unexpected happened in the story of their lives, overlapped in its interests and goals with You Are Not So Smart.

One of her guests, Megan Phelps-Roper, was recently a guest on this show, and Daryl Davis is one of her guests who I’ve long wanted to feature on this podcast. So, as podcasters do from time to time, Maya wondered if she could come on this podcast to promote her podcast, and seeing as our interests and obsessions and work and overall mission aligned so strongly, I said, "Absolutely, I would love that," and this is that episode

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