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#145 Capitalist by Day, Spiritual by Night - Alex Hardy on achievement, Wall Street, tech startups, exiting his company, pride & suffering, his sabbatical, suppressing his curiosity and rediscovering his passions
The Pathless Path with Paul Millerd
The Fear of Shifting Identities
Work is in just modern society is the water that we swim and it's how you define yourself. When you're on something that's easily legible to your peer group it is there's not a whole set of assumptions values status etc that is communicated along with it. If you're on one of these less conventional paths where you have to like explain to someone what your no name startup does or God forbid that you don't have a job these things just don't compute, he says. "You're sort of desperate for people that are seeing the world in a new way yeah"
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