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#510: Greg McKeown — The Art of Effortless Results, How to Take the Lighter Path, the Joys of Simplicity, and More

The Tim Ferriss Show

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The Rise and Fall of the Vasa: Lessons in Simplicity

This chapter recounts the dramatic story of the Vasa, a warship whose tragic sinking serves as a cautionary tale about poor project management and the importance of long-term thinking. It emphasizes the value of collaboration and making decisions that prioritize lasting benefits over immediate gratification. Through personal anecdotes and reflections on simplicity, the speakers encourage a shift towards a lighter, more meaningful approach to life and work.

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