The Matt King Show 039: Sahil Bloom | You’re Consuming Information But That’s Why You’re Not Changing | The Matt King Show
Dec 16, 2025
Join Sahil Bloom, an investor and the mind behind The Five Types of Wealth, as he explores the information-action gap that keeps ambitious individuals stuck. He emphasizes that clarity follows action, discusses the importance of tiny daily steps over massive goals, and reveals how delayed gratification acts as a competitive edge. Sahil also shares strategies for accountability, the dangers of seeking dopamine from planning, and the need to align priorities with actions for true personal growth.
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Actions Reveal True Priorities
- Many people claim priorities but act differently, creating a gap between words and behaviors.
- Sahil Bloom argues life improves as you close that gap by aligning actions with stated priorities.
Start With A Tiny Daily Action
- Find the tiniest daily action you can sustain for 30 days to build momentum and clarity.
- Shrink the bar for 'doing it' so the pain of not doing it exceeds the pain of doing it.
Dopamine From Information Traps You
- Modern people get dopamine from gathering information instead of taking action.
- Clarity comes from action, not from consuming more content, says Sahil Bloom.
