Today’s guest is a former designer from Apple who is now the Executive Director of the Stanford Design Program, and he teaches a hugely popular course at Stanford called Designing Your Life. His name is Bill Burnett and he’s the co-author of the book, Designing Your Life, How to Build a Well-Lived Joyful Life. Bill has taken the principles of design that he learned at Apple and he helps people apply them to design their life.

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN:

The importance of curiosity and how to cultivate it
Why Bias to Action is so critical when it comes to designing our lives
The role that prototyping plays in helping us move toward our best life
Why finding our passion is hard, but following our energy is easy
How following that energy can help us build a better life

BOOKS AND RESOURCES

Designing Your Life, How to Build a Well-Lived Joyful Life by Bill Burnett and Dave Evans
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Website: designingyour.life
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TGL022: How to Build a Well-Lived, Joyful Life with Bill Burnett