The School of Greatness 312 How to Move Forward Without a Plan with Chris Guillebeau
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Apr 6, 2016 
Join the host and Chris Guillebeau as they discuss embracing passion and community, navigating life's surprises, transforming rejection into motivation, and finding inner peace through reflection. They touch on personal struggles, purpose in daily life, and the importance of gratitude and philanthropy.
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Find Work By Experimenting
- Try many things to discover what brings you joy and skill through experimentation.
- Combine what you love, can get paid for, and can enter a flow state to build a sustainable career.
When Giving Up Is The Right Move
- Winners giving up can be strategic, not failure.
- Ask if you still enjoy something and if it's on track before persisting.
Pivot From Pro Athletics
- Chris shared quitting professional athletics as an example of giving up strategically.
- He used that pivot to find new meaningful pursuits and avoid sunk-cost traps.