Earn Your Happy Best-Selling Author Seth Godin On Discovering Your Practice & Embracing The Resistance
Dec 5, 2022
Entrepreneur and best-selling author Seth Godin dives into various topics, such as focus, consistency, and self-exploration. He discusses his latest project, The Carbon Almanac, and his unique perspective on mentorship and heroes. Seth shares advice for those feeling vulnerable and on the brink of putting themselves out there. Topics include finding clarity, the generosity of creativity, overcoming writer's block, and practicing service to others. He also recommends books by authors he admires, like "The Art of Possibility" and "The War of Art".
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Commit To A Daily Practice
- Decide to show up tomorrow and commit to a repeatable practice, not waiting for inspiration.
- Persist through many imperfect pieces so good work will eventually appear.
Writer's Block Is Fear, Not Fact
- 'Writer's block' is a modern label for fear of bad work, not a real creative condition.
- Producing lots of bad output increases the chance that good output will appear.
Pick A Lens: Stories Build Culture
- Choose a consistent lens to interpret many topics: the stories we tell to build culture.
- Role-based authenticity matters; show up as the professional role you want to play.