Growth Mindset Psychology: The Science of Self-Improvement

97: Mindset Lessons after 100 episodes of Growth

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Mar 9, 2020
Reflecting on a journey through 100 episodes, the speaker shares transformative experiences like hitchhiking in Kazakhstan and living off the grid in Tasmania. They emphasize the growth that comes from facing fears, whether in writing or stand-up comedy. With humor, they discuss the art of storytelling and the importance of concise communication. Personal anecdotes reveal the complexities of relationships and how sometimes, unexpected discussions can lead to meaningful change. It's a celebration of pushing boundaries and embracing discomfort.
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ANECDOTE

Sam's Adventurous Growth Journey

  • Sam Harris shares his adventurous three years since starting the podcast, including hitchhiking, living in woods, and visiting North Korea.
  • His diverse experiences highlight his growth and curiosity, shaping his mindset and content.
ANECDOTE

From Shy to Stand-Up Comic

  • Sam took a stand-up comedy course despite being shy and unsure about joke writing.
  • After six weeks, he performed a 5-minute set and realized people only need the essential info for jokes to land.
ADVICE

Keep Your Message Concise

  • Focus on delivering only the essential parts of your message to engage your audience.
  • Cut excess details that distract and dilute your core communication.
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