Curiosity Chronicle 7 Reflections from a “Think Week” Retreat
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May 28, 2025 A transformative retreat inspires deep reflections on urgency and the evolving AI landscape. The speaker emphasizes the importance of focusing on meaningful opportunities and trusting instincts. Long-term thinking emerges as a vital strategy, highlighting perseverance over short-term gains. Listeners are encouraged to carve out their own growth journeys amidst chaos and uncertainty. Insightful conversations and personal journaling are central themes, offering a refreshing way to engage with life’s challenges.
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Sahil Bloom's Think Week Experience
- Sahil Bloom went on his first Think Week retreat with no meetings and limited connectivity for deep focus.
- This created transformative space for reading, conversation, journaling, and thinking away from chaos.
Urgency Is the New Oxygen
- Urgency has become essential for survival in the age of AI disruption.
- Employees must use AI daily to double performance or risk obsolescence.
Beware Opportunities Disguised As Distractions
- Avoid distractions disguised as opportunities like stable paychecks or big names.
- Say no to good opportunities to say yes to great ones and maintain focus.
