Make Art Not Content

The Cure For Overthinking (Part I)

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Oct 14, 2020
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ANECDOTE

Life-Changing Gift At A Dinner

  • The professor's wife gave the host a mystery present after a dinner for the top student in a creativity class.
  • The gift, wrapped in a paper bag, changed the host's life and inspired this episode.
ANECDOTE

Replacing Habits Beats Willpower

  • The host watched The Social Dilemma and explained they worry social media harms creatives more than society at large.
  • He shared his personal battle replacing Dr Pepper with a tea habit to break addiction without relying on willpower.
INSIGHT

Flow Is A Unique Peak State

  • Flow is a distinct mental state with eight key characteristics that elevate performance and satisfaction.
  • The host realized flow was rare but central to creative fulfillment and peak experiences.
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