Happier with Gretchen Rubin Ep. 246: Have Your Words Ready, and a Conversation with Simon Sinek about “The Infinite Game”
Nov 6, 2019
Guest Simon Sinek discusses the concept of the infinite game and how to adopt an infinite mindset. Topics include the importance of having a just cause, fostering trusting teams, embracing worthy rivals, having existential flexibility, and having the courage to lead. The hosts also talk about the stress of packing luggage, leaving extra room in the suitcase, and making decisions about what to pack.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Managing Racing Thoughts at Night
01:42 • 6min
The Power of Prepared Statements
08:06 • 4min
The Concept of the Infinite Game
12:24 • 20min
Embracing Rivals and Learning in the Game of Life
32:29 • 3min
The Stress of Packing Luggage and the Importance of Leaving Extra Room
35:30 • 2min
Making Decisions about What to Pack and Gratitude for Running Shoes
37:05 • 3min