Curious Humans with Jonny Miller

Focusing on What Matters Most with Nat Eliason

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Feb 20, 2025
Nat Eliason, an author and entrepreneur known for his insights in the crypto space, shares his journey of navigating the emotional highs and lows of the market. He discusses the importance of finishing first drafts to nurture creativity while managing personal challenges. Eliason highlights the necessity of balancing work with genuine relaxation to avoid numbing behaviors and burnout. He also explores how writing fuels his passion and the transformative impact of introspection and emotional regulation in both financial and personal spheres.
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ANECDOTE

Early Curiosity

  • Nat Eliason was a curious child, disinterested in school but fascinated by video games.
  • He learned by observing professional StarCraft players and replicating their strategies, a skill transferable to other domains.
INSIGHT

Virtual Exploration

  • Nat Eliason observes that many young men now explore virtual worlds like Minecraft due to a lack of real-world exploration opportunities.
  • He believes this shift stems from a desire for discovery and challenge not readily available in modern society.
INSIGHT

Career Path

  • Nat Eliason's career path involved short-term, intense focus on projects like a Kegel app, marketing courses, and a cafe, followed by moving on.
  • This approach stemmed from his awareness of his tendency to get bored, needing quick success before moving on.
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