

507. 103 Pieces of Advice That May or May Not Work
46 snips Jun 16, 2022
Kevin Kelly, a senior maverick at Wired Magazine and an optimistic tech visionary, shares his unique perspectives on life. He discusses the intricate relationship between luck and success, urging listeners to embrace the unexpected. Kelly offers invaluable parenting tips while advocating for optimism in relationships. He humorously explores the idea of living for a thousand years, reflecting on how such longevity could transform our values. Plus, he dives into blockchain's promised future, suggesting it could be as revolutionary as the early internet.
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Optimism
- Kevin Kelly identifies as the most optimistic person in the world.
- His optimism stems from his belief in progress, problem-solving, and a moral duty to envision a better future.
Meaningful Relationships
- Cultivate deep, loving relationships with a small group of people.
- These bonds are more valuable than superficial connections with millions.
Finding the 10%
- Even if you dislike something, keep trying to find the 10% you might enjoy.
- Approach things with open-mindedness and give them multiple chances.