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The Danny Miranda Podcast

#425: Eric Jorgenson – How To Be More Optimistic About The Future

Nov 6, 2023
Guest Eric Jorgenson, author of The Almanack of Naval Ravikant and The Anthology of Balaji, discusses topics such as tech optimism, finding purpose, and writing goals. He reflects on the success of his books, explores the moral importance of technology, and shares insights on stepping into a new role as CEO. Eric also talks about dealing with the unasked-for, reevaluating life's purpose, and the power of writing out goals for creating a brighter future.
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Quick takeaways

  • Embracing an optimistic mindset and supporting hard tech startups can drive positive change in various industries.
  • Writing out your goals empowers individuals to take control of their lives and strive towards a brighter future.

Deep dives

The Power of Technology for Good

Technology, when used to create positive change, can have a profound impact on society. From self-driving cars to nanotechnology advancements, there are numerous exciting frontiers that hold the potential to improve the world. It is crucial to recognize and support the hard tech startups and innovators that are driving these breakthroughs in various industries. By embracing an optimistic mindset and appreciating the moral importance of technology, we can create a future that surpasses our wildest expectations.

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