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Founder's Journal

Feeling Like a Ghost in My Own House

Oct 27, 2023
Podcaster reflects on feeling like a stranger in his own business and explores reframing this as an opportunity for growth. He discusses envy, self-awareness, and the importance of self-reflection. Shares a comforting quote by James Clear for guidance during a chapter of experimentation and exploration.
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Quick takeaways

  • Knowledge FOMO can make you feel like a stranger in your own company, but it's an opportunity for growth and learning.
  • Transitioning from commitment to experimentation can lead to self-discovery and align with a phase of exploration and wonder.

Deep dives

Feeling like a stranger at my own company

The host talks about feeling like a stranger at his own company and explores the reasons behind it. He identifies knowledge FOMO as one of the reasons, feeling like he's missing out on key learnings. Despite the discomfort, he sees this as an opportunity and a gift, acknowledging that these thoughts and feelings are a byproduct of his own creativity and curiosity. He also welcomes learning FOMO and discusses various ways he can effectively address it, such as seeking opportunities to chat with leaders and watching recorded internal videos. Overall, he emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and reframing our thoughts and feelings.

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