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Oct 3, 2024 • 31min

#031 How to get "Unstuck" in Life, The art of "pausing", and The decision to quit or persevere.

How to get "Unstuck" in Life"Everyone gets stuck, it's a universal human experience." - Adam Alter Get full access to No Syllabus Diary at suhawn.substack.com/subscribe
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Sep 26, 2024 • 7min

#030 l The case for moving and closing the gap between our expectations and the reality.

Why You're a Big Fish in the Wrong Stream and The Power of Choosing Your EnvironmentSound Bite from the episode"I believe that the frustration we encounter in life comes from the gap between our expectations and the reality that we live in at the moment." Get full access to No Syllabus Diary at suhawn.substack.com/subscribe
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Sep 19, 2024 • 12min

#029 l The case for mini-retirements, Is MBA worth it?, You only get one prime in your life.

1. “Do you recommend people take time off in the midst of their career?" 2. “Do you recommend MBA?" Get full access to No Syllabus Diary at suhawn.substack.com/subscribe
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Sep 12, 2024 • 35min

#028 Discovering What You Love, The Power of nature, and Gratitude

"I mean, we did it and I wouldn't trade the experience, but if you were like, hey, you can go do that again, I'd be like, nope." - Rob AlexanderTopics: Ambition, values, sailing trip, journey finding your passion, outdoor activities, fly fishing, bow hunting, nature, connection, eco tour* Ambition can change and evolve over time as one's goals and circumstances shift.* Staying true to oneself and sticking to one's values is important, even as ambitions grow.* Outdoor activities like fly fishing and bow hunting provide a unique thrill and satisfaction that cannot be replicated indoors.* Finding one's passion may take time and exploration, but it is worth the journey.* Connecting with clients and introducing them to the beauty of nature is a rewarding aspect of being a guide.* Growing and expanding one's business while staying true to one's passions is a balancing act.* Outdoor experiences have the power to transform and provide a sense of fulfillment and connection with nature. Get full access to No Syllabus Diary at suhawn.substack.com/subscribe
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Sep 5, 2024 • 29min

#027 Quitting Marines to become a fishing guide, Sabbatical Sailing trip, and How to Pivot

"People get to the cliff but they don't jump, they turn back. So what made you jump from the cliff?"" - Rob Alexander* Marine Corps veteran* Professional Fly Fishing Guide in South Carolina* Hunter and OutdoorsmanWe discuss: Life transitions, decision-making, pressure, gratitude, positive mindset Get full access to No Syllabus Diary at suhawn.substack.com/subscribe
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Aug 29, 2024 • 30min

#026 The Balance Between Success & Failure, Embracing the Learning Curve, and Love of Pursuit

Hey friends, welcome back to No Syllabus Podcast, faculty hours.Here is part 2 with David Coggins."I think not having control is what makes it special, what makes it more frustrating sometimes,but also what makes the triumph even more exciting because we gave up control and then we still succeeded.And when that happens, you'll know, you'll know why you've been fishing." - David Coggins Get full access to No Syllabus Diary at suhawn.substack.com/subscribe
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Aug 22, 2024 • 29min

#025 The Joy of Anticipation, The Art of Taking Chances, and Chasing Trophies

Hey friends, welcome to the syllabus podcast, faculty hours.Today's guest is David Coggins.* Author of the NYT bestseller Men and Style. The Believer The OptimistFly Fisherman"If all we're trying to do is succeed in the next day, we're not going to probably take chances. We're going to just do the same thing again and again." - David Coggins Get full access to No Syllabus Diary at suhawn.substack.com/subscribe
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Aug 15, 2024 • 18min

#024 l Class Questions

Questions* “Can you tell me about a class or a professor at NYU that has particularly impacted you or changed your thinking?" - From Anonymous* “General advice for first-year NYU Gallatin students." - From NYU Gallatin Business Society Get full access to No Syllabus Diary at suhawn.substack.com/subscribe
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Aug 8, 2024 • 26min

#023 How surfing teaches valuable lessons about facing fears, embracing vulnerability, and being present in the moment.

#023 No Syllabus podcast faculty hours: Chris Gentile PART 2* Founder of Pilgrim Surf and Supply in Brooklyn NY* Artist* Entrepreneur Get full access to No Syllabus Diary at suhawn.substack.com/subscribe
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Aug 1, 2024 • 36min

#022 The Courage to Create, Embracing Failure, and Starting a Brick & Mortar Business

#022 No Syllabus podcast faculty hours: Chris Gentile PT1* Founder of Pilgrim Surf and Supply in Brooklyn NY* Artist* Entrepreneur"The courage or having the capacity to be embarrassed and to fail and discover the other things that happened that were unintentional is where all the good stuff is." - Chris Gentile Get full access to No Syllabus Diary at suhawn.substack.com/subscribe

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