164. Mark Manson — The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck [Encore Edition]

The Game Changing Attorney Podcast with Michael Mogill

Michael Mogill

Business, Management, Entrepreneurship, Marketing

5.0 • 539 Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2023

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Mark Manson, the author of popular books like The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck and Everything Is F*cked: A Book About Hope, presents a well-researched and practical approach to what he refers to as "the crisis of self-actualization." In contrast to other self-help experts, Mark avoids offering quick fixes or elaborate systems. Instead, he provides a straightforward and rational examination of one's life, incorporating scientific evidence and insights from both Eastern and Western philosophies. In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Mark and Michael address: Why it’s impossible to devise a formulaic process for achieving happiness How true freedom necessitates setting limitations Why the things we are willing to give up hold greater significance than our desires Links & Resources: Episode Shownotes The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson Winston Churchill Theodore Roosevelt Abraham Lincoln The Buddha Buddhism

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0:00.0	We all want the same stuff.
0:04.4	Like, we all want a nice house and a cool car and a great relationship and tons of sex and money and fun and a great family.
0:13.8	Like, we all want the same shit.
0:15.2	Like, there's nothing particularly interesting or unique about that.
0:19.8	That's Mark Manson, New York Times bestselling author and the self-help expert for people who hate
0:24.9	self-help.
0:26.2	The thing that actually makes you a unique individual is what you're able to give up or what
0:31.2	you enjoy essentially giving up.
0:43.7	I'm Michael Mogul, founder and CEO of Crisp, the nation's number one law from growth company. I've built my business through practice, not theory. Crisp started which is $500 to my name
0:49.0	and has grown to over eight figures in revenue over the last few years, earning a spot on the
0:53.4	Inc. 500 list
0:54.3	of the fastest-growing private companies in America. Our approach has been to take everything
0:58.3	we've learned about generating massive growth within our own organization and help the
1:02.2	country's most ambitious and committed law firm owners do the same for theirs. In each episode of
1:06.5	this podcast, I sit down with innovative market leaders from the legal industry and beyond to learn from
1:11.6	those who thrive in the face of adversity, challenge the status quo, and define what it means to be a true
1:16.7	game changer. Today, we're revisiting one of our most popular episodes from the podcast where I sat down
1:22.0	with renowned personal development expert Mark Manson to discuss why growth is an endlessly
1:26.5	iterative process, why true freedom
1:28.5	requires limitation, and why our growth is often a byproduct of our struggles.
1:33.5	What are the most meaningful moments in your life? What are the things that you're most proud
1:37.4	of in your life? There's not a single thing that you're proud of that didn't require some
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