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Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

191: Fish Don't Know They're In Water And What Do You Hate Not Doing by Derek Sivers

Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

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Self-improvement, Education, Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.63.2K Ratings

🗓️ 19 June 2016

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Derek Sivers, originally a professional musician and circus clown, created CD Baby in 1998. It became the largest seller of independent music online, with $100M in sales for 150,000 musicians. In 2008, Derek sold CD Baby for $22M, giving the proceeds to a charitable trust for music education. He is a frequent speaker at the TED Conference, with over 5 million views of his talks. Since 2011 he has published 34 books, including “Anything You Want” which shot to #1 on all of its Amazon categories. Episode 191: Fish Don't Know They're In Water And What Do You Hate Not Doing by Derek Sivers (Motivation & Happiness). The original posts can be found here: https://sivers.org/fish https://sivers.org/hatenot Please Rate & Review the Show! Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:06.5

But what I didn't know until recently is that they've only gone and taken it to the next level and created an ice cream sundae experience in a tub.

0:13.8

They've got some of the chunky, as swirliest flavours but the new sundae's range has an awesome whipped ice cream topping that's covered in gooey sauce and chocolatey chunks.

0:22.1

Mmm, I'm really loving the new Dolcey Delicious Chocolate Cheesecake.

0:25.5

Mmm, mmm, oh man, you've got to try this.

0:28.4

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0:30.0

Bulldog Skincare gets it. You can remember the lyrics of your favourite songs and all the stats of your sports team.

0:36.3

But skincare, you hit a snooze button.

0:38.7

So consider this your reminder to give your skin the care it deserves.

0:43.1

And let's be honest, needs.

0:44.7

From moisturizers to shower gels and everything in between, Bulldog Skincare has you covered.

0:49.7

Check out some quality skincare made with quality natural ingredients at bulldogskincare.com.

0:55.4

Good talk.

0:56.2

Bulldog understands men.

0:58.2

This is Optimal Living Daily Episode 191.

1:01.6

Fish don't know they're in water.

1:03.2

And what do you hate not doing by Derek Sivers of Sivers.org?

1:28.2

Welcome back to OLD, also known as Optimal Living Daily.

1:31.9

And I'm Justin Malik, the guy who reaches out to bloggers for permission and then reads them to you so you don't have to.

1:38.4

Today is back to Sivers Sunday.

1:40.5

It's been a while.

1:41.9

But really quick, have you subscribed to this show?

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