240: When You're Extremely Unmotivated And Disconnect by Derek Sivers

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🗓️ 7 August 2016

⏱️ 9 minutes

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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 240: When You're Extremely Unmotivated And Disconnect by Derek Sivers (Productivity & Motivation). The original posts can be found here: https://sivers.org/unmo https://sivers.org/dc 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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0:59.5	Hey hey hey, welcome to Optimal Living Daily.
1:02.8	I'm Justin Mollick.
1:04.2	This is the podcast where I read to you from amazing bloggers like the Minimalists, Rameet
1:08.5	Saiti, Leo Bevout of Zen Habits, Steve Pavlina, and Derek Sivers on topics like personal
1:14.1	development, productivity, minimalism, and happiness.
1:18.2	And today's featuring that last author I mentioned, Derek Sivers, who sold his company for like
1:23.3	$20 million and gave it away to charity.
1:26.4	Pretty awesome guy.
1:27.8	I used to do Sivers Sunday every week, but his posts are really short on average.
1:33.3	And I covered a lot of them, so I was kind of running out of content, but he recently
1:37.2	posted more so I'm going to read to you two short posts today from his blog.
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