Welcome to the show.

I'm Jordan Harbinger.

As always, I'm here with producer Jason DeFilippo.

On the Jordan Harbinger show we decode the stories, secrets and skills of the world's

most brilliant people, and turn their wisdom into practical advice that you can use to

impact your own life and those around you.

We want to help you see the matrix when it comes to how these amazing people think and

behave.

We want you to become a better thinker.

If you're new to the show, we've got episodes with spies and CEOs, athletes and authors, thinkers

and performers, as well as toolboxes for skills like negotiation, body language, persuasion

and more.

So if you're smart and you like to learn and improve, you'll be right at home here with

us.

Back on the show with me once again is Jim Quick.

He was known as the boy with the broken brain as a kid because he'd suffered a head injury.

He had a learning disability, couldn't memorize things, couldn't read was a bad student.

He's dedicated himself to self-improvement and learning, specifically meta-learning or

the science of learning how to learn.

Today we speak about focus, purpose and motivation.

These ideas are different than you might think.

They're less hokey than you might think, and they interact in different ways that never

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