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Modern Wisdom

#400 - Special: 19 Lessons From 400 Episodes

Modern Wisdom

Chris Williamson

Society & Culture, Health & Fitness

4.74.6K Ratings

🗓️ 20 November 2021

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

To celebrate 400 episodes on Modern Wisdom, I broke down some of my favourite lessons, insights and quotes from the last 3 and a half years.

Expect to learn why perfectionism is procrastination masquerading as quality control, Seth Godin's best advice for beating imposter syndrome, the biggest lessons I took from Jordan Peterson, how Ryan Long can predict the future of the internet, why framing is everything, Morgan Housel's best investment advice, why I'm adamant that Jonny Wilkinson has taken ayahuasca, how to keep promises to yourself and much more...

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0:00.0

Hello everybody, welcome back to the show. My guest today is me. To celebrate 400 episodes

0:09.4

of Modern Wisdom, I wanted to do something special and decided on breaking down some of

0:14.4

my favourite lessons, insights and quotes from the last 3 and a half years running the

0:18.6

show.

0:19.6

Today, I expect to learn why perfectionism is procrastination masquerading as quality

0:24.2

control. Seth Godin's best advice for beating in post-A syndrome. The biggest lessons I

0:28.8

took from Jordan Peterson, how Ryan Long can predict the future of the internet, why

0:33.2

framing is everything. Morgan Housel's best investment advice, why I'm adamant that

0:38.7

Johnny Wilkinson has taken loads of ayahuasca, how to keep promises to yourself and much more.

0:45.3

I have to say it's really meaningful to hit 400 episodes while I'm out here in Texas,

0:51.6

which is pretty much the podcasting centre of the universe, and I'm getting to meet

0:55.9

tons of people having conversations with guys and girls that listen to the show out here

1:01.1

and all of this growth has been because of you supporting the show. So if you have listened

1:07.3

or tuned in or shared it with friends or supported me in whatever way you can over the

1:11.8

last few years, a big thank you very, very much. It's incredibly meaningful to me. I adore

1:16.8

doing this and it feels like we're just getting started. It definitely feels like there's

1:21.8

an awful lot of headroom for modern wisdom still to take up. And yeah, roll on episode

1:27.4

500. I will be posting a list of all of these lessons on the modern wisdom locals community.

1:32.8

So if you want to go and check that out head to modernwisdom.locals.com you can join over

1:38.2

1500 other people who all listen to the show and think about the same things that you do

1:43.2

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