504 - The Most Authentic Way to Execute Your Life’s Vision: Humble The Poet on Process > Outcome
The James Altucher Show
James Altucher
4.6 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 7 November 2019
⏱️ 78 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This isn't your average business podcast and he's not your average host. |
| 0:06.4 | This is the James Altiger Show on the Choose Yourself Network. |
| 0:12.4 | Today on the James Altiger Show. |
| 0:15.6 | You just have to do what you want to do and I guess the problem is, you know, |
| 0:19.5 | switching your source of happiness or achievement or what everyone will call it |
| 0:23.7 | to how close you are to getting to your vision as opposed to a bunch of strangers vision. |
| 0:29.1 | You know, I think I'm still trying to figure that out myself as well. |
| 0:32.3 | Yeah, I think for me as well has been kind of really reminding myself of why I started and not |
| 0:39.1 | why I started trying to be a full-time artist, why I even made anything creative in the beginning |
| 0:43.6 | and the labor is the reward. There will always be a demand for good ideas. So just create good ideas |
| 0:51.3 | and you know that that is what's going to sustain you. |
| 0:54.9 | Yeah, because I think it's almost like you have to diversify your happiness. |
| 0:59.2 | So, you know, for the person listening to this who's driving to their cubicle job at Proctor |
| 1:05.8 | and Gamble, it's about finding multiple things that you enjoy. Like for the pure love of it, |
| 1:11.9 | that's solid goal. Yes, it's not about having a full-time job versus being a full-time artist. |
| 1:17.5 | Sometimes you can reappropriate your nine to five to be a part of your art. So if you're working |
| 1:23.7 | in a cubicle and that's what allows you to go home and build model ships in the little bottles |
| 1:28.8 | or paint pictures of apples or you know, do ballet class and be able to pay for it or do something |
| 1:35.7 | else, then it becomes a part of the process. |
| 1:47.7 | Humble the poet. Welcome back to the podcast. Thank you for having me. I really appreciate it. |
| 1:52.0 | Your first book which came out, it feels like just a few months ago. What did this come out? |
| 1:57.7 | Officially, I mean, I released it independently five years ago. |
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