So we all have mental models. We've grown up with them. We've been taught them. We get them through culture

but we have some that we rely on so heavily that we're almost blind. We don't even realize this mental model

just this one way of looking at the world has become our default and we try to cram everything into that

Welcome to the art of charm. I'm your host Jordan Harbinger. Today we're talking with my friend James Clear

James Clear.com. This guy is a unique thinker. I really like him

He is on another level truly. We're going to be talking about decision making and mental models collecting mental models

Where and how the 80 20 rule nothing new for a lot of you

But why we need to live in what's called the fat tail not the long tail

ruthlessly eliminating mediocre results and simplifying and

How to live in what's called the zone of good luck

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That's where you find the full show notes for this in all previous episodes of the show. All right. Here's James Clear

James

You're an interesting guy, right?

You're super photographer and then you kind of got into this human performance space and

You think differently than a lot of people. Let's start from kind of the beginning

Why did you get interested in this stuff? What do you consider the utility here the decision making and all the different

Thought threads that you run with are

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