Ambition, Accolades, Life Advice, and the Paradox of Striking Graduate Students: Brian Keating and James Altucher in Conversation (#282)

Into the Impossible With Brian Keating

Brian Keating

Science, Physics, Natural Sciences

4.7 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 24 December 2022

⏱️ 65 minutes

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An open and revealing conversation with host Brian Keating Ph.D. and James Altucher. Imposter syndrome, winning and losing prestigious awards, and whether it's more charitable to donate anonymously or influence others to do so publicly. https://jamesaltucher.com/ https://twitter.com/jaltucher https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-james-altucher-show/id794030859 Connect with Professor Keating: 🏄‍♂️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrBrianKeating 📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/DrBrianKeating 🔔 Subscribe https://www.youtube.com/DrBrianKeating?sub_confirmation=1 📝 Join my mailing list; just click here http://briankeating.com/list ✍️ Detailed Blog posts here: https://briankeating.com/blog.php 🎙️ Listen on audio-only platforms: https://briankeating.com/podcast Subscribe to the Jordan Harbinger Show for amazing content from Apple’s best podcast of 2018! https://www.jordanharbinger.com/podcasts Can you do me a favor? Please leave a rating and review of my Podcast: 🎧 On Apple devices, click here, https://apple.co/39UaHlB scroll down to the ratings and leave a 5 star rating and review The INTO THE IMPOSSIBLE Podcast. 🎙️On Spotify it’s here: https://open.spotify.com/show/2G3PRMUhxGQkyQzLiiCqlf?si=8656119458df4555 🎧 On Audible it’s here : https://www.audible.com/pd/Into-the-Impossible-With-Brian-Keating-Podcast/B08K56PXJX?action_code=ASSGB149080119000H&share_location=pdp&shareTest=TestShar Other ways to rate here: https://briankeating.com/podcast Support the podcast on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/drbriankeating or become a Member on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmXH_moPhfkqCk6S3b9RWuw/join Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I'm getting to the point where I'm trying to get more comfort, more satisfaction from helping other people,
0:12.0	rather than like trying to climb some ladder of success.
0:16.2	But I'm worried James because there is sort of that Elon Vital, as they call it, you know, that life
0:21.8	energy, that vitality that you have when you're
0:24.6	questing after something, bestseller, you know, to win an Oscar, a Nobel Pro- like if I don't have that anymore, I think I'm healthier. I think it's better for society where the person doesn't care so much about him or herself, but more about their family, their community, their society. Happy Holidays and Welcome to a special collab edition of Into the Impossible
0:59.2	featuring a revealing conversation between James Altuture and your host Brian Keating.
1:06.5	Their wide-ranging dialogue covers the paradoxes of the recent University of California grad student
1:11.4	strike, Talmudic lessons in tithing, and how to enjoy accolades, and the joy and peril of ambition.
1:20.0	You'll get a glimpse into Professor Keating seldom told personal story.
1:24.3	All we want for Christmas and Conica is for you, dear listener, to leave us a review and the gift of an
1:30.5	asterism of stars to boost our ratings even more as we move into the new year.
1:37.0	So for your holiday cheer, sit back and enjoy James Altutcher in conversation
1:42.6	with the end of the impossible host, Brian Keaton.
1:47.7	Any sufficiently advanced technology
1:50.4	is indistinguishable from magic. Open the pod bay doors, please help.
1:56.0	That's because they think I'm what?
1:59.0	That's because your students think you're part Republican.
2:02.0	Part Republican. Yeah, I think I're part Republican. Part Republican. Yeah I think I am
2:04.0	part Republican and part Republican and part independent, part Democrat probably.
2:10.0	Students don't like anything other than progressive.
2:14.0	You know what's so funny is that we just are in the middle of a strike.
2:18.8	The graduate students, you remember being a graduate student wasn't really like a lucrative career and it's true still today as when you were
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