How to Create a Life Strategy for Meaningful Change with Seth Godin
The One You Feed
Eric Zimmer
4.6 • 2.5K Ratings
🗓️ 22 October 2024
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, Seth Godin shares insights from his new book on how to create a life strategy for meaningful change. He explains how strategy isn’t just for business, it’s a crucial tool for shaping our personal lives and relationships. Seth also delves into the importance of understanding the systems we operate within and how we can learn to create change within them
Key Takeaways:
- The power of consistently feeding our “good wolf” through conscious effort
- How to apply strategic thinking to personal and family life
- Understanding and navigating the systems that influence our choices
- The difference between a good decision and a good outcome
- The danger of false proxies and the importance of measuring what truly matters
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| 0:00.0 | The problem with holding a grudge is your hands are too full to hug somebody. |
| 0:03.9 | And what I found is that carrying around a narrative of insufficiency or anger or revenge |
| 0:11.3 | doesn't hurt the other person hurts us. |
| 0:15.0 | Welcome to the one you feed. Throughout time great thinkers have recognized the |
| 0:26.1 | importance of the thoughts we have. Quotes like garbage in, garbage out, or you |
| 0:31.2 | are what you think, ring true. And yet, for many of us, our thoughts don't strengthen |
| 0:36.6 | or empower us. We tend toward negativity, self-pity, jealousy, or fear. We see what we don't have instead of what we do. We think things |
| 0:46.2 | that hold us back and dampen our spirit. But it's not just about thinking. Our actions matter. |
| 0:52.1 | It takes conscious, consistent, and creative about how other people keep themselves |
| 0:53.0 | consistent and creative effort to make a life worth living. |
| 0:57.0 | This podcast is about how other people keep themselves moving in the right direction, |
| 1:02.0 | how they feed their good wolf. Hey, |
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