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EPISODE · Apr 9, 2026 · 1H 32M

Curiosity Will Change Your Life with Ward Mailliard | #51

from The Inciting Incident

What if the right question could set you free? In this deeply reflective conversation, Tim reconnects with educator and visionary Ward Mailliard, whose unconventional approach to learning has shaped generations of students far beyond the classroom. From dropping out of grad school and running a rock club to co-founding Mount Madonna and guiding students to interview global leaders like the Dalai Lama and Desmond Tutu, Ward's journey is a masterclass in following curiosity over convention. Together, they explore how true learning happens through dialogue, why asking better questions matters more than having the right answers, and how self-knowledge sits at the center of a meaningful life. In this episode, you'll discover: Why curiosity is the foundation of real education and personal growth How asking questions of clarification can transform your relationships and worldview What it means to follow your dharma and trust your path This episode is an invitation to think deeper, listen closer, and begin asking the questions that could change everything.  

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