From Clock Time to Mind Time: A Conversation with David Kadavy | Ep. 053

Welcome to another enlightening episode of the MindHack Podcast! Today, we're thrilled to feature David Kadavy, a trailblazing author and designer who's challenging the way we think about creativity and productivity. David takes us on a transformative journey, sharing why he sold all his belongings and moved to Colombia to explore a groundbreaking concept: "Mind Management, Not Time Management."In this episode, David delves deep into the neuroscience of creativity, explaining those all-too-familiar moments when we feel creatively blocked and how to break free. He introduces us to the concept of "event time," a way of thinking about time that's prevalent in Colombia and argues that it's more natural and conducive to creativity than our conventional "clock time."David doesn't just share theories; he offers actionable advice, routines, and rituals that have not only worked for him but can also help you manage your mind for better productivity. This episode is a treasure trove of insights that could revolutionize your work life.More on David Kadavy:WebsiteTwitterInstagramTikTokMind Management, Not Time Management: Productivity When Creativity Matters (Getting Art Done Book 2)Other books hereBooks and other interesting mentions:The Heart to Start by David KadavyFrederick Taylor | Scientific Management Geography of Time by Robert LevineClock Time Versus Event Time by Tamar Avnet and Anne Laure SellierThe Art of Learning by Josh WaitzkinAtomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones by James ClearSteve Jobs Stanford Commencement AddressMaya Angelou QuotesSimon SinekHow to Increase Motivation & Drive | Huberman Lab Podcast #12 | Andrew Huberman The Eureka Factor: Aha Moments, Creative Insight, and the Brain by John KuniosScubapro WetNotes Underwater NotebookSupport the show