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Only You Can Be You
by Nicholas Pihl
How to build on your strengths, creating a career, doing work that fascinates you. Intentionality, entrepreneurship, identifying opportunities, and more!
Episodes
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Takeaways from Good Will Hunting
What we can learn about ourselves and our journeys from the movie Good Will Hunting.
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Yin Yang Lifestyle
Two phases, but you can only be in one at a time. Are you taking action, getting shit done? Or reflecting, realigning with who you are? There’s value in both. Be mindful of where you are
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Beyond Money, Your Best Life
How should you think about work and money once you have enough money to not need to work?
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Productive Balance
Spend more time doing work of consequence, by balancing thinking and doing
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Gratitude reminder
Quick reminder and exercise to take 2-3 minutes aside right now for gratitude.
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Pessimism
When pessimism can help, and when it cant
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What Lasts
What are the things you do that will be relevant across time?
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Hardware vs Software
Change the things you can, and don’t worry about the rest. Embrace those beliefs that let you be better
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Only You Can Be You
The two key ideas that you need to incorporate if you want to move forward with your life
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Meaning Matters More Than Happiness
If you want long term fulfillment, success, and really anything else that makes for a great life, even happiness, pursue meaning! Shout out to The Upside of Stress, which offers a life changing mindset shift on the (positive) impact of stress
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Aim THROUGH It, Not TO It
Don’t get stuck between where you are and where your goal is. Have something to look forward to and anticipate. A transcendent reason for your goal
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Pick your top 5 priorities, and kill off everything else
When you choose not to decide, you still have made a choice.
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What Feels Right, and How to Help Others in Their Journeys
Navigating uncertainty by gut feel. Helping others, not by telling them what to do, but by helping them gain the tools and perspectives they need to reach that better way of living.
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Fear! Lighting a fire under your butt
A lot of energy comes from being afraid of something. Light a fire under your butt.
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The Paradox of Suffering, and a book recommendation
Suffering leads to lack of suffering. Lack of suffering leads to suffering. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck
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Finding and Focusing on the Good Things (why wouldn’t you?)
Listening to a guy at the dog park gripe about his life, I saw how his life is being made actively worse because of his worldview. And what you can do to make sure you’re enjoying the best life possible.
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Clarity Tool for Creating Your Own Best Life
What is your best life in 10 years? Why asking that question can unlock an entirely new, better future for yourself, and how to implement it so that your vision comes true
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A Lesson From My Barber
Why you should be willing to push some customers away, and why clarity means knowing WHY you do what you do, as well as what you are and what you are NOT!
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Cutting negative people out of your life
Nicholas Pihl talks about how to improve your life considerably by getting intentional about who you will and won’t have a relationship with
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Create Your Own “Reality Distortion Field”
It’s not just for Steve Jobs, anyone else can do it too by creating a message and concept that they are personally bought into. And when you tap into that, you get really powerful results that RESONATE!
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The power of “want to” vs “should”
Why you want to eliminate the word “should” from your vocabulary.
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Power of Attitude: Exerpt from Think and Grow Rich
Your thoughts shape your reality, they really do.
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My Imaginary Lunch with Patrick O’Shaughnessy
Started thinking about how I’d make that lunch valuable for Patrick so that we could be friends, and came away with an insight that applies to lots of other areas of business, your career, and your life.
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The two attitudes that will transform your life
Writings and episodes featuring entrepreneurs available at nicholaspihl.com
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How entrepreneurs are different from typical managers
Article from HBR, talking about what sets entrepreneurs apart from other managers in the reasons behind their desire for control
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What to do about your weakness
What to do about your weaknesses?
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What you can learn from Apple
What you can learn from Apple in creating your own brand. Be Unique, Not Best!
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Why you don’t want to compete
Why you don’t want to compete.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
How to build on your strengths, creating a career, doing work that fascinates you. Intentionality, entrepreneurship, identifying opportunities, and more!
HOSTED BY
Nicholas Pihl
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How to build on your strengths, creating a career, doing work that fascinates you. Intentionality, entrepreneurship, identifying opportunities, and more!
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