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Derek Sivers: Extreme Results Come From Extreme Actions! Are You Really An Introvert?

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Derek Sivers: Extreme Results Come From Extreme Actions! Are You Really An Introvert?

About the guest: Derek Sivers is an author of philosophy and entrepreneurship, known for his surprising, quotable insights and pithy, succinct writing style. He is a former musician, programmer, TED speaker, and circus clown, who sold his first company, CDBaby for $22 million and gave all the money to charity.

Connect with Derek! https://sive.rs/contact
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Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:44 - How Ryan & Derek Met
1:27 - Derek's Introduction
4:20 - Responding to the Classic "What do you do?"
5:18 - The Art of Living
9:55 - Derek's Insights
12:44 - Find your Mastery
14:39 - Finding The Right Answer
19:21 - How to live - Derek Sivers' Book
21:07 - 'Useful not True' - Derek Sivers' Book
24:10 - Michael Jackson's Story
25:10 - Derek's Story
26:50 - Are you an introvert?
28:13 - Your Brain Lies
34:32 - Beliefs
38:20 - The World is Negotiable
44:31 - Millionaire's Advice
53:57 - Actions Matter
55:12 - Derek as a parent
59:02 - School of Mastery
01:01:19 - Power of Solitude
01:05:00:12 - Hell Yeah or Nah
01:09:56 - Make better decisions
01:12:01 - Final Words
01:13:11 - Lessons from 'Useful not true'
01:16:39 - Signing off

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