The Inforium

Sometimes, quitting is the best strategy for moving forward. We talk about Seth Godin's "The Dip".

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Having both entered our third decade this year, we're taking a look back at some of our biggest regrets from the last one.

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Life doesn't have to be a never-ending sea of task lists and overwhelm. We talk about different ways to make one's life a bit less stressful.

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We talk about some of the ways we've been reading and listening to more books lately, even while keeping up with busy schedules.

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In the second part of our discussion on the book Thinking in Bets, by Annie Duke, we talk about how to make better decisions when uncertainty is certain.

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We talk about having too many tabs, auditing your time blocks, learning about finances, sticking to your morning routine, and finding contentment.

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Full show notes: https://theinforium.com/five-questions-2/

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Life is more like poker than chess. At least according to the book we've been reading: Thinking in Bets, by Annie Duke. Do you know what you don't know?

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We talk about how we've been reimagining our lives and how you might go about doing the same for yours.

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Full show notes: https://theinforium.com/life-reboot/

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We talk about choosing what to do first, building long-term goals, focusing at home, improving your credit score, and task management overload.

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We talk about some games we've played that double as a serving of brain food.

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Being stuck at home doesn't mean we have to become a bunch of lonely loners. We talk about how to maintain a social life when you can't go out.

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We talk about how to intake new information a bit more carefully and improve your critical thinking.

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It's easy to have a big idea and get scared out of it. We talk about how we try to push through that and a few things you can try for your next project.

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Popular wisdom has perfectionism as the go-to answer to, "what is your greatest weakness?" We talk about why it actually might be and what to do about it.

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We look through some of the highs and lows of the last year as we prepare for the next one.

Full show notes: https://theinforium.com/2020-year-in-review/

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We talk about how the art of deliberate practice can help accelerate your skill growth.

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Skillshare: With thousands of courses in a wide range of different skills, Skillshare can help you take things to the next level. You can also get started with a free trial with unlimited learning (including Thomas' new Habit-Building class!) at https://www.skillshare.com/inforium.

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We talk about the inconveniences that come with working autonomously.

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We talk about what it means to have enough and how we'll know when we get there.

Full show notes: https://theinforium.com/how-much-is-enough/

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We answer a few handfuls of questions about starting and running a podcast.

Full show notes: https://theinforium.com/how-to-start-a-podcast/

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