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We talk about writing for longer, binging TV shows, self-help books, our consumption-to-production ratios, and starting your career on the right foot.
Full show notes
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Timestamps:
- 0:00:00 - Banter
- 0:15:32 - Consumption-to-production ratio
- 0:31:43 - Sponsor: Brilliant (Learning problem-solving skills)
- 0:34:26 - Sponsor: Skillshare (Learning new skills)
- 0:37:04 - Getting the energy to write
- 0:48:14 - Balancing your media consumption
- 0:53:42 - Accepting a job not related to your major
- 1:00:07 - Opinions on self-help books
- 1:14:51 - Conclusion
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