Merlin Mann joins Dan Benjamin to talk about problems that are impossible, problems that are boring, problems that you’re scared of, and why you need to differentiate between fear and anxiety so you can be scared of something interesting.
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5by5 | Back to Work #14: Velocity of Disappointment
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5by5 | Back to Work #78: Scream, Poop, and Run
TOPIC: Gut Churn, Pointing Arrows, and Recognizing Change
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5by5 | Back to Work #60: Living Inside an Unfinished Thing
TOPIC: Learning to treat your work as a platform.
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5by5 | Back to Work #43: I Return Null
Topic: Asking questions in order to find better questions
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5by5 | Back to Work #5: Chigger Bites on the Bus Driver
Merlin Mann and Dan Benjamin talk about the black art of paying attention to the right things, how lamps are no substitute, that it’s hard whether youâre working from home or a cube, being honest about your expertise before looking for independence, and t
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5by5 | Back to Work #20: Muscle of Failure
Merlin and Dan talk about getting started, putting on your shoes instead of shopping for pedometers, false dilemmas, doing as much work with your hands as you’ve done in your head, why you should leave some water in the pump, meta-fiddling, and getting be
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5by5 | Back to Work #70: Expectation Zero
5by5 - Back to Work #70: Expectation Zero
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5by5 | Back to Work #12: Chewie’s Medal is Not Canonical
5by5 - Back to Work #12: Chewie’s Medal is Not Canonical
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