Andy Warhol was right when he said this about success...
Description
Jacob reflects on Andy Warhol's philosophy that when you stop wanting something, you get it. He shares personal anecdotes, such as meeting his hero, wildlife filmmaker Bertie Gregory, and how timing and readiness played a crucial role. Jacob discusses the concept that when you deeply desire something, it's often a sign you're not ready for it. He explores topics like the hedonic treadmill, the importance of internal contentment, and the value of building good habits. Expect to learn why achieving dreams takes time and why that's beneficial for personal growth and happiness.
00:00 Introduction: The Paradox of Desire
01:27 Personal Anecdotes: Meeting Heroes
03:03 The Timing of Success
07:54 The Hedonic Treadmill
09:22 Balancing Internal and External Success
10:31 Daily Routines for Contentment
United States
