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I Did Nothing For 2 Weeks. It Made Me Better At Everything.

I Did Nothing For 2 Weeks. It Made Me Better At Everything.

Update: 2025-11-12
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Get the behind-the-scenes on Shaan’s book project - https://onehourbooks.co




Get Sam's top 7 books for entrepreneurs (+ his reading strategy): https://clickhubspot.com/rkf




Episode 763: Sam Parr ( ⁠https://x.com/theSamParr⁠ ) and Shaan Puri ( ⁠https://x.com/ShaanVP⁠ ) talk about the benefits of doing nothing, Shaan’s secret book project, and the $100M startup that’s trying to cure loneliness. 


And we share the big news: Shaan’s dropping a new book - https://onehourbooks.co



Show Notes:


(0:00 ) Sam takes 2 weeks off


(8:13 ) Stoicism, so hot right now


(14:09 ) engineering breakthroughs


(19:55 ) One Hour Books


(33:21 ) good procrastination


(35:33 ) Shaping a belief


(43:52 ) Shaan's family hustle


(49:00 ) Build What Outlives You


(51:01 ) Little Blue Books


(56:11 ) $100M curing loneliness



Check Out Shaan's Stuff:


• Shaan's weekly email - https://www.shaanpuri.com 


• Visit https://www.somewhere.com/mfm to hire worldwide talent like Shaan and get $500 off for being an MFM listener. Hire developers, assistants, marketing pros, sales teams and more for 80% less than US equivalents.


• Mercury - Need a bank for your company? Go check out Mercury (mercury.com). Shaan uses it for all of his companies!


Mercury is a financial technology company, not an FDIC-insured bank. Banking services provided by Choice Financial Group, Column, N.A., and Evolve Bank & Trust, Members FDIC



Check Out Sam's Stuff:


• Hampton - https://www.joinhampton.com/


• Ideation Bootcamp - https://www.ideationbootcamp.co/


• Copy That - https://copythat.com


• Hampton Wealth Survey - https://joinhampton.com/wealth


• Sam’s List - http://samslist.co/


My First Million is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by HubSpot Media // Production by Arie Desormeaux // Editing by Ezra Bakker Trupiano //



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I Did Nothing For 2 Weeks. It Made Me Better At Everything.

I Did Nothing For 2 Weeks. It Made Me Better At Everything.

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