Robert Rodriguez and Susan Cain (#760)

This episode is a two-for-one, and that’s as a result of the podcast not too long ago hit its 10-year anniversary and handed one billion downloads. To have a good time, I’ve curated among the better of the very best—a few of my favorites—from greater than 700 episodes over the past decade. I couldn’t be extra excited.

The episode options segments from episode #98 “The ‘Wizard’ of Hollywood, Robert Rodriguez” and #358 “Susan Cain — The way to Overcome Worry and Embrace Creativity.”

Bios of friends could also be discovered at tim.weblog/combo.

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SHOW NOTES

• [06:08] Notes about this supercombo format.
• [07:12] Enter Robert Rodriguez.
• [07:39] Journaling as a vital part of private {and professional} life.
• [15:01] Protecting crew morale excessive throughout a challenge.
• [16:16] The magic that occurs when creativity really clicks.
• [20:47] How utilized creativity dissolves the separation between work and play.
• [23:01] The legendary financing of El Mariachi.
• [25:56] From Bedhead to an sudden huge break.
• [30:57] Overcoming budgetary and technological constraints.
• [34:54] Sustaining momentum when lack of assets is now not a inventive driver.
• [39:33] Enter Susan Cain.
• [40:04] What initiated Susan’s lifelong concern of public talking?
• [43:09] How Susan’s TED Speak alternative arose, and its preliminary reception.
• [44:06] Introvert methods for group dinners.
• [46:45] Reflecting on my sixth-grade self.
• [47:58] How Susan overcame her concern of public talking.
• [50:35] Even seasoned audio system get nervous earlier than TED Talks.
• [52:15] Susan’s development to turning into a world public speaker.
• [54:08] Frequent traits of efficient lecturers and coaches.
• [55:45] Susan’s pre-speaking engagement rituals.
• [57:16] Public talking as a ability multiplier.
• [57:57] How Toastmasters and chihuahuas helped me overcome talking fears.
• [1:00:50] Preparation for my very own TED Speak.
• [1:02:21] Adam Grant’s essential pre-TED help.
• [1:04:00] The significance of rehearsing earlier than reside audiences.
• [1:04:49] My present stage of nervousness earlier than public talking.
• [1:07:36] Time stress in TED Talks.
• [1:08:51] Public talking as a pressure multiplier and remedy.
• [1:11:32] Susan’s strategies for relieving fear.
• [1:12:57] Susan’s transition from regulation to writing.
• [1:16:07] Necessity vs. creativity in making a dwelling.
• [1:18:10] Susan’s timeline and course of for writing her first ebook.
• [1:20:20] Susan’s present writing course of.
• [1:21:05] Susan’s note-taking and group.
• [1:24:16] Preferences for writing software program.
• [1:26:19] Susan’s enjoyment of the writing course of.
• [1:27:05] Susan’s most well-liked writing time.
• [1:28:07] Susan’s writing schedule and break routine.
• [1:29:49] Evening vs. morning writing and procrastination ways.
• [1:31:51] Really helpful books and assets on writing.
• [1:35:26] Serendipitous conferences that enabled first books.
• [1:40:16] Distinguishing introversion from shyness.
• [1:44:02] Books Susan steadily items.
• [1:45:09] My first assembly with Sam Harris.
• [1:47:37] Experiences with loving-kindness meditation.
• [1:49:24] Comparative results of various meditation sorts.
• [1:55:35] Susan’s billboard.
• [1:56:45] Recommendation for deep reference to others.
• [1:57:33] Susan’s love for bittersweet music.
• [1:59:44] Parting ideas.

SELECTED LINKS FROM THE EPISODE

Join with Robert Rodriguez:

Twitter | Instagram

Join with Susan Cain:

Quiet Revolution | Twitter | Fb | LinkedIn  | Instagram

• Quiet: The Energy of Introverts in A World That Can’t Cease Speaking by Susan Cain | Amazon
• Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Entire by Susan Cain | Amazon
• Susan Cain: The Energy of Introverts | TED 2012
• Macbeth by William Shakespeare | Amazon
• Childhood Trauma and the Mind | Blue Knot Basis
• ilili Restaurant, NYC
• Toastmasters
• Public Talking Heart of NY
• South by Southwest (SXSW)
• Tim Ferriss’ TED Talks
• Scrivener | Literature & Latte
• The 4-Hour Chef: The Easy Path to Cooking Like a Professional, Studying Something, and Residing the Good Life by Timothy Ferriss | Amazon
• When Is the Finest Time of Day to Write? | Writer Limitless
• The Artwork of Nonfiction: A Information for Writers and Readers by Ayn Rand | Amazon
• Draft No. 4: On the Writing Course of by John McPhee | Amazon
• Hen by Hen: Some Directions on Writing and Life by Anne Lamott | Amazon
• The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Reside Anyplace, and Be part of the New Wealthy by Timothy Ferriss | Amazon
• Are You Shy, Introverted, Each, or Neither (and Why Does It Matter)? | Quiet Revolution
• No one’s Taking a look at You: Eileen Fisher and the Artwork of Understatement | The New Yorker
• Waking Up: A Information to Spirituality With out Faith by Sam Harris | Amazon
• The Waking Up App
• Why Loving-Kindness Takes Time | Conscious
• Love for Imperfect Issues: The way to Settle for Your self in a World Striving for Perfection by Haemin Sunim and Lisk Feng | Amazon
• Metta Institute
• Pleasure on Demand: The Artwork of Discovering the Happiness Inside by Chade-Meng Tan | Amazon
• Instruments of Titans: The Ways, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers by Timothy Ferriss | Amazon
• Getting Began with Mindfulness | Conscious
• An Perception Meditation Heart | Spirit Rock
• Why Unhappy Songs Say So A lot | Quiet Revolution

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