"most people see motivation like a fairy godmother: she magically appears, taps your forehead with a wand, and suddenly you’re the kind of person who does the thing..."

"you find only a few people sitting alone. most are buried in their laptops, working hard to make a living in their own worlds, whatever world they have..."

"the napoleon technique is a productivity technique that involves postponing dealing with something if it’s likely to get resolved without your immediate input..."

"with enough careful effort, it’s possible to become unblockable. in other words, you can put yourself in a position where you’re always able to make forward progress on your goals..."

"chris discusses how to slow down your perception of time so you can savour every moment..."

"i tried to catch up on my business reading. i asked for advice from people who have made it. i fell into the trap of trying to run my business the way i thought every business should be run, to grow it exponentially..."

"but it’s rarely that simple, is it? something causes us to spend our time in ways we want to change, but struggle to change..."

"a wealthy man walks into a bank in new york..."

"today we've got a question that is going to strike to the heart of every single language learner listening to this podcast: why can’t i remember the words i know when i’m speaking? it’s something we all struggle with and it’s perfectly normal. in this video, i share 3 techniques to help you overcome it..."