152. Obsession: Paving the Path to a Thriving Society with Zach Pogrob
Pure Ambition
English - November 09, 2023 09:00 - 59 minutes - 82.8 MBSelf-Improvement Education Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Zach Pogrob is a writer, creator, and entrepreneur empowering people to follow their obsessions. Through four years of consistent writing, Zach has built a community of ambitious individuals, amassed over 2 million followers across social media platforms, and continues to build a cultural movement centered around obsession and pursuing the thing that keeps you up at night. He believes that if we can cultivate a society where everyone is not afraid to lean in and go all in, our society will flourish.
Key Points:
What it takes to become an author The story behind “Obsession” Are sports a waste of time if you’re not going pro? Rediscover identity after playing a sport Creative benefits of training hard How to come up with more creative ideas naturally Why balance could holding us back from achieving greatness Overstimulation is ruining our ability to be creative How Zach gained over 1 million followers on social media in a year Betting on himself and going all in Don’t apologize for striving to be the best at something The secret to building a strong community Three Acts of Obsession What we can learn from Steve Jobs, Arnold, and Walt Disney on how to achieve greatness How to build and foster a strong community Making ‘obsession’ a mainstream part of culture Zach’s definition of “Pure Ambition”Connect with and Support Zach:
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