Alasdair and Julie-Roxane discuss Jeff Goin's book, The Art of Work, and how they think about work these days.


Listen to this week's episode and explore:

The difference between your purpose and your calling - 9.43
Exercises for hearing your calling - 17.15
The importance of apprenticeship - 20.32
The myth that it should be easy - 24.04
The art of painful practice - 30.44
Julie-Roxane singing in French - 39.01
The importance of rest - 44.21
The "you'll just know" myth - 46.50
Leading a "portfolio life" - 54.37

Mentioned in the episode:

The Art of Work by Jeff Goins
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol Dweck (Farnam Street gives a good outline of her book and the growth mindset idea here)
Our favorite Indian incense (We also like their variety pack.)
Let Your Life Speak by Parker Palmer
Steven Spielberg: Listen to the Whisper
Steve Jobs' 2005 Stanford commencement speech
Pardon My French with Garance Dore
Outliers by Malcom Gladwell (10,000 hours idea)
Anders Ericksen
Yosemite retreat Julie-Roxane and Alasdair are hosting in July 2019
Alasdair's 100% recycled greeting cards
Alasdair's blog

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Credits:


Intro music: "Complicate ya" by Otis McDonald


Outro music: "Running with wise fools" written & performed by Krackatoa

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