Wazel Brothers Build

The Importance of an Experimental Mindset | Ep. 7

Episode Summary

The Wazel brothers discuss feelings of burnout at the end of 2020. Adam talks through an idea to build a digital graveyard and uncovers an important flaw in his thinking.

Episode Notes

• Struggling with burnout
• How to be productive as a knowledge worker
• The power of the subconscious mind
• Priming the subsconscious mind with the Josh Waitzkin approach https://tim.blog/2016/03/23/josh-waitzkin-the-prodigy-returns/
• Lucid dreaming
• Adam's interest moving away from coding
• The value of writing to accelerate your career
• Tactics for improving your writing
• Adam's idea to build a digital graveyard. How will he justify trying it?
• Buying pixels to raise money for charity
• Adam noticing the trap of over-analysis and assuming he knows too much.
• Building a personal lean canvas
• Thinking smaller to build a portfolio of experiments
• Digital art giveaway experiment