#135 Beyond Comfort - Derek Sivers on why great musicians shake things up, ambition, and moving to a new country as a superpower, lessons from Singapore, and the scripts around having children

• 0:00 – preview
• 0:49 – Introduction
• 1:34 – The scripts that Derek grew up with
• 5:51 – Constantly changing and moving on from things
• 7:39 – Comfort is a plateau that needs to be shattered
• 10:08 – Derek’s most recent plateau
• 12:02 – Travel as a tool to change your life
• 17:52 – Believes as a means to improve actions
• 19:31 – Taking the “one little action” that gets it rolling
• 23:27 – Learning from other people’s approaches to life
• 25:36 – What Derek learned in Singapore?
• 28:43 – The most interesting things in Derek’s “Possible Futures” folder
• 31:20 – Learning from when our lives go off track
• 35:20 – Scripts around having kids
• 41:21 – Honduras
• 43:58 – How strangers help people traveling with kids
• 46:32 – Retirement
• 52:08 – Ambition
• 58:13 – Derek’s path role models
• 1:01:34 – What has inspired Derek lately?
• 1:07:08 – Where can we find more about Derek?
• 1:08:47 – Thanks and Goodbyes

Derek Sivers has been a musician, producer, circus performer, successful entrepreneur, TED speaker, and book publisher. He has lived all around the world and has never let himself be too comfortable - constantly changing and following his inner ambition.

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