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#262 - Chris Sparks - How To Properly Do An End Of Year Review

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Guest: Chris Sparks

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Guest: Chris Sparks

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Chris Sparks is a Productivity Coach and a Former Top 20 Online Poker Player. Many people use the end of the year as a breakpoint to check in with how life is going and plan what they want to achieve in the following 12 months. Today Chris gives us the exact process he takes his high performance clients through to achieve maximum clarity and prepare for a year of success.

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Future Authoring

Jordan Peterson

Best for Individuals interested in personal development and goal settingOften cited around goal setting and vision

“Jordan Peterson's got his future authoring and past authoring and present authoring program. And he uses precisely the same thing that you create the tension between the two.”

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Trigger: goal setting and vision

For: Individuals interested in personal development and goal setting

Key quote: “Jordan Peterson's got his future authoring and past authoring and present authoring program.”

The host discusses the importance of creating a vision for the future and how it relates to personal development. They reference Jordan Peterson's 'Future Authoring' as a framework for generating creative tension between current reality and desired outcomes.

ASIN: B07B5KMGPG

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Existing Experiment Without Limits

Best for Individuals seeking to improve their goal-setting strategiesOften cited around goal setting and reflection

“The speaker refers to a compilation of their work titled 'Existing Experiment Without Limits' that they created, which includes prompts and drafts.”

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Trigger: goal setting and reflection

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Key quote: “I made the ultimate collaboration of all of your stuff on the internet. It was like your existing experiment without limits book that I'd got a hold of.”

The host mentioned 'Existing Experiment Without Limits' as a resource for structuring personal goals and reflections. They emphasized the importance of regular check-ins and adapting goals based on progress, which aligns with the book's themes.

ASIN: 1700352482

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Meditations on Moloch

Scott Alexander

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“The speaker mentions being introduced to 'Meditations on Moloch' by Scott Alexander and describes the impact it had on them.”

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Key quote: “I remember as well. It was you that introduced me to meditations on Moloch by Scott Alexander from Slate Star Codex.”

The host briefly mentions 'Meditations on Moloch' as a significant influence after being introduced to it by a guest. They express enthusiasm about the insights gained from the book, indicating its impact on their understanding of productivity.

ASIN: 0231072481

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