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Episode 5: What is Curiosity?

Feb 10, 202310 min
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Episode description

Matt Karlsven, PhD, describes the different levels of engagement one can have with something, from curiosity to obsession. He explains the difference between passion and obsession, suggesting that it's not necessary to be passionate about every aspect of one's life. Instead, he encourages evaluating each part of life to decide if it's something to be curious, interested, or passionate about. Lastly, he encourages embracing curiosity and passion to cultivate an Explore Mindset.

Key Lessons
  1. It is not necessary to be passionate about every aspect of one's life.
  2. Evaluating each part of life can help one determine whether it is something to be curious, interested, or passionate about.
  3. Embracing curiosity and passion can help cultivate an Explore mindset and take control of life.

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For a deep dive into curiosity and how it works, get our book, Explore: The Art of Cultivating Curiosity, by Matt Karlsven, available now on Amazon: https://tinyurl.com/4rbccuds

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