Paul's Take #17: How Quieting the Mind Can Lead to Greater Achievements
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In this episode, Paul discusses the importance of quieting the mind in today's hustle culture, inspired by his chat with Billy Samoa Saleebey, producer of "Win Monday" podcast. Paul highlights Billy's success as a Tesla exec and podcast leader, attributing it in part to his practice of finding peace. He suggests that intentional breaks foster transformative ideas, urging listeners to adopt this approach for peak performance and join the "Win Monday" community.
Key Takeaways:
- Quieting the mind amid hustle is crucial, often undervalued.
- Billy Samoa Saleebey, former Tesla exec, credits stillness for his achievements.
- Silence fosters best ideas by tapping into inner wisdom.
- Surroundings and community greatly impact tranquility.
- Purposeful breaks spark transformative ideas and recharge.
- Embracing stillness amidst chaos is key to success.
- The "Win Monday" community is encouraged to embrace this practice and share their experiences
In This Episode:
- [00:11] The importance of quieting the mind
- [01:18] Inspired ideas
- [02:21] Creating momentum
- [03:42] More wins with quiet mind
Notable Quotes
- [01:31] “If I reflect back on some of the biggest wins that I've had personally and professionally, it's often driven by some of the best ideas and some of the best decisions and some of the best actions.” -Paul
- [01:18] "One of his secrets is quieting the mind, and that's what today's take is all about." -Paul
- [03:42] "You never know when you could have been one opportunity to quiet the mind away from that life-changing idea."– Paul
Resource and Links
Paul Epstein
- Join the Win Monday Community: https://www.paulepsteinspeaks.com/win-monday
- Take the Confidence Quiz: https://www.paulepsteinspeaks.com/confidence-quiz
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulepsteinspeaks/
- https://www.paulepsteinspeaks.com/
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