Angus Fletcher
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2,582 appearances
3 recordings
2 series
first heard Mar 2025
last heard 8 Jul
Angus Fletcher’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Whereas I think the way that a lot of
other organizations go wrong is they tell you where and how.
They say, this is how you make the hamburger.
Do it this way, as opposed to make a hamburger.
So Special Forces has this idea about how the imagination works.
And their idea about the imagination is you've got to be able to set a single target for yourself, but be completely fluid in how you get there.
And what they say is that this is the opposite of how most kids grow up today.
Because most kids grow up today wanting to do 800 things.
So they don't have like a clear objective.
And they're always trying to do the same thing to get to all these different goals.
So special forces says, no, no, no, no, no.
What you've got to do is you've got to figure out
that one thing you're doing, and then be infinitely flexible on the way there.
And so I was just fascinated.
I said, well, where did you get this from?
And one of the guys there, he said to me, music.
I said, oh, music.
I said, what kind of music?
He said, all kinds of music.
He said, but Beethoven.
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