David Epstein

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582 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Sep 2026 last heard 10 Sep

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Passion Struck with John R. Miles · You Don't Need More Freedom. You Need Better Constraints | David Epstein - EP 818 · 10 Sep 2026 podcast

And so

Seeming smart in the interview is not in service of the end user.

And it took me a while to get over that and to get back into that child mind of

What do I totally not understand about this person's job?

And I'm gonna ask it on the most granular level.

I really will.

I even talked to my seven year old son one at school.

He everyone gets an aw got an award at the end of the year and he got king of questions.

And I was like, My work here is done.

And

I'll even talk to him about something I'm thinking about.

Or I'll try to explain to him some idea I have that I'm thinking writing about.

And he'll start asking these questions that make me realize.

Oh, I have to go back.

I actually don't understand that fundamental part.

I've skipped to trying to understand and explain at a higher level.

And so i in in the words of Austin Cleon, the great the author and artist who wrote Steel Like an Artist book I love, he said that he apprenticed himself to his children.

And to learn how to free himself to cr to create art.

And I feel like I do that with my son.

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