014: How To Find Your Identity - Matthew McConaughey

Lessons from Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey. McConaughey (born Nov. 4, 1969) is an Academy Award Winner, husband and father. His movies include A Time to Kill, The Lincoln Lawyer, Mud, Interstellar and more. Greenlights is a memoir and an approach book on how to live life on your terms. - 00:00 - Excerpt 02:55 - What is Greenlights about? 04:00 - Who is Matthew McConaughey 05:45 - Defeating and defending dad, a rite of passage 11:40 - Don’t ignore effort 13:12 - Using the process of elimination to find yourself 20:55 - Don’t half-ass & Kahlil Gibran’s poem 25:20 - Death & becoming a man 30:00 - What do you want in life? 34:30 - The monastery, Peru and fighting demons 38:44 - Difference between knowing and understanding 42:30 - Craftsman mentality 46:34 - Hedonism vs. discipline 53:00 - Fatherhood & holding to your conviction 58:55 - Define what success means to you 1:00:00 - Challenge - IJ Makan is a philosopher, designer, and martial artist. - Social & Website Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/ijmakan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/ijmakan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Website ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://becomingantifragile.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Newsletter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://ijmakan.substack.com

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