00:00:00 Think Like a Genius

00:01:41 Einstein: not a one-trick pony

00:09:53 Thought experiments were one of Einstein’s superpowers.

00:14:52 Summary

Think Like a Genius: How to Go Outside the Box, Analyze Deeply, Creatively Solve Problems, and Innovate (Mental Models for Better Living Book 5)

By: Peter Hollins

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https://www.amazon.com/Think-Like-Genius-Creatively-Problems/dp/1647432529

Have you ever wondered what makes a genius?

In this video, we'll dive deep into our guide to unlock the secrets of the genius mindset. We'll explore the four key pillars that underpin extraordinary intellectual achievement:

Insatiable Curiosity: Great minds are driven by a relentless desire to learn and understand the world around them. This passion fuels their lifelong journey of exploration and discovery.

Willpower & Discipline: Turning curiosity into action requires dedication and hard work. Geniuses understand the importance of consistent effort and delayed gratification.

Intellectual Honesty: Genuine learning demands humility and the ability to admit mistakes. Letting go of ego and embracing a willingness to learn is essential for intellectual growth.

A Dash of Polymathy: The most brilliant minds are often well-rounded and interested in a wide range of subjects. This broad perspective allows them to make connections across disciplines and foster groundbreaking ideas.

By understanding these core principles, we can all begin to cultivate the genius mindset within ourselves. So, are you ready to unleash your intellectual potential? Watch now and discover the secrets to becoming a master learner!

The 80-20 Learner: Shortcuts to Fluency, Knowledge, Skills, and Mastery (Learning how to Learn Book 24) By: Peter Hollins

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Feeling overwhelmed by information overload? You're not alone! In today's fast-paced world, it's easy to get bogged down by the sheer volume of stuff we're expected to learn. But what if there was a better way?

In his book, The 80/20 Learner, Peter Hollins reveals the secrets to mastering the Pareto principle, also known as the 80/20 rule. This powerful principle states that 80% of your results come from just 20% of your efforts. By applying this principle to your learning, you can achieve dramatic results in a fraction of the time.

In this video, we'll break down the key takeaways from The 80/20 Learner, showing you how to:

Identify the 20% of knowledge that will give you 80% of the results

Develop a ruthless minimalist mindset for learning

Eliminate wasted time and focus on what truly matters

Learn and memorize anything faster with the 80/20 approach

Apply the 80/20 principle to studying, reading, language learning, and more

Whether you're a student, professional, or simply someone who wants to learn more effectively, The 80/20 Learner is a game-changer. Watch this video to discover the secrets to unlocking your full learning potential and achieving your goals faster than ever before!

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"In summary, the Pareto principle, or 80/20 rule, highlights that a small percentage of inputs often contribute to the majority of outputs. We can leverage this in learning by focusing on the vital few – the most impactful methods, concepts, and strategies. This applies to studying, reading, language learning, and memory techniques. By identifying and prioritizing these key elements, you can significantly enhance your learning efficiency and achieve more with less effort.

Remember to apply the 80/20 rule strategically, considering the unique context of each learning situation.

For a deeper dive into the 80/20 Learner and how to master this powerful principle, I highly recommend picking up Peter Hollins' book. It's available on Amazon, and the audiobook is available on Amazon, iTunes, and Audible.

For more insights from Peter Hollins on personal development and peak performance, visit his website at bitly slash Peter Hollins.

Thanks for listening to The Science of Self. Until next time, keep learning, keep growing, and keep improving from the inside out."

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Philosophies on Self-Discipline: Lessons from History’s Greatest Thinkers on How to Start, Endure, Finish, & Achieve (Live a Disciplined Life Book 7) By Peter Hollins

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https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08H1BSFCV

We all know the feeling: you set a goal, you're fired up, and then...BAM! You skip the gym, indulge in that extra slice of cake, and your grand plans go out the window. This frustrating phenomenon is called akrasia, and it's been puzzling philosophers for centuries.

In this video, we'll explore akrasia through the lens of two great thinkers: Plato and Nietzsche. We'll see how Plato viewed akrasia as a misunderstanding of what's truly good for us, while Nietzsche saw it as a potential within us – the will to power – that can be channeled for good or bad.

But fear not! We'll also delve into practical strategies to combat akrasia and develop rock-solid self-discipline. You'll learn how to:

Use mini-rewards to make achieving goals feel good in the present moment.

Set small, achievable goals to avoid feeling overwhelmed.

Leverage the power of rituals and habits to make positive actions automatic.

Focus your will to power on worthy goals and resist distractions.

By understanding akrasia and using these powerful strategies, you'll be well on your way to achieving your goals and becoming the best version of yourself.

This episode, titled "Philosophies On Self-Discipline," draws inspiration from the book of the same name by Peter Hollins, available for more exploration on his website at bitly.slashPeterHollins. Buckle up and get ready to discover how some of the brightest thinkers tackled the challenges of self-control and achieving your goals.

Endless Energy: A Blueprint for Productivity, Focus, and Self-Discipline - for the Perpetually Tired and Lazy By Peter Hollins

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https://www.amazon.com/dp/B081W5KQL1

Feeling drained and unproductive? You're not alone. In this video, we explore the fundamental role of energy in achieving your goals. We introduce the concept of the energy pyramid and how it can help you optimize your physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being.

Discover:

Why energy is the foundation for productivity and performance

How to identify and eliminate energy vampires in your life

The science behind sleep hygiene and circadian rhythms

How to fuel your body for sustained energy with a focus on glycemic index and load

The importance of essential vitamins, minerals, and even nootropics for an energy boost

Why you should never underestimate the power of water

This video is Chapter 1 of a comprehensive guide to unlocking your full potential.

Ready to take charge of your energy and achieve more? Watch now!

00:00:00 Genius Thinking

00:02:41 Intellectual curiosity.

00:10:37 Willpower and discipline.

00:18:25 Intellectual honesty.

00:25:31 A dash of polymath.

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Do you want to think like a genius? In this video, we'll dive into the

book Genius Thinking: Lessons From History's Greatest Minds on

Innovation, Creativity, and Intelligence by Peter Hollins.

Unbreakable! How Shackleton'S Crew Survived Against All Odds (Lessons In

Grit)

Old-School Grit: Lessons from History on Willpower, Tenacity, and

Resilience (Live a Disciplined Life Book 13) By: Pete Hollins

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How to accomplish your goals, no matter the obstacle. King Leonidas

could repel 100,000 Persians – you can exercise more and eat more

healthy.

There are many ways to live, but the tried-and-true way is to embrace

grit and grind through hardship. History shows that it’s what every

single “great man/woman” and winner has done to reach their goals.

If there is a will, there is a way. Get inspired to be a self-discipline

machine.

OLD-SCHOOL GRIT is a book that shows the path. To be precise, the path

that some of history’s greatest figures have taken. You’ll learn from

them, hear about their struggles, and see the massive amounts of

self-discipline, willpower, and general tenacity they used to become

worthy of history books.

In this video, we'll discuss the 5 mental blocks that may be stopping

you from achieving self-discipline and how to overcome them. If you're

looking for motivation and ways to boost productivity, this video is for

you! Unlock your potential and reach your goals with these tips.

00:00:00 The Power of Self-Discipline

00:10:38 5 Mental Hindrances To Self-Discipline.

00:18:54 The Brain That Works Against You.

Struggling to achieve your goals? Feeling stuck in a cycle of procrastination and self-doubt? You're not alone!

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Legendary Self-Discipline: Lessons from Mythology and Modern Heroes on

Choosing the Right Path Over the Easy Path By Peter Hollins

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00:00:00 Legendary Self-Discipline

00:01:20 Pandora’s Box and the practice of discretion and patience

00:13:42 Daedalus and Icarus and the merits of moderation

00:27:24 Athena and Arachne and the saboteur that is ego

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Fight temptation, tame your impulses, and learn to persevere.

We know we should use self-discipline, just like we know we should

budget more wisely, or eat more healthy. But just because we know about

something doesn’t mean we know how to do it.

See role model; copy role model. It's the quickest path from Point A to

Point B.

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