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Mentioned in 32 episodes

Hell Yeah or No

What's Worth Doing
Book • 2020
This book by Derek Sivers is a collection of short, concise chapters offering practical wisdom on decision-making, prioritization, and living a fulfilling life.

The central philosophy is that one should only commit to things that elicit a 'hell yeah' response, and say 'no' to everything else.

This approach helps in avoiding burnout and ensuring time and energy are dedicated to the most important and exciting activities.

The book covers themes such as what’s worth doing, fixing faulty thinking, and making things happen, providing numerous mental models and life lessons to apply in daily life.

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Mentioned in 32 episodes

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as books he authored on philosophy and entrepreneurship.
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as a collection of his articles on what's worth doing.
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as beneficial even if one only sees the title.
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