Everything Is Energy with Cathy Heller Seth Godin's Must Listen Advice on Trusting Yourself, Mastering the Practice & Becoming the Generous Person You Want to Be
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Nov 5, 2020 
Seth Godin, bestselling author and founder of Akimbo, shares his hard-earned lessons on creative practice and trusting your inner voice. He discusses embracing imperfect work, finding a specific audience, experimenting cheaply, and choosing generosity over perfection. Short, actionable conversations about commitment, storytelling, and making work that matters.
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Paris Surprise Hidden Behind Twin Peaks Prank
- Seth tells a personal story about tricking his wife to go to Paris while implying Snoqualmie Lodge to celebrate Twin Peaks.
- The anecdote explains his soft spot for Snow Qualery Lodge and David Lynch's influence on him.
Run Low Cost Experiments To Find Your Niche
- Test quickly and cheaply by making assertions about a clear audience, constraints, and differences from existing offerings.
- Use 'unlimited bowling' mentality: low-cost experiments let you iterate without fearing each roll.
Make Yourself Searchable By Name Not By Keywords
- Become the person people search for by name instead of trying to win generic search terms.
- Seth recommends building a distinct contribution so fans type your name when they want your work.
