881 Embrace the Future and Find Your Massively Transformative Purpose with Peter Diamandis

Nov 27, 2019

Peter Diamandis, founder of the XPRIZE Foundation and a visionary in science and space, discusses transforming fear into innovation. He emphasizes the concept of a 'Massively Transformative Purpose' to inspire personal and societal change. Their conversation dives into how technology, like advancements in health and autonomous vehicles, can redefine our future. Diamandis encourages a shift from scarcity to abundance, challenging listeners to pursue bold ideas and embrace the magic of an evolving world.

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ADVICE

Find Your MTP

Define your Massively Transformative Purpose (MTP) to guide your actions.
Connect with your MTP emotionally to fuel your motivation during challenging times.

ADVICE

Longevity Keys

Prioritize sleep, proper diet, exercise, and a positive mindset for longevity.
View aging as a disease to be treated, not an inevitability.

ANECDOTE

Long-Lived Species

Some species like the Greenland shark have 500-year lifespans.
Their longevity raises the question: is long life a hardware or software problem?

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WE FEAR WHAT WE DON’T UNDERSTAND. The future doesn’t have to be scary. You don’t have to put your energy into building bunkers, hiding gold bars in the ground, and preparing for the end. The future can be full of possibility. There are so many exciting advancements happening in the fields of science, health, and space. But you have to change your mindset from fear to positivity. The world is magic. On today’s episode of The School of Greatness, I talk about the future of health and technology with a transformative leader and visionary: Peter Diamandis. Recently named by Fortune as one of the “World’s 50 Greatest Leaders,” Peter H. Diamandis is the founder and executive chairman of the XPRIZE Foundation, which leads the world in designing and operating large-scale incentive competitions. He is also the executive founder of Singularity University, a graduate-level Silicon Valley institution that counsels the world's leaders on exponentially growing technologies. Peter repeats his “Massively Transformative Purpose” to himself throughout his day to give him focus. His passion is the key to his success. So get ready to get excited about the technology of the future on Episode 881.
Some Questions I Ask:
Isn’t every generation going to be the best time in the world moving forward? (11:00)
Have you ever doubted yourself? (33:00)
Did anything shift in you when your boys were born? (41:00)
Does the future make us dumber? (48:00)
Is there anything missing in your life? (1:02:00)
In This Episode You Will Learn:
About your MTP, or “Massively Transformative Purpose” (17:00)
About Peter’s goals for longevity (23:30)
The four keys to longevity (26:00)
Three questions you can ask to help you find your passion (31:00)
Why you should consider banking a placenta (54:00)
The single most important skill everyone needs (1:11:00)
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