The Music Makers - Articles That Influenced My Life

By Aaron Francis

Society & Culture Education Health Self-Help

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The Music Makers is a twice weekly show where I, Aaron Francis, read content and offer my opinions on it. The content varies widely, sampling articles, blog posts, and books from lifestyle, entrepreneurship, religion, and personal development.

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The Music Makers - Articles That Influenced My Life episodes:

01.25.2016
040 - Prove It
You want to write a book? Prove it.
01.11.2016
039 - Just
Just use a pivot table.
01.04.2016
038 - Winging It
Everybody is winging it, all the time.
12.28.2015
037 - The Top 5 Regrets of Dying People
Yikes, bummer choice.
12.21.2015
036 - Living the Quiet Life
Regain quietness.
12.07.2015
035 - Be Kind
Being right isn't enough.
11.30.2015
034 - Subconscious Information Processing
Or: The power of noodling.
11.23.2015
033 - How Did It Become OK For People To Be Late For Everything?
Texting "running late" is not ok.
11.16.2015
032 - No Time For Something Important? Try Waking Up Earlier.
Are you still watching? [Yes] [No]
11.09.2015
031 - I Never Finish Anyth
Build a finishing habit.
11.02.2015
030 - The One With No Article
An article show with no article?
10.29.2015
029 - We Are Just Not Here Anymore
The one where I'm a Luddite.
10.22.2015
028 - Stuff
You have too much stuff.
10.12.2015
025 - A Little Bit of Slope Makes Up For a Lot of Y-Intercept
Where you start matters less than how quickly you are learning.
10.08.2015
024 - You Can Be Busy Or Remarkable, But Not Both
Busyness is not a virtue.
10.05.2015
023 - Move Your Feet
The best way to improve your running? Move your feet.
10.01.2015
022 - Find The Time
Successful people find the time.
09.28.2015
021 - Stop Taking Yourself So Seriously
Just focus on showing up.
09.24.2015
020 - Cool Is Overrated
Nice > Cool. Excited > Cool.
09.21.2015
019 - Work vs Life
Greatness vs Family
09.17.2015
018 - There Is No Speed Limit
The standard pace is for chumps.
09.14.2015
017 - How To Blog and Give Zero F***s.
And why "Ok" is the best response to criticism.
09.10.2015
016 - But You Did Not Persuade Me
Being right isn't enough, you must be persuasive.
09.07.2015
015 - The Power Of Sponge Learning
Learn a word today, someone will say it tomorrow.
09.03.2015
014 - Confessions of a Recovering Lifehacker
Optimization for the sake of optimization isn't enough.
08.31.2015
013 - Tomorrow Is Not A Suitable Day For Doing Things
Nothing has ever been accomplished tomorrow.
08.27.2015
012 - Career Advice: Don't Try To Be The Best
To get ahead, you can either be insanely good at one thing, or pretty good at 2+ things.
08.24.2015
011 - Dads: Be Doers
Dads: Show your kids your beliefs by your actions.
08.20.2015
010 - Most People Won't
Most people won't... do anything.
08.17.2015
009 - Don't Follow Your Passion
Follow your efforts.
08.13.2015
008 - Entreporn: The Fallacy That Wastes Your Life
Dreaming about starting a billion dollar business, but not actually doing anything? Stop that.
08.11.2015
007 - Hang Around With People Who Get Sh*t Done
If you want to get stuff done, you have to hang around people who get stuff done!
08.06.2015
006 - Create Time For What Is Necessary
What is That Thing you've been wanting to do, but haven't had the time to? It's time to do it.
08.04.2015
005 - Why I'd Rather Be Crazy Than Boring
Would you rather be boring, or have people think you're crazy?
07.31.2015
004 - Do The Work.
The Long Obedience... what is it for you? And are you being obedient?
07.27.2015
003 - Luck Surface Area, or How To Create Luck.
Luck Surface Area is a term coined by Jason Robert of TechZing. This is a formula to create your own luck.
07.27.2015
002 - What Have You Tried?
Whenever you go looking for help, be prepared to answer the question "what have you tried?".
07.27.2015
001 - Do Things, Tell People
What are the only things you need to do to be successful? 1) Do things. 2) Tell people.

What's The Music Makers - Articles That Influenced My Life about?

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The Music Makers - Articles That Influenced My Life episodes:

040 - Prove It

039 - Just

038 - Winging It

037 - The Top 5 Regrets of Dying People

036 - Living the Quiet Life

035 - Be Kind

034 - Subconscious Information Processing

033 - How Did It Become OK For People To Be Late For Everything?

032 - No Time For Something Important? Try Waking Up Earlier.

031 - I Never Finish Anyth

030 - The One With No Article

029 - We Are Just Not Here Anymore

028 - Stuff

025 - A Little Bit of Slope Makes Up For a Lot of Y-Intercept

024 - You Can Be Busy Or Remarkable, But Not Both

023 - Move Your Feet

022 - Find The Time

021 - Stop Taking Yourself So Seriously

020 - Cool Is Overrated

019 - Work vs Life

018 - There Is No Speed Limit

017 - How To Blog and Give Zero F***s.

016 - But You Did Not Persuade Me

015 - The Power Of Sponge Learning

014 - Confessions of a Recovering Lifehacker

013 - Tomorrow Is Not A Suitable Day For Doing Things

012 - Career Advice: Don't Try To Be The Best

011 - Dads: Be Doers

010 - Most People Won't

009 - Don't Follow Your Passion

008 - Entreporn: The Fallacy That Wastes Your Life

007 - Hang Around With People Who Get Sh*t Done

006 - Create Time For What Is Necessary

005 - Why I'd Rather Be Crazy Than Boring

004 - Do The Work.

003 - Luck Surface Area, or How To Create Luck.

002 - What Have You Tried?

001 - Do Things, Tell People