In this episode, my guest is Derek Sivers, the author of How to Live: 27 Conflicting Answers and One Weird Conclusion. Derek is an author of philosophy and entrepreneurship, known for his quotable insights and succinct writing style. He is a former musician, programmer, TED speaker, and circus clown who sold his first company, CDBaby, for $22 million and gave all the money to charity. 

• Contradictory ideas

Derek's other books include Hell Yeah or No, Your Music and People, and Anything You Want.

You can learn more and connect with Derek at sive.rs.

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