Merlin Mann and Dan Benjamin talk about trying to change other people, how things really aren’t that bad, balancing fear or being driven by fear, leaving capacity for when you get The Pitch, procrastination (eventually), and giving yourself permission to fail in an interesting way. You’re not gonna get black lung from a spreadsheet.

Links for this episode:

• Why Wesabe Lost to Mint - Marc Hedlund's blog
  
• Viktor Frankl - Wikipedia ("…finding meaning in all forms of existence…")
  

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