What REALLY motivates us?
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In this episode of book club we're looking at The Elephant in the Brain by Kevin Simler and Robin Hanson which shines a light on the hidden motives of everyday life. We look at the theory behind the elephant, why we all secretly hide our true motives and how these motives play out in everyday life.
📚 The Elephant in the Brain - https://geni.us/elephante
Timestamps
00:00 Intro
00:52 The Elephant in the Brain Thesis
02:10 Why We Hide Our True Motives
07:46 The Hidden Motives of Everyday Life
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📕Book Club Episode 1 - What Makes People Successful? - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGbCR...
📚The Unfair Advantage by Ash Ali and Hasan Kubba - https://geni.us/e83Ll
📘Book Club Episode 2 - Tiny Changes Remarkable Results - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YT7tQ...
📚Atomic Habits by James Clear - https://geni.us/atomichabitsbook
📙Book Club Episode 3 - My Favourite Productivity Book - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8NBhJ...
📚Make Time by Jake Knapp and John Zeratsky - https://geni.us/vzDlPbD
📗 Book Club Episode 4 - Why Motivation is a Myth - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzAuv...
📚 The Motivation Myth by Jeff Haden - https://geni.us/ozAf
📘Book Club Episode 5 - Grit - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NquuITL9-ZA
📚 Grit by Angela Duckworth - https://geni.us/gXqfuf7
📕Book Club Episode 6 - The Happiness Advantage - https://youtu.be/B58mAePXYbo
📚 The Happiness Advantage - https://geni.us/9MIFf
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MY FREE ONLINE COURSES:
🚀 Productivity Masterclass - Principles and Tools to Boost Your Productivity - https://go.aliabdaal.com/course/productivity
🎬 Video Editing with Final Cut Pro X - From Beginner to YouTuber - https://go.aliabdaal.com/course/video-editing
🎓 How to Study for Exams - An Evidence-Based Masterclass - https://go.aliabdaal.com/course/studying
TOOLS OF THE TRADE:
🎥 My YouTube Camera Gear - https://kit.co/AliAbdaal
⌨️ My Keyboard - Wireless Coral mechanical keyboard (Cherry Blue) - https://go.aliabdaal.com/keyboard
📝 My favourite iPad Screen Protector - Paperlike - https://go.aliabdaal.com/paperlike
📚 How I remember what I read - Readwise - https://go.aliabdaal.com/readwise
🎵 Where I get my Music (amazing for YouTubers) - https://go.aliabdaal.com/epidemicsound
🌐 My website platform (Ghost) - https://go.aliabdaal.com/ghost
OTHER RECOMMENDED COURSES
📔 Effortless Output with Roam Research - https://go.aliabdaal.com/course/roam
📓 Building a Second Brain - https://go.aliabdaal.com/course/basb
🎙My weekly podcast - https://www.notoverthinking.com
My brother and I host a weekly podcast where we discuss happiness, creativity and the human condition. You can find it by searching “Not Overthinking” on any podcast app (eg: Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts etc).
BE MY FRIEND:
💌 Sign up to my weekly email newsletter - https://email.aliabdaal.com
🌍 My website / blog - https://www.aliabdaal.com
📸 Instagram - https://instagram.com/aliabdaal
🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/aliabdaal
🎮 Twitch - https://twitch.tv/aliabdaal
WHO AM I:
I'm Ali, a junior doctor working in Cambridge, UK. I make videos about medicine, technology, productivity and lifestyle design. I also have a weekly podcast with my brother (https://www.notoverthinking.com), and I write a weekly email newsletter that contains some quick thoughts + links to interesting things (https://email.aliabdaal.com).
🌍 My website / blog - https://www.aliabdaal.com
GET IN TOUCH:
If you’d like to talk, I’d love to hear from you. Tweeting @AliAbdaal directly will be the quickest way to get a response, but if your question is very long, feel free to email me at hi@aliabdaal.com. I try my best to reply to things but there sadly aren't enough hours in the day to respond to everyone 😭
PS: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links that I get a kickback from 😜
Видео What REALLY motivates us? канала Ali Abdaal
In this episode of book club we're looking at The Elephant in the Brain by Kevin Simler and Robin Hanson which shines a light on the hidden motives of everyday life. We look at the theory behind the elephant, why we all secretly hide our true motives and how these motives play out in everyday life.
📚 The Elephant in the Brain - https://geni.us/elephante
Timestamps
00:00 Intro
00:52 The Elephant in the Brain Thesis
02:10 Why We Hide Our True Motives
07:46 The Hidden Motives of Everyday Life
------
📕Book Club Episode 1 - What Makes People Successful? - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGbCR...
📚The Unfair Advantage by Ash Ali and Hasan Kubba - https://geni.us/e83Ll
📘Book Club Episode 2 - Tiny Changes Remarkable Results - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YT7tQ...
📚Atomic Habits by James Clear - https://geni.us/atomichabitsbook
📙Book Club Episode 3 - My Favourite Productivity Book - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8NBhJ...
📚Make Time by Jake Knapp and John Zeratsky - https://geni.us/vzDlPbD
📗 Book Club Episode 4 - Why Motivation is a Myth - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzAuv...
📚 The Motivation Myth by Jeff Haden - https://geni.us/ozAf
📘Book Club Episode 5 - Grit - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NquuITL9-ZA
📚 Grit by Angela Duckworth - https://geni.us/gXqfuf7
📕Book Club Episode 6 - The Happiness Advantage - https://youtu.be/B58mAePXYbo
📚 The Happiness Advantage - https://geni.us/9MIFf
--------
MY FREE ONLINE COURSES:
🚀 Productivity Masterclass - Principles and Tools to Boost Your Productivity - https://go.aliabdaal.com/course/productivity
🎬 Video Editing with Final Cut Pro X - From Beginner to YouTuber - https://go.aliabdaal.com/course/video-editing
🎓 How to Study for Exams - An Evidence-Based Masterclass - https://go.aliabdaal.com/course/studying
TOOLS OF THE TRADE:
🎥 My YouTube Camera Gear - https://kit.co/AliAbdaal
⌨️ My Keyboard - Wireless Coral mechanical keyboard (Cherry Blue) - https://go.aliabdaal.com/keyboard
📝 My favourite iPad Screen Protector - Paperlike - https://go.aliabdaal.com/paperlike
📚 How I remember what I read - Readwise - https://go.aliabdaal.com/readwise
🎵 Where I get my Music (amazing for YouTubers) - https://go.aliabdaal.com/epidemicsound
🌐 My website platform (Ghost) - https://go.aliabdaal.com/ghost
OTHER RECOMMENDED COURSES
📔 Effortless Output with Roam Research - https://go.aliabdaal.com/course/roam
📓 Building a Second Brain - https://go.aliabdaal.com/course/basb
🎙My weekly podcast - https://www.notoverthinking.com
My brother and I host a weekly podcast where we discuss happiness, creativity and the human condition. You can find it by searching “Not Overthinking” on any podcast app (eg: Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts etc).
BE MY FRIEND:
💌 Sign up to my weekly email newsletter - https://email.aliabdaal.com
🌍 My website / blog - https://www.aliabdaal.com
📸 Instagram - https://instagram.com/aliabdaal
🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/aliabdaal
🎮 Twitch - https://twitch.tv/aliabdaal
WHO AM I:
I'm Ali, a junior doctor working in Cambridge, UK. I make videos about medicine, technology, productivity and lifestyle design. I also have a weekly podcast with my brother (https://www.notoverthinking.com), and I write a weekly email newsletter that contains some quick thoughts + links to interesting things (https://email.aliabdaal.com).
🌍 My website / blog - https://www.aliabdaal.com
GET IN TOUCH:
If you’d like to talk, I’d love to hear from you. Tweeting @AliAbdaal directly will be the quickest way to get a response, but if your question is very long, feel free to email me at hi@aliabdaal.com. I try my best to reply to things but there sadly aren't enough hours in the day to respond to everyone 😭
PS: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links that I get a kickback from 😜
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