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Sometimes, quitting is the best strategy for moving forward. We talk about Seth Godin's "The Dip".

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Timestamps!

0:00:00 – Intro
0:04:30 – Reasons for ending the podcast
0:13:48 – The several stages of skill learning
0:18:20 – Trying to be the best in the world
0:27:16 – Sponsor: Brilliant (Learning problem-solving skills)
0:29:21 – Sponsor: Hover (Buying a domain name)
0:32:01 – Defining your goal and pushing through the dip
0:45:52 – Quitting for the right reasons
0:59:18 – Balancing breaks and work time
1:06:14 – Our hobbies
1:11:54 – Conclusion

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