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Jul 2021
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#18: Steal Like an Artist - Unlocking yo...

Vinh Giang and Ali Terai
About this episode

In this episode Vinh and Ali discuss Austin Kleon's book Steal Link an Artist.

Topics include:

  • How to use emulation to develop skills. 
  • A thorough example of how Vinh approaches mastery and skill development.
  • Nothing is truly original.
  • Imposter syndrome and faking it until you make it.
  • You are the average of the 5 people you surround yourself with.
  • Using boredom to find inspiration 
  • Do good work and share it with people.


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