Lots of ideas but never doing anything about them?

10 Nov 2020 · 1 min
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A short motivational monologue by James Lim diagnosing the common pattern of generating many ideas but failing to execute due to planning difficulty and fears (judgment, uncertainty, failure). The speaker argues this habit reinforces an identity as an "idea generator" and recommends selecting one idea, pushing it further than before, and seeking help/support through hard moments.

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