The best part: Arthur tested his theory on himself… and it worked! He offers many words of wisdom – and many words that I had to look up – to help guide us in our quest for personal fulfillment and lifelong happiness.
That's… a bit of optimism.
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Here's a list of some big words Arthur uses in the episode…just in case you need them 🙂
Routinized – to become a regular procedure.
Unionized – coming together as a single entity, as in a union.
Educational – pedagogical, characterized by the art or science of teaching.
Metacognitive – related to metacognition, high-level thinking that enables understanding.
Baroque – relating to the musical period following the Renaissance, extending from approximately 1600 to 1750.
Fugue – Music. a polyphonic composition based on one, two or more themes, which are stated in turn by several voices or parts, subjected to contrapuntal treatment, and gradually built up into a complex form having somewhat distinct divisions or stages of development and a marked climax at the end.
Liminality – a state of transition between one stage and the next, especially between major life stages or during a rite of passage.
Inconsolable – characterized by or causing despondency; sad; dark.
Withered – withered, shriveled.
Simon is an unwavering optimist. He believes in a bright future and in our ability to build it together.
Described as “a visionary thinker with a rare intellect,” Simon has dedicated his professional life to advancing a worldview that does not yet exist; a world in which the vast majority of people wake up every morning inspired, feel safe wherever they are, and end the day fulfilled by the work they do.
Simon is the author of several bestselling books, including Start With Why, Leaders Eat Last, Together is Better and The Infinite Game.
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