Andrew gets a behind the scenes look at Eric Jorgenson's journey writing an Amazon #1 bestselling book. Inspired by the timeless wisdom of entrepreneur and investor Naval Ravikant, Eric Jorgenson threaded together a collection of Naval's best lessons on wealth, judgement, happiness, and more in The Almanack of Naval Ravikant. In this conversation, Andrew and Eric explore the creative process and why patience and persistence are often the keys to success.
A few show highlights:
3:51 - Why Eric makes his book available for free online
6:05 - Initial idea for the book on Naval Ravikant and "accidental product validation"
7:48 - Process of getting started writing the book
10:58 - Writing is a "process of patience"
19:07 - The power of longevity and why success compounds
22:05 - 100% of the result comes from 1% of the effort
23:43 - Success is rarely a single payout
25:26 - Giving more than you receive
28:07 - Tips to increase happiness
For more info on Eric's book: The Almanack of Naval Ravikant
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