101: Adam Williams, on building a path of purpose one step at a time, applying the Zen philosophy of chopping wood and carrying water

Episode 101 September 16, 2020 00:23:39
101: Adam Williams, on building a path of purpose one step at a time, applying the Zen philosophy of chopping wood and carrying water
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101: Adam Williams, on building a path of purpose one step at a time, applying the Zen philosophy of chopping wood and carrying water

Sep 16 2020 | 00:23:39

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Show Notes

Humanitou creator Adam Williams digs into some thoughts, resources and ideas about recognizing life purpose and cultivating success through the Zen Buddhist koan, "chop wood, carry water." Along the way, he dips into the wisdom of sages like Jedi master Yoda and Michael Jordan, Baba Ram Dass and Pablo Picasso, an 8th century Buddhist poet and the lightbulb inventor Thomas Edison. Adam also shares the simplest of three-step action plans to create lasting success in your life. More at humanitou.com.

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