Emmet Audio
By Emmet Van Driesche
Do you ever wish that you could go for a walk along a dirt road with a friend and talk about stuff? Let's go then!
Emmet AudioOct 03, 2020
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Delight me twice
Doing things for future you is more important than you think
Apr 15, 202410:53
Changing your mind
How can we do that, what makes us more likely to?
Apr 14, 202409:43
Going to failure
What high jump and pole vault can teach us about life
Apr 13, 202406:19
Seeing the path ahead
You need to be around or at least see people who have gone where you want to go
Apr 11, 202406:16
Is your perspective helping or hurting you?
And what you can do
Apr 10, 202410:47
Sleep is a zero sum game
And other truths about your time
Apr 09, 202413:24
The right thing at the right time
What to make of the right thing at the wrong time?
Apr 05, 202410:31
Making the most of your life
Capturing the special moments, and creating more of them
Apr 01, 202410:59
Taking responsibility for things outside of yourself
Life is not fair and we need to all embrace it
Mar 29, 202408:59
How we sabotage ourselves
An example
Mar 28, 202411:38
Intuitive design and building
A different way of doing things
Mar 26, 202411:05
Appreciate what you have
Before it's gone, and you need to develop new patterns
Mar 21, 202407:56
Choose for yourself
Don't let the world choose for you
Mar 19, 202410:23
Being present for the important moments in your life
Some thoughts on time
Mar 18, 202408:37
What's the next step?
The nature of continued progress
Mar 15, 202411:43
Personal responsibility
An uncomfortable truth
Mar 14, 202418:32
Do the thing you're dreading
And do it immediately
Mar 12, 202412:09
Revitalizing our lives
The energy of spring cleaning
Mar 11, 202413:48
Beware coasting
It can sneak up on you
Mar 08, 202411:25
Sometimes it's better to start fresh
And when it's important to dig deeper
Mar 07, 202412:26
The action, not word, is what matters
One idea is as worthless as another until you actually do something about it
Mar 06, 202418:42
The beauty of constraints
Design is better when you work with what you've got
Mar 05, 202418:36
Getting out of a bad mood
Some thoughts on being the person you want to be
Mar 04, 202412:50
Choose a better story for yourself
And let that drive your decisions
Mar 01, 202412:50
Humans are a team species
And we are reminded of that all the time
Feb 29, 202408:15
You are capable of more than you think
And that means that your future can be different than you think
Feb 28, 202410:29
You've got to earn it
Putting in the daily work
Feb 27, 202409:46
Maintaining balance
Rather than achieving it
Feb 26, 202415:49
What should I do next?
The most helpful question to ask yourself
Feb 23, 202410:18
How can I be an artist into old age?
Lessons from Buena Vista Social Club
Feb 16, 202412:07
Visualizing your future self
As a defense against reverting back to your past self
Feb 15, 202412:32
Everything is tradeoffs
All the way down. The question to ask yourself is: does the balance of trade-offs in this situation move me closer to my goal?
Feb 13, 202410:52
Deep cleaning
The things I've been avoiding
Feb 11, 202408:19
Recovery protocols
For when you overdo it
Feb 08, 202411:08
Your biology is your life
Good health, bad health, and what it's worth
Feb 07, 202408:35
You are capable of more than you think you are
And you can achieve more in a short period of time than you think you can
Feb 05, 202409:44
Getting down into the weeds
Understanding something at a granular level is required to actually do it
Feb 03, 202411:08
Put your house in order
The fundamental importance of your physical environment and how it relates to other areas of your life
Feb 02, 202417:53
Do the right thing at the right time
A framework for life
Feb 02, 202412:47
We are the world
What does it mean to be a part of something magical?
Jan 31, 202411:46
Dealing with poor sleep
Strategies for coping with bad quality sleep when you can't get around it
Jan 30, 202411:43
Saved by the backup
The power of the spare
Jan 25, 202409:10
Coming up with solutions
Even when you'd rather be complaining
Jan 24, 202410:13
Dealing with low energy days
The body keeps score
Jan 23, 202408:49
The moment you first waver
Catching yourself in the first stage of giving up on something
Jan 22, 202406:10
Balance, effort and shocks to the system
What are the implications of the fact that some things must be worked for to attain, while others will happen if you don't avoid them?
Jan 19, 202417:58
No bad weather, just bad clothing
A philosophy of life
Jan 18, 202407:58
The power of a deep clean
Some ideas
Jan 17, 202416:40
The nature of progress
Two steps forward and one step back
Jan 15, 202410:03
The joy of good design
And why we often can't see past what already exists
Jan 12, 202409:25