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How To Think Like History’s Greatest Genius - Michael Gelb

Michael Gelb is an executive coach, speaker, and an author. Given that Leonardo da Vinci is one of history’s greatest minds, presumably we can learn a lot from the life, lessons and background of him. Michael is one of the world's leading writers on the man and today we get to discover his 7 most important rules for thinking like Leonardo. Expect to learn Leonardo da Vinci’s unique way of assessing problems, what Leonardo's demeanour was like as a person, if Leonardo was naturally gifted, what a typical day in the life of Leonardo was and his favourite type of working environment, the unreasonable standards that Leonardo held himself to, the 7 principles that Leonardo lived by and much more… - 00:00 Why Would We Want to Think Like Da Vinci? 06:45 Differences Between Michelangelo & Da Vinci 09:39 The Dark Side of Da Vinci 12:02 Things We Don’t Know About Da Vinci 15:57 A Normal Day for Da Vinci 23:10 Developing Genuine Curiosity 29:48 Turning Cynics to Enthusiasts 42:42 Our Links to Ancient Wisdom 50:13 Sharpen Your Senses 55:54 Embrace the Unknown 1:02:06 Integrating Logic & Imagination 1:11:00 Everything Connects to Everything Else 1:14:28 Where to Find Michael - Get discounted access to Michael Gelb's How to Think Like da Vinci Course Here: https://course.geniusmastery.com/modern-wisdom Get access to every episode 10 hours before YouTube by subscribing for free on Spotify - https://spoti.fi/2LSimPn or Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/2MNqIgw Get my free Reading List of 100 life-changing books here - https://chriswillx.com/books/ Try my productivity energy drink Neutonic here - https://neutonic.com/modernwisdom - Get in touch in the comments below or head to... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx Email: https://chriswillx.com/contact/

Chris WilliamsonhostMichael Gelbguest
Dec 12, 20241h 15mWatch on YouTube ↗

CHAPTERS

  1. 0:00 – 6:45

    Why Would We Want to Think Like Da Vinci?

  2. 6:45 – 9:39

    Differences Between Michelangelo & Da Vinci

  3. 9:39 – 12:02

    The Dark Side of Da Vinci

  4. 12:02 – 15:57

    Things We Don’t Know About Da Vinci

  5. 15:57 – 23:10

    A Normal Day for Da Vinci

  6. 23:10 – 29:48

    Developing Genuine Curiosity

  7. 29:48 – 42:42

    Turning Cynics to Enthusiasts

  8. 42:42 – 50:13

    Our Links to Ancient Wisdom

  9. 50:13 – 55:54

    Sharpen Your Senses

  10. 55:54 – 1:02:06

    Embrace the Unknown

  11. 1:02:06 – 1:11:00

    Integrating Logic & Imagination

  12. 1:11:00 – 1:14:28

    Everything Connects to Everything Else

  13. 1:14:28 – 1:15:21

    Where to Find Michael

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