Mark Manson - 11 Uncomfortable Truths About Life | Modern Wisdom Podcast 340

Mark Manson is an author and blogger. Mark is the king of telling people things they don't want to hear, but need to hear. I couldn't bring him on without using this as an opportunity to dig out some of his most insightful and painful lessons about life, so here we go - hold on tight. Also find out what it’s like to work with Will Smith. Expect to learn why almost nothing is ever about you, why there's a fundamental selfishness attached to anxiety, how Mark transitioned from partyboy to fatherhood, why you're probably the problem in all your relationships, why contrarians aren't as smart as they think and much more... Sponsors: Get 10% discount on your first month from BetterHelp at https://betterhelp.com/modernwisdom (discount automatically applied) Get over 37% discount on all products site-wide from MyProtein at http://bit.ly/modernwisdom (use code: MODERNWISDOM) Extra Stuff: Preorder Will - https://amzn.to/35LTkOv Check out Mark's website - https://markmanson.net/ Follow Mark on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/markmanson/ Follow Mark on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0TnW9acNxqeojxXDMbohcA Get my free Ultimate Life Hacks List to 10x your daily productivity → https://chriswillx.com/lifehacks/ To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom #markmanson #lifeadvice #relationships - 00:00 Intro 00:42 Upcoming Book with Will Smith 09:38 Imposter Syndrome 12:43 Setting Boundaries 16:18 Stop Taking It Personally 18:48 Build Relationships 26:54 Stop Overthinking 31:50 Don’t Pursue Novelty 33:34 Acknowledge Negative Emotions 35:53 Why Contrarians Aren’t Smart 42:29 Success is Pain Tolerance 43:44 Be Comfortable with your Flaws 46:37 Mark’s Relationship Advice 1:09:00 Where to Find Mark - Listen to all episodes online. Search "Modern Wisdom" on any Podcast App or click here: Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2MNqIgw Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2LSimPn Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/modern-wisdom - 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/