Jon Levy on how to never burn out on great adventures

Jon Levy on how to never burn out on great adventures

Author: travelwisdompodcast@gmail.com (Ladan Jiracek) May 10, 2017 Duration: 49:29

Jon Levy is the author of the 2am principle all about how you can have the best adventures. He says that the most interesting adventures are the ones that make the best stories. If it stands out in people's minds it will become more memorable. Therefore to live an engaged life you should always seek out something novel. After doing this for some time one would think you would get bored of it but he also recommends taking an adventure fast to reset your limits so you don't go crazy.


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