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Derek Sivers

sive.rs

Episodes

Total: 147

My “daily” blog was silent the last four days, because I took my kid on a spontaneous trip to anothe

I have three mentors.

Someone asked me today why I don’t charge money for the things I do.

Digital pollution

2019/10/15

You couldn’t just roll down the street leaving huge piles of garbage everywhere you go, making life

This is my advice to anyone writing something for the public — especially a talk on stage.

Heed your fears

2019/10/13

People often ask me how they can get over their fears.

Somewhere in our past, we were told it’s bad to daydream, because it meant doing nothing — staring o

Anti-chameleon

2019/10/11

I don’t know why I have this rebellious nature.

I used to use Gmail.

Today my bus was delayed, and I was really annoyed.

The most relaxed feeling I know is after going back and forth between a super-hot pool and super col

I spend a lot time thinking of alternate ways to approach life.

Blowing off work to play

2019/10/6

What do you call it when you skip school or work for a day, to do whatever you want instead?

I took my 7-year-old to London today.

Tour -isms

2019/10/4

Since I’m living in Europe now, I thought it would be good to tour everywhere in Europe, and get to

Meta-considerate

2019/10/3

My friend has a huge crush on someone.

A few years ago, I thought it would be fun to get into camping.

When you experience someone else’s genius work, a little part of you feels, “That’s what I could hav

People with many interests often ask my advice on which industry or career path they should follow.

Which sounds better to you?