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Modern Wisdom

#876 - Michael Gelb - How To Think Like Leonardo da Vinci

Modern Wisdom

Chris Williamson

Society & Culture, Health & Fitness

4.74.6K Ratings

🗓️ 12 December 2024

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

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… Sponsors: See discounts for all the products I use and recommend: https://chriswillx.com/deals Get up to $50 off the RP Hypertrophy App at https://rpstrength.com/modernwisdom (use code MODERNWISDOM) Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period from Shopify at https://shopify.com/modernwisdom Get the Whoop 4.0 for free and get your first month for free at https://join.whoop.com/modernwisdom Extra Stuff: Get my free reading list of 100 books to read before you die: https://chriswillx.com/books Try my productivity energy drink Neutonic: https://neutonic.com/modernwisdom Episodes You Might Enjoy: #577 - David Goggins - This Is How To Master Your Life: https://tinyurl.com/43hv6y59 #712 - Dr Jordan Peterson - How To Destroy Your Negative Beliefs: https://tinyurl.com/2rtz7avf #700 - Dr Andrew Huberman - The Secret Tools To Hack Your Brain: https://tinyurl.com/3ccn5vkp - Get In Touch: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/modernwisdompodcast Email: https://chriswillx.com/contact - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello everybody. Welcome back to the show. My guest today is Michael Gelb. He's an executive coach,

0:06.2

speaker, and an author. Given that Leonardo da Vinci is one of history's greatest minds,

0:11.7

presumably we can learn a lot from the life, lessons and background of him. Michael is one of the

0:17.2

world's leading writers on the man, And today we get to discover his seven most

0:21.2

important rules for thinking like Leonardo. Expect to learn Leonardo da Vinci's unique way of

0:26.5

assessing problems, what his demeanor was like as a person, if Leonardo was naturally gifted,

0:31.6

what a typical day in the life of Da Vinci was like and his favorite types of working

0:35.7

environments, the unreasonable standards that

0:38.2

Leonardo held himself to, the seven principles that he lived by every day, and much more.

0:44.5

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