The secret formula that guarantees success (according to science)

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To try everything Brilliant has to offer—free—for a full 30 days, visit https://brilliant.org/SpoonFedStudy. You’ll also get 20% off an annual premium subscription. What if you could analyze the success stories of one million people? What kind of patterns would you find? That's exactly what one man did - Dashun Wang. In a research paper published in Nature, he found several key tenants that almost all successful people share. It's time to stop listening to mere anecdotes and talk about the actual science of success. Join my SUBSTACK for early access to video ideas and thoughts https://spoonfedacademy.substack.com/ The Official SpoonFed Ideas Newsletter: https://spoonfedstudy.ck.page/da0e5daea2 - More regular digestible fun-sized productivity tips and more! Become a PATREON member (https://patreon.com/SpoonFedStudy) - to get video shout-outs! - to get your OWN custom character doodle to be part of all future videos - to get digital products and templates - to be part of monthly community calls Go to the Spoonfedstudy store for merch: https://spoonfedstudy.com/ WHO AM I? I have spent most of my life thinking about how to optimize productivity in pursuit of self-development. I have an undergraduate degree from Harvard University, a medical degree from the Yale School of Medicine and residency-training at a Harvard-affiliated hospital. I am now a board-certified doctor practicing in the US. This entire channel is dedicated to the art and science of learning, productivity and success. Stick with me and I promise you too will achieve your goals. All my gear - Sony a7III camera (https://amzn.to/4a7KDh0) - Lens I shoot with (https://amzn.to/3Tt1cNc) - Lighting (https://amzn.to/4ao2DDw) - Microphone (https://amzn.to/49VcxfX) - Improved sound production (https://amzn.to/4clX769) - Ipad Pro for drawings (https://amzn.to/3TXKgjv) - Ipad Pencil for drawings (https://amzn.to/3PAnBHb) (note: The links above are Amazon affiliate links. It means a lot to me if you support the channel!) IF YOU WANT TO LEARN MORE ABOUT ME, watch these videos: How I got into Harvard (I had to debate AOC in school) = https://youtu.be/n8LuCt8IcJc What I did after Harvard = https://youtu.be/DW03xPgGAgk FOR PRODUCTIVITY TIPS, watch these videos: How to get ahead of "99%" of people = https://youtu.be/lzEl6_GXPuw How to eliminate procrastination from your life: = https://youtu.be/FC4jcrB4RHc How to create unstoppable habits = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fesslaSxdqs The most simple, efficient and intuitive productivity system ever. = https://youtu.be/_7vM5wEUz_s How to plan and structure your life to achieve literally anything. = https://youtu.be/QGB_jCIk8IA?si=QxzGQVyA-prHUTo3 How to unlock 100% of your brain and focus on anything. = https://youtu.be/Pe-iBysIb7o For business inquiries, please contact me at [email protected] Check out my second channel on medical stories: @spoonfedmed TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Intro 00:54 The Scientist's Dilemma 01:35 Level 1: Don't Be Afraid of Failure 03:50 The Tennis Story 04:24 Concept of Being Anti-Fragile 05:17 Level 2: The Power of Failure 07:28 Level 3: The Tipping Point 08:11 The Stagnation Region 08:53 Concept of Inter-event Time 09:45 Real-Life Examples 11:39 Final Insight: The Basketball Analogy 13:00 Concept of the Action Unit MUSIC ATTRIBUTION Grey (Dramatic Mysterious Music) by Tyops (CC4.0 creative commons license); http://youtube.com/watch?v=NT9LygrLRI8 Dark mysterious strings by Tyops by Tyops (CC4.0 creative commons license); https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDyyHnV7kxU