Hampus Jakobsson on Playing the Game of Life (Episode 40)

Want to become more Stoic? Join us and other Stoics this October: Stoicism Applied by Caleb Ontiveros and Michael Tremblay on Maven [http://stoameditation.com/course] In this episode, Caleb speaks with Hampus Jakobsson [https://twitter.com/hajak]. Hampus is a venture capitalist and serial entrepreneur. He is currently a general partner at Pale Blue Dot. We talk about Stoicism and entrepreneurship. It's a practical discussion centering on how to use Stoicism as a tool to accomplish your goals. You'll get a number of tactics you can use to solve problems, build habits, and hear how a leading investor and entrepreneur thinks.  https://hajak.se/ (00:36) Hampus on Stoicism (03:47) Playing A Single Player Game (07:35) Identity (11:48) What's Holding You Back (14:24) Identity (21:43) Caring What Other's Think (28:50) Quitting (36:31) Misconceptions About Companies (43:56) Role Models *** Subscribe to The Stoa Letter for weekly meditations, actions, and links to the best Stoic resources: www.stoaletter.com/subscribe [http://www.stoaletter.com/subscribe] Download the Stoa app (it's a free download): stoameditation.com/pod [http://stoameditation.com/pod] Listen to more episodes and learn more here: https://stoameditation.com/blog/stoa-conversations/ Thanks to Michael Levy for graciously letting us use his music in the conversations: https://ancientlyre.com/