“There Are No Awards For Hard Work” - Always Use The Cheat Code | Episode 8

13/11/2025 1h 14min Episodio 8
“There Are No Awards For Hard Work” - Always Use The Cheat Code | Episode 8

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In this episode, Aman and Aadil explore the philosophy of outcomes over process, discussing everything from sugar addiction and stroopwafels to the Mike Israetel PhD controversy. They reflect on arbitrary life choices made in childhood, like picking musical instruments and how strategic thinking about long-term value should guide decisions. The brothers also open up about balding and hair loss treatments, advocating for pragmatic solutions over ego-driven "natural" approaches. Throughout, they champion a results-focused mindset: there's no virtue in struggling unnecessarily when effective tools exist, whether that's finasteride for hair loss, coaching for med school, or creatine for muscle gain.Aadil's Contact Information:📷  Instagram -  @aadil.manazir  Aman's Contact Information:📷  Instagram -  @amanmanazir Timestamps: 00:32 – Birthday Croissants & Sugar09:20 – Podcast Consistency Philosophy22:16 – Mike Israetel PhD Drama36:32 – Musical Instruments & Life Choices55:35 – Lift Off: Achieving Escape Velocity56:56  – Balding & Treatment Decisions1:06:46 – Outcomes Over Process1:11:14 – Content Recommendations