The Art of Doing More is to do Less with Thomas Hitoshi Pruiksma [Interview]

15/12/2020 1h 29min Temporada 4 Episodio 3
The Art of Doing More is to do Less with Thomas Hitoshi Pruiksma [Interview]

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A sense of wonder, being still in movement, and the way to do more is to do less. These are the lessons we learn today in the episode. Today we are talking with Thomas Hitoshi Pruiksma the Language Consultant for the Cozy Grammar, poet, polyglot, teacher, tutor, magician, and author!His three principles of life.Learn to listen and then act. Doing more means, paradoxically, doing less, more deeply. Tough does not beat tender.Links:https://thomaspruiksma.com/https://www.cozygrammar.com/https://www.instagram.com/cozygrammar/https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-hitoshi-pruiksma-14167b6b/https://driftwoodbridge.com/https://thomaspruiksma.com/books/current-projects/tiruvalluvars-tirukkural/https://www.amazon.com/Safety-Edges-Thomas-Hitoshi-Pruiksma/dp/0578438356https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBAhCnFrpuHqBhlw6dUKcYQTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro4:00 Becoming a Magician7:00 Life Changes10:00 Language Learning15:00 Poet's Traits20:00 Translating Texts30:00 Poems, Magic, Music, and Humor #performances40:00 His Unique Marriage45:00 Learning and Discoveries48:00 What is a polymath to you?53:00 Cozy Grammar01:00:00 Breaking the Rules and Toolboxes of Grammar01:05:00 His Yurt and Tiny Homes in General01:15:00 Learning a New Language01:20:00 Attention and Focus on One Thing; Even as a Polymath01:23:00 Outro