Taylor Foreman's guest appearances

Taylor Foreman

The Isaac Morehouse Podcast

Career Bound by Praxis

Thoughts from Limbo

Joel Bein

Cameron Sorsby

Tim Chermak

Mitchell Earl

Robby Soave

Isaac Morehouse

Robin Hanson

Michael Malice

Thaddeus Russell

Ken Coleman

Luke Perry

Alex Tabarrok

Taylor Pearson

Joe Sanok

Marla Szwast

OwlTail

In this episode of Self Directed, Mitchell sits down with Taylor Foreman to discuss how he took a self-directed approach to his career as a writer, as well as some practical steps for anyone looking to follow a similar path.   -----   Topics and questions discussed in this episode:      -    Taylor, what's your occupation? How would you describe this for listeners?      -    What were you doing before?      -    At what point did you realize you were creative / wanted to make it as a writer?      -    When did you finally make the leap?      -    How long did it take to replace your income?      -    What's the biggest difference you notice doing what you're doing now compared to pursuing a more traditional career path before?      -    Looking back, what's the single biggest lesson you learned making the leap?      -    What advice would you give to young and budding creatives?      -    If you could go back and start over, are there any specific things you'd do differently or skills you would've started focusing on earlier?      -    Let's end on a fun one, if you had to pick one book or content piece that's had the biggest impact on you, what would it be?    Books Referenced in this Episode:   - How to Make Your More Talented Friends Jealous by Being Braver https://medium.com/the-ascent/how-to-make-your-more-talented-friends-jealous-by-being-braver-cae361b9417a   - 12 Rules for Life by Jordan Peterson https://www.amazon.com/12-Rules-Life-Antidote-Chaos/dp/0345816021  Find Taylor and Taylor's work at:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/j-taylor-foreman/  https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-creative-life-is-possible/about/  https://www.taylorforeman.com/  https://taylorforeman.substack.com/  https://foremanjamestaylor.medium.com/ -----   Praxis is a 6-month bootcamp that results in a full-time job at a startup.    Learn more at: http://discoverpraxis.com/  Apply now at : https://www.discoverpraxis.com/apply

In this episode of Self Directed, Mitchell sits down with Taylor Foreman to discuss how he took a self-directed approach to his career as a writer, as well as some practical steps for anyone looking to follow a similar path.   -----   Topics and questions discussed in this episode:      -    Taylor, what's your occupation? How would you describe this for listeners?      -    What were you doing before?      -    At what point did you realize you were creative / wanted to make it as a writer?      -    When did you finally make the leap?      -    How long did it take to replace your income?      -    What's the biggest difference you notice doing what you're doing now compared to pursuing a more traditional career path before?      -    Looking back, what's the single biggest lesson you learned making the leap?      -    What advice would you give to young and budding creatives?      -    If you could go back and start over, are there any specific things you'd do differently or skills you would've started focusing on earlier?      -    Let's end on a fun one, if you had to pick one book or content piece that's had the biggest impact on you, what would it be?   Books Referenced in this Episode:  - How to Make Your More Talented Friends Jealous by Being Braver <a href="https://medium.com/the-ascent/how-to-make-your-more-talented-friends-jealous-by-being-braver-cae361b9417a" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://medium.com/the-ascent/how-to-make-your-more-talented-friends-jealous-by-being-braver-cae361b9417a</a>  - 12 Rules for Life by Jordan Peterson <a href="https://www.amazon.com/12-Rules-Life-Antidote-Chaos/dp/0345816021" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.amazon.com/12-Rules-Life-Antidote-Chaos/dp/0345816021</a> Find Taylor and Taylor's work at:  <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/j-taylor-foreman/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/j-taylor-foreman/</a> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-creative-life-is-possible/about/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-creative-life-is-possible/about/</a> <a href="https://www.taylorforeman.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.taylorforeman.com/</a> <a href="https://taylorforeman.substack.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://taylorforeman.substack.com/</a> <a href="https://foremanjamestaylor.medium.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://foremanjamestaylor.medium.com/</a> -----   Praxis is a 6-month bootcamp that results in a full-time job at a startup.    Learn more at: <a href="http://discoverpraxis.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://discoverpraxis.com/</a> Apply now at : <a href="https://www.discoverpraxis.com/apply" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.discoverpraxis.com/apply</a>

Self-Directed Ep. 32 - Taylor Foreman | Forging Your Own Career As A Creative

Taylor Foreman, current Praxis participant and aspiring entrepreneur, joins me to discuss subjectivity of value, short and long term gratification and how self-interest can translate into good consequence. We also talk about art and the relation with audience, as well as his experience with psychedelics.

39 - Taylor Foreman on Value, Self-Interest, Art, and Psychedelics