{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Pathless Path with Paul Millerd","title":"Following Your Inner Compass - Lawrence Yeo on his creative journey, sharing ideas, self-publishing, and playing the long game","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/e05d70d1\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":4291,"description":"Lawrence is one of my favorite creators. He shares with passion, vulnerability and care. I chatted with Lawrence Yeo about his new book, 'The Inner Compass,' exploring themes of self-reflection, creativity, and the journey of writing and self-publishing. We discuss the importance of engaging with the world to gain a deeper understanding of oneself, the role of ambition in creative work, and the dynamics of traditional versus self-publishing.To find his book and support his work: BOOK: https://compass.moretothat.comSITE: https://moretothat.comCHAPTERS00:38 The Journey of Self-Reflection01:12 Creativity and Connection06:38 The Nature of Creativity08:55 Success and Inner Fulfillment16:51 The Risk of Authenticity18:51 Self-Publishing Insights36:51 The Power of Short Books38:06 Self-Publishing vs. Traditional Publishing39:58 Creative Intentions in Writing42:07 Overcoming Fear in Publishing Choices44:17 The Pathless Path: Choosing Your Journey47:48 The Next Book: Exploring Money and Identity52:05 Innovative Approaches to Book Launches","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/bxqSvEwrE24wB3nKhC4eUviIyuHNTxixmwX4iLZPRv4/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzMyNDgwLzE2Njk1/OTkwMjMtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}