The Pathless Path with Paul Millerd

Dom is the lead guide at the VIVIFY Regerative Leadership Program. He helps leaders develop by taking them on an 8-day backpacking expedition in the Sierra mountains. Dom is passionate about preserving the natural world, staying connected to it and practicing aliveness.

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⌛TIMESTAMPS
  • (00:00) - Intro
  • (02:18) - The scripts Dom grew up with
  • (07:40) - Dom's grandfather, a WW2 vet
  • (10:05) - Experiencing hardship, confronting the fragility
  • (17:19) - Dom's love of nature
  • (19:01) - Stanford & Golf
  • (22:41) - Balancing wilderness education and software engineering
  • (31:57) - How to avoid being perpetually dissatisfied
  • (33:46) - Viewing yourself as a piece of poetry
  • (37:44) - How liking your work makes you better at it
  • (39:35) - We're always embedded in nature
  • (42:47) - How to connect with nature
  • (51:09) - Leisure and wandering
  • (55:32) - Being guided by intuition
  • (01:03:21) - Closing remarks

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What is The Pathless Path with Paul Millerd?

The Pathless Path is hosted by Paul Millerd - a writer, creator, and consultant. He has conversations with freelancers, self-employed entrepreneurs, creators, and vagabonds who share their perspectives on their relationship with work, burnout, bootstrapping, indie hacking, remote work, reinvention, creativity, sabbaticals, leisure, self-employment, unconventional living, and digital nomadism. Past guests include Ali Abdaal, Khe Hy, Ben Hunt, Wade Foster, Dan Vassallo, Kris Abdelmessih, Steph Smith, Amir Salihefendić, Alex Pang, Visakan Veerasamy, and more.