Woice with Warikoo Podcast

In this episode Ankur Warikoo shares his insights on the distinction between setting goals and establishing habits for personal and professional growth. He narrates a personal experience of waking up with a sore neck, which disrupted his workout routine, leading to a broader discussion on the pressure of goals and the resilience of habits. He argues that while goals can create unnecessary pressure and disappointment when not met daily, habits naturally integrate into our lives, making progress inevitable without the added stress of daily achievement. He advocates for focusing on building habits rather than setting rigid goals, using the example of writing a book as an illustration of how consistent habits lead to achievement over time. 00:00 Welcome to Woice with Warikoo: Insights on Life and Success 00:17 A Personal Anecdote: The Lesson of Flexibility and Resilience 00:44 The Power of Habits Over Goals 02:04 Setting Habits for Long-Term Success 02:48 The Art of Writing a Book: Goals vs. Habits 03:11 Closing Thoughts and Invitation to Subscribe

In this episode Ankur Warikoo shares his insights on the distinction between setting goals and establishing habits for personal and professional growth. He narrates a personal experience of waking up with a sore neck, which disrupted his workout routine, leading to a broader discussion on the pressure of goals and the resilience of habits. He argues that while goals can create unnecessary pressure and disappointment when not met daily, habits naturally integrate into our lives, making progress inevitable without the added stress of daily achievement. He advocates for focusing on building habits rather than setting rigid goals, using the example of writing a book as an illustration of how consistent habits lead to achievement over time. 00:00 Welcome to Woice with Warikoo: Insights on Life and Success 00:17 A Personal Anecdote: The Lesson of Flexibility and Resilience 00:44 The Power of Habits Over Goals 02:04 Setting Habits for Long-Term Success 02:48 The Art of Writing a Book: Goals vs. Habits 03:11 Closing Thoughts and Invitation to Subscribe

In this episode Ankur Warikoo discusses the misconception that success in any field requires the best tools, using personal anecdotes about inquiries on the equipment he uses for his content. He emphasizes that the quality of work does not hinge on having the top technology or resources but on the skill and effort of the individual. He argues that relying on tools as a precondition for success is a procrastination excuse, and true improvement and success come from honing one’s craft regardless of the tools at hand. He advises listeners to focus on improving their skills and not to wait for the perfect tools to get started, highlighting that while the right tools can enhance good work, they cannot compensate for a lack of skill or quality in the work itself. 00:00 Welcome to Woice With Warikoo 00:26 The Fascination with Tools 01:07 The Real Value of Tools in Creativity 02:27 The Essence of True Skill Over Tools 03:11 Closing Thoughts and Call to Action

In this episode Ankur explores the analogy of driving a car at different speeds to life and investing, emphasizing the importance of a balanced approach. He contrasts the stress-free, enjoyable experience of driving at a moderate speed of 50 km/h with the chaotic, risk-laden experience of driving at 80 km/h. He extends this analogy to investing, comparing the high-stress, actively managed investments in cryptocurrencies and penny stocks to the steady, passive approach of investing in mutual funds via SIPs. Through this comparison, he advocates for a stress-free, enjoyable journey through life and investing, emphasizing the value of patience, consistency, and enjoying the journey over rushing to the destination. 00:00 Welcome to Woice With Warikoo: A Journey Through Life's Essentials 00:25 The 50 kmph Life: A Metaphor for Safe and Enjoyable Living 02:31 The Fast Lane: Trading, Crypto, and the High-Speed Chase 03:51 Choosing Your Pace: The Philosophy of Life and Investing 05:03 Closing Thoughts and Invitation to Subscribe