[Free 3-hour course] Turn your expertise into a $100k/year income stream → https://go.lifestylebusiness.com/lbafound Apply to join the Lifestyle Business Academy: [Free 3-hour course] Turn your expertise into a $100k/year income stream → https://go.lifestylebusiness.com/lbafound Subscribe to LifeNotes 👉 https://go.aliabdaal.com/lifenotes_deepdive First 200 get 20% off the annual premium subscription for Brilliant: https://brilliant.org/deepdive 📚 Check Out My New York Times Bestselling Book Feel-Good Productivity! 👉 https://go.feelgoodproductivity.com/podcast 📧 Sign up for LifeNotes - my weekly newsletter where I share actionable productivity tips, practical life advice, and high-quality insights from across the web directly to your inbox. 👉https://go.aliabdaal.com/lifenotes/podcast Season 2 Episode 9 What’s involved in the equation for success? Some say its talent, innate intelligence, education, privilege, grit, or simply dumb luck. Regardless of how many of these things you think may or may not be on your side, my guest this week will show you how to level up your motivations and aspirations to get the success you want. Bobby Seagull started his life from humble beginnings living on a council estate in East London before rising to fame as captain of Emmanuel College Cambridge on the BBC quiz show University Challenge. He’s now a school maths teacher, author and the go-to maths guy for the BBC on a mission to encourage people that they can achieve anything they set out to achieve. 🔗 CONNECT WITH BOBBY 🎥 YouTube Channel @BOBBYSEAGULLTV 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/Bobby_Seagull 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bobby_seagull 💻 Website - http://www.bobbyseagull.com/ 📱TikTok: @Bobby_Seagull 📘 The Life Changing Magic Of Numbers by Bobby Seagull - https://geni.us/2QXiENd 📙 The Monkman And Seagull Quiz Book - https://geni.us/IAOgGof 🔗 CONNECT WITH ALI 🎥 YouTube Channel - https://youtube.com/aliabdaal 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/aliabdaal 📸 Instagram - https://instagram.com/aliabdaal 💻 Website - https://aliabdaal.com 👥 Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ali-abdaal/ 📚 RESOURCES MENTIONED Vagabonding by Rolf Potts https://geni.us/PKWap Ali’s Study Video https://youtu.be/fBXnxlLR0PY Vee’s Episode On Deep Dive https://youtu.be/an2413AMr6I Mindset by Dr Carol Dweck https://geni.us/Rin8m Oxfizz -https://oxfizz.org/ The Elephant In The Brain by Kevin Simler, Robin Hanson, et al. https://geni.us/5moUdR Grit by Angela Duckworth https://geni.us/7LKlbk Self Confidence: A Philosophy by Charles Pepin https://geni.us/VmllHf Bobby’s FT column https://www.ft.com/bobby-seagull Deep Work by Cal Newport - https://geni.us/lbX8J Mark Tilbury’s Channel - @Mark Tilbury Bounce by Matthew Syed - https://geni.us/u27Pf 📄SHOW NOTES & TRANSCRIPT Visit the website for the transcript and highlights from the conversation - https://aliabdaal.com/podcast/ 🎙 ABOUT THE PODCAST Deep Dive is the podcast that delves into the minds of entrepreneurs, creators and other inspiring people to uncover the philosophies, strategies and tools that help us live happier, healthier and more productive lives. In each episode, Ali has conversations with guests from wide-ranging areas around the five pillars of a good life: health, wealth, love, happiness and impact - to empower you to live your best life. Want to start your own podcast? We use Transistor! https://go.aliabdaal.com/transistor 🎧 LISTEN FOR FREE Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast... Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7gZkflC... RSS - https://feeds.transistor.fm/deep-dive 🙏 LEAVE A REVIEW If you enjoyed listening to the podcast, we'd love for you to leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts to help others discover the show :) https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast... 🧠 SPONSORED BY BRILLIANT This episode is kindly supported by Brilliant, the best way to learn maths, science and computer science online. Brilliant focuses on helping you learn through interactive courses that work to develop your intuition and first principles knowledge, rather than just memorising methods and facts. Sign up at https://brilliant.org/deepdive - the first 200 people will receive 20% off the annual premium subscription. 👋🏼 GET IN TOUCH You can also Tweet @AliAbdaal with any feedback, ideas or thoughts about the lessons you've learnt from the episodes and we can thank you personally for tuning in 🙏 PS: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links that I get a kickback from 😜