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Greenlights

Matthew McConaughey

#1 I’ve been in this life for fifty years, been trying to work out its riddle for forty-two, and been keeping diaries of clues to that riddle for the last thirty-five. Notes about successes and failures, joys and sorrows, things that made me marvel, and things that made me laugh out loud. How to be...

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A Bit of Optimism

The episode noted that McConaughey's private journal entries were compiled into his first book, and he talked about his past feelings of shame, guilt, and the concept of "green lights" while Simon Sinek referenced the title. The discussion was primarily descriptive rather than a strong endorsement.

Episode: Matthew McConaughey on How to Fall Back in Love wi...

The speaker mentioned that Matthew McConaughey's private journal entries eventually became public in his first book, Green Lights.

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In his first book, Green Lights.

I like talking about a lot of stuff about green lights.

I had this experience with riding green lights. I looked at my past. I had shame. I had guilt. I had embarrassment.

I write stuff down so I can forget it. Because if I don't write it down, I'm playing grab ass with, what was that thing she said? Oh, that thing Simon said was so good. What was it?

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