What Seth Godin has said about Linchpin (book)

1 quote · 1 episode · Aug 5, 2026

Seth Godin, American author of Purple Cow, has been quoted on Linchpin (book) once in 1 episode of The Tim Ferriss Show, most recently on August 5, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

In their words

Godin says reframing his work as generosity toward others made it easier to keep working after Linchpin.
“Generosity means that you're expending emotional energy, emotional labor to help somebody else”
The Tim Ferriss Show: #878: How to Start When You're Stuck, Finish What You Begin, and Stop Waiting for Inspiration — Creative Advice from Elizabeth Gilbert, Seth Godin, Joyce Carol Oates, Anne Lamott and More (Aug 5, 2026) · Listen from 55:00

Episodes

#878: How to Start When You're Stuck, Finish What You Begin, and Stop Waiting for Inspiration — Creative Advice from Elizabeth Gilbert, Seth Godin, Joyce Carol Oates, Anne Lamott and More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Aug 5, 2026 · 59 min
Tim Ferriss compiles writing advice from Elizabeth Gilbert, Anne Lamott, Joyce Carol Oates, Jerry Seinfeld, Mary Karr, Brandon Sanderson and Seth Godin on starting, persisting and finishing.

Seth Godin on other topics

Writer's block · 2 quotes
The Tipping Point · 1 quote
Perfectionism · 1 quote
Writing craft · 1 quote
Writing habits and daily word counts · 1 quote