ATG 294 | The Muskrat Incident: Why Simple Beats Complicated Every Time
About this episode
Jon Acuff discusses the importance of simplicity over complexity through a personal story about a taxidermy project.
My favorite one star review calls my books too simple. Guilty as charged, and I did that on purpose. But I wasn't always this way. In this episode I tell you about The Muskrat Incident, the true story of how I chose an impossible taxidermy extra credit project over simply studying for biology class. Spoiler alert, it did not go well. We'll talk about why procrastinators love complicating projects (hint, it gives us someone else to blame when things fall apart), how to avoid becoming what I ca...
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