In this episode, Sal, Adam and Justin talk with New York Times bestselling author or The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck and Everything is F*cked.
The receding threshold of pain and discomfort. (3:34) You say you value something, but your actions tell a different story. (6:42) Why he wrote a ‘pessimistic’ self help book. (9:35) The paradox of choice. (14:21) The importance of ‘god value’. (19:15) Why are we becoming less religious? (24:55) The better things get, the more ridiculous the things we get upset about. (29:05) How do we inject struggle into our lives to find meaning? (31:17) Defining what your values are. (34:30) The coddling of the American mind. (42:07) The value hierarchy. (45:24) The importance of hearing both sides. (50:06) Where did he derive his wisdom? (51:27) The unexpected reactions from his books. (57:47) How our perception of ourselves lags behind reality. (1:02:04) The story of how he connected with Will Smith. (1:09:28) What is his top value? (1:20:56) The differences between a good and a bad podcast. (1:24:44) His current biggest struggle. (1:27:30) The evolution of fatherhood. (1:28:50) What does someone buy who doesn’t give a shit about money? (1:32:47) The coolest thing about being a famous author. (1:33:58)Featured Guest/People Mentioned
Mark Manson (@markmansonnet) Instagram Mark Manson (@IAmMarkManson) Twitter Website Aubrey Marcus (@aubreymarcus) Instagram Jonathan Haidt (@JonHaidt) Twitter Will Smith (@willsmith) Instagram Jim Kwik (@jimkwik) Instagram Jordan Peterson (@jordan.b.peterson) InstagramRelated Links/Products Mentioned
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