We cling to the idea that everything should always be exciting, i don't think we always think it through. Thei're dataa what is that data telling you? Because i think we get confused, and we think we want one thing. We think we want perpetual excitement and happiness forever. That's mania, because it continues to amp up and up and up. And so these things aren't actually bringing me pleasure. Ray, someone thinks buying the new jordans are going to make them happier. But they will never make you happy.
Ryan Nicodemus returns and the trio talks about what makes them angry. Listen to all three hours of episode 357 on The Minimalists Private Podcast.
Discussed in this episode:
Is anger most commonly triggered by fear and sadness? (01:30)
What is your perspective regarding acceptance? (04:46)
How do I tactfully address a significant difference in our decor preferences with my partner? (15:41)
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