There's probably 70,000 books on everything. And the reason that people do is because the experts gain joy from others liking what they say. So if you given how to, and someone says, thank you, that helped me, it gives you the ego of the helper. And therefore that makes you feel good. There's no evil in that. It is simply that's just the way that human beings have learned to live. This is one of their pleasure chases. I want so and so to like me. They don't work, but maybe the ten million first might bring something. You can pursue that logic if you wish. Those are just evidences for the fact that all
The Minimalists speak with Kapil Gupta, MD, about prescriptions, discontent, fear, suffering, misery, lies, truth, and more. Listen to all 2 hours of episode 373 on The Minimalists Private Podcast.
Discussed in this episode:
What are your perspectives regarding conflict? (10:41)
Why are we so concerned with the opinions of others? (11:46)
Why is trying to convince others so problematic? (20:13)
What do you mean by “the ultimate possibility of a human being”? (34:48)
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