
Episode #40: Undefeated Mind with Alex Lickerman
The Art of Manliness
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The Importance of Resilience
You don't really know how strong you are until you are facing a trial that forces you to be resilient. In a sense, strength only appears when you are forced to lift a heavy weight. So I suspect that in general, the population alive now, modern people are actually resilient as our ancestors. We just haven't had to face the same things for which we're all very grateful. But if we were to, I think we would surprise ourselves.
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