In this episode, we're joined by Neel Nanda to discuss life optimisations, career choices, how to live in alignment with your own values and how to treat your relationships more intentionally. We discuss some of the principles behind how we can do the most good with our lives, while also being fulfilled and enjoying the journey.
Links
80000 Hours Key Ideas
Misconceptions about EA
Map of local EA groups
Neel's Blog
Neel's Top Posts
Neel's Post on Excitement & Motivation
If you want to read more about the ideas behind EA, Neel suggested these two books:
Doing Good Better
The Precipice
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