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#199 Esther Perel: Cultivating Desire

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

CHAPTER

Survival and Resilience in WWII

This chapter delves into the survival strategies of individuals during wartime, sharing harrowing experiences from concentration camps, resourcefulness in organizing a black market, and the challenges of post-war displacement. It also explores the distinction between surviving and truly living, reflecting on relationships formed out of survival versus those that cultivate desire and aliveness. Additionally, it discusses contrasting perspectives on impermanence and its impact on approaching life and relationships.

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