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Ep14 - Yuval Noah Harari | 21 Lessons for the 21st Century

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The Importance of Compassion

We might engineer more decisive and intelligent humans at the price of compassion. When you ignore others or mistreat others, very often it harms you even before it harms them. Most people discover that they develop more compassion towards others. They also experience far more peace within themselves. I try to do two hours of meditation a day - i go on retreats every year. My reading habits are eclectically:  I would begin like ten books and drop nine of them after ten pages. It's my policy that if a book didn't really teach me something new, had some interesting insight in the first ten pages, the chances it will. But then i tend to be extremely impatient about the

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