This chapter explores how social media and technology have created hollow connections, lacking in real human interaction, and emphasizes the importance of friction in meaningful relationships. It also discusses the globalization of identities, with individuals emotionally investing in global news issues as if they were sports teams.
Some of the most important truths in life are found in paradoxes. Paradoxes seem like opposites on the surface, but once you look deeper beneath what are seeming contradictions, there are real grains of wisdom that emerge.
In this episode, I cover some of the most life-changing paradoxes I’ve ever come across, and discuss how they can improve how you approach your life.