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#315 — The Great Derangement

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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The Power of Visual Representation

Sally Kohn: You have a remarkable talent for visually representing information. One of the things that is truly burned into my brain from one of your blog posts is the poster you made of the 90 year lifespan doled out in weeks where each line is a year. So it's such a strong way of getting across the knowledge and the wisdom that everyone knows in the abstract, but it just you managed to make it concrete. She says 97% of your time with your parents is over by the time you're 18 or something.Kohn: And so it's like what we don't want to avoid sad thoughts and then make worse decisions because of it. If you get sad now about

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