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Tom Bilyeu's Impact Theory

CHAPTER

The Physics of Being Human and the Myth of the Dragon

Delving into the neuropsychological argument for progress, this chapter explores the brain's fundamental motivations, the role of hope in propelling individuals forward, and the relationship between pursuing desired goals and experiencing positive emotions. It metaphorically interprets the concept of slaying dragons as overcoming internal evil, discussing the importance of confronting personal demons, understanding history to prevent atrocities, and the transformative power of aiming at a goal.

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