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Jamie Wheal on The Meaning Crisis, Hedonic Engineering & Forging a Culture of Post-Traumatic Growth

Curious Humans with Jonny Miller

CHAPTER

The Power of Tongla

"There's no way to manage the human experience and not feel like it is a pointless rat race slash hamster wheel to death with a bunch of ugly hits and injustices in between," he says. "The whole premise of that Alchemists cookbook, which is we actually, you know, if we ignore the sacred, then the mundane crushes us." He adds: "Can we practice learning to metabolize our suffering and go, Oh, I feel this is grief is praise?"

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