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Compassion Is the Ultimate Tool for the Truly Ambitious | Paul Gilbert

10% Happier with Dan Harris

CHAPTER

What Is Your Optimism About the Future of the World?

I'm curious what your level of optimism is about the state of the world, because it seems like the vaguest nerve of the species is insufficiently activated. The sympathetic nervous system is just, in modern life, aroused all the time, which oddly makes us quite unsympathetic and compassion abroad in the land. I am very optimistic. If you look at the big picture, actually, people are becoming more sensitive to creating a compassionate world. We've got a lot of precious pulling tess back from it.

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