HomeGrown Humans - Daniel Schmachtenberger - Existential Risk
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Agnostic Optimism
There is no such thing as real inventive innovative work that doesn't have a faith at the center of it. Jean Houston once when she did her PhD thesis studied 50 top creative polymath geniuses and found they all had an extremely positive emotional valence associated with failure. If we started to have now this is one of those things in terms of like population centric do I think that those people rather than representing extreme outliers on the right of the bell curve that we could actually move the whole bell curve to have more people functioning in similar ways, he says.
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