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Ep 404: Part 1: Devdutt Pattanaik and the Stories That Shape Us

The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma

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Rethinking Education and Societal Values

This chapter explores the intricate relationships between faith, education, and societal values, critiquing contemporary education systems for prioritizing competition and rigid structures over personal growth and understanding. It emphasizes the importance of diverse professions and individual choices, advocating for a holistic approach to learning that fosters contentment and resilience. The discussion also addresses the complexities of gender roles, privilege, and the significance of kindness as foundational elements for a harmonious society.

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