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Mapping Cloud 9: Part 1 - Steven Kotler | Flow Research Collective Radio

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Freud and the Pleasure Principle

Freud kicks off what i talk about as the hundred year detour. He starts out really similar to james, right? They've got similar interests. But he thinks we're governed by these instincts. And he thinks that most of our psychological issues are repressed childhood drama. It is not we run from pain ntowards pleasure, ecause the xperence that people will seek out the most can often be a very painful experience. So freud is wrong. We do form remark ly bad habits around these things.

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