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The good life is painful
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
The Sweet Spot by Paul Bloom
Psychologist Paul bloom has written a new book about the relationship between suffering and meaning. The sweet spot is an attempt to explain why we sometimes seek out hardship and struggle. In this episode, i talked to bloom about the role of suffering in human life. We also talk about the happiness industry and why you should beware of the quick fixed self helped gooroos out there. Gain shan.
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