Professor Sean: I agree with a lot of podcasts that are they're not really podcasts or shows they're recorded zoom calls essentially. We'll find something a bit more gentle starting with the next episode Professor Sean in the meantime sorry about the buzzers if that annoyed anyone I know that well we'll get it mixed in there in post-production so that it's not too annoying. Here's a question from Dan can you offer your advice on item replacement in terms of balancing environmental costs and fair trade manufacturing while ensuring the item will fulfill its requirement without compromise or repurchase. Mm hmm I'm reminded of everyone's been sending this Jerry Seinfeld stand up joke to us. He has this
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Discussed in this episode:
How do I push myself out of my long-term comfort zones? (02:08)
How do we learn to better trust our intuition? (16:37)
What is most concerning about the desire for nice things? (21:01)
How do we ensure we purchase items with weighted consideration for utility, durability, environmental cost, and fair trade manufacturing? (30:39)
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