#191 – Daniel Schmachtenberger: Steering Civilization Away from Self-Destruction
Lex Fridman Podcast
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Resilience Through Discomfort and Connection
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between addiction, societal health, and the role of 'ritualized discomfort' in fostering resilience. It emphasizes the necessity for cultural emergence and individual responsibility in shaping personal and societal values, while discussing the power of emotional connections such as compassion and compersion. The speakers advocate for a societal shift toward uplifting relationships that create a cycle of mutual growth and fulfillment.
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