Pivot

Israel-Hamas War, Search for a Speaker, and Guest Esther Perel

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Oct 13, 2023
In this engaging discussion, renowned psychotherapist Esther Perel shares her insights on grief and loneliness, emphasizing the importance of connection in times of conflict. The hosts touch on the role of social media in shaping narratives around the Israel-Hamas war and the dangers of misinformation. They dive into the complexities of human relationships in a post-pandemic world, addressing the need for authentic connections in a hyperconnected society. Perel’s wise words offer a path through collective trauma and emotional turmoil.
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ANECDOTE

Aunt in Israel

  • Scott Galloway's aunt in Israel sealed her door in response to the Hamas attack.
  • She expressed her reliance on the Israeli military for safety.
ADVICE

Avoid Hot Takes

  • Avoid sharing uninformed opinions on complex issues like the Israel-Hamas war.
  • Defer to experts and those directly affected for accurate information.
INSIGHT

Complexity of Conflict

  • The difficulty in distinguishing civilians from terrorists adds complexity to the conflict.
  • This complexity makes it challenging to form clear judgments and responses.
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