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The Veritas Forum
Encore | You Are What You Love | James K. A. Smith
Sep 15, 2022
Unveil the depths of desire and habits shaping our identity, ponder on choosing what to worship for true fulfillment, explore the quest for ultimate satisfaction beyond material possessions, and learn about intentional re-habituation to break negative patterns and foster change.
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- Our habits shape our character and actions, reflecting our deepest desires unconsciously.
- Everyday practices and cultural rituals influence our longings and values without us realizing.
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Understanding the Significance of Habits in Shaping Desires
The podcast delves into the idea that our desires, cravings, and longings are deeply intertwined with our habits. Habits are described as acquired dispositions that become automated and woven into our character, shaping the way we act without conscious thought. The speaker emphasizes that our habitual behaviors dictate a significant part of our daily actions, emphasizing the impact of unconscious habits on our overall well-being.
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