The Adam and Dr. Drew Show #1954 I Don't Deserve a Bath
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Dec 13, 2024 The hosts dive into their reflections on late-night business towns and the vibrancy of New York post-COVID. They discuss societal shifts, particularly the decline in moral integrity and the impact of instant gratification on values. The conversation shifts to self-discipline versus indulgence, touching on personal challenges like cold showers. They also explore the intersection of socioeconomic choices and personal agency, advocating for delayed gratification and a return to fundamental life skills.
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Starbucks and Character
- Adam Carolla's family frequently ordered food and drinks for delivery, demonstrating a lack of character.
- He disapproved, highlighting his emphasis on personal responsibility and avoiding conveniences that create problems.
Cold Showers and Character
- Adam Carolla takes cold showers to build character, not because he enjoys them.
- He argues that people who dismiss such acts as preferences misunderstand the underlying principle of self-discipline.
Societal Rules
- Follow society's simple rules like the golden rule.
- Don't complicate things with exceptions; basic principles matter most.