

#76 Truth & Illusions (with Derren Brown)
Apr 20, 2019
Derren Brown, a renowned magician and mentalist, discusses stoicism, the psychology of socio-political standpoints, faith healing, framing suffering, relationships, and shares a great story about a parrot.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Human Connection, Reality Manipulation, and an Introduction to Darren Brown
02:07 • 4min
Reflections on Darren Brown and Meaningful Conversations
06:22 • 17min
The Power of Emotional Manipulation
23:16 • 15min
The Power of Language and Illusions
38:13 • 5min
Ambition, Stress, and Self-Acceptance
43:05 • 20min
Embracing Anxiety and Balancing Opposites
01:03:31 • 20min
Personality Types and Political Ideologies
01:23:34 • 12min
Exploring the Psychological and Physical Aspects of Jiu Jitsu
01:35:47 • 2min
Eating snacks, personal conversations, and a parrot zoo
01:37:45 • 3min
Conversation wrap-up, book promotion, and Luminary subscription offer
01:41:06 • 3min