Modern Wisdom #857 - Ryan Long - DEI Wars, Trump's Bible & The Masculinity Vote
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Oct 28, 2024 Ryan Long, a comedian and filmmaker, dives into a treasure trove of contemporary absurdities. He breaks down the DEI backlash facing companies, like Toyota's retreat from Pride events. The discussion touches on quirky cultural trends, including the rise of unique fetish content and the hilariously strange Google search results about husbands. Long also humorously critiques the current political landscape, examining how figures like Trump influence relationship dynamics and social perceptions. Expect laughs and thought-provoking insights on today's wild world!
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Personality Problem Paradox
- Type A people have type B problems, and vice-versa.
- Insecure overachievers need to relax, while lazy people must work harder.
The Need for Rest
- Type A personalities need a reason to relax, not just advice.
- Great ideas come from connecting disparate thoughts during rest.
Intelligence vs. Creativity
- High IQ can hinder creativity by requiring mental shortcuts.
- This explains why the smartest aren't always the most creative.
