Path to Peace with Todd Perelmuter

What Are We Really Looking for? The Trap We Don't See

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Sep 7, 2025
The search for meaning is universal, but the journey can be full of distractions. The discussion explores how curiosity can lead to growth or sidetrack us in today's fast-paced world. Emphasizing mindfulness, the host shares two simple steps to ensure we stay on the right path. Personal growth is highlighted as essential for finding inner peace, along with the value of self-care and regular reminders to stay focused. Tune in for valuable insights on navigating the complexities of life while aiming for true happiness.
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INSIGHT

Curiosity Is Our Driving Force

  • Curiosity is intrinsic to human nature and drove our species to explore and settle the world.
  • Todd Perelmuter frames curiosity as central to learning, growth, and exploration.
INSIGHT

Attention Economy Hijacks Unconscious Curiosity

  • Unconscious curiosity is being weaponized by attention industries to hijack our minds.
  • Todd warns that the attention economy exploits our instincts to keep us clicking and emotionally engaged.
ADVICE

Make Daily Reflection Nonnegotiable

  • Reflect daily on how you spend your attention and time to spot unconscious habits.
  • Ask how activities make you feel afterwards and whether they enrich your life.
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