The Joe Rogan Experience #464 - Robert Greene, Aubrey Marcus
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Mar 4, 2014 
Robert Greene, a bestselling author known for works like 'The 48 Laws of Power', discusses the darker side of human nature and power dynamics in Hollywood. Aubrey Marcus, an entrepreneur focused on wellness, shares insights on personal growth through self-awareness and overcoming envy. They explore the connection between mastery and adversity, the complexities of the music industry, and the transformative effects of hallucinogens. The conversation emphasizes the importance of empathy, collaboration, and embracing challenges on the path to fulfillment.
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Realities of Power and Self-Help
- Self-help books often avoid harsh realities about power and manipulation.
- Robert Greene emphasizes understanding real-world power dynamics without illusions.
Insulting to Undermine Confidence
- Joe Rogan shared how an actor insulted others to undermine their confidence before their scenes.
- This passive-aggressive tactic was a clear power move in the entertainment industry.
Control Emotions to Respond Strategically
- Stay calm and don't get emotional in manipulative situations.
- Being centered gives you strategic options to respond effectively, like a warrior's stance.