The Jordan Harbinger Show 791: Mark Manson | Giving a F*ck About What Really Matters
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Feb 9, 2023 
Mark Manson, New York Times bestselling author of "The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck," discusses his journey from the pickup artist scene toward helping people overcome insecurities. He addresses the pitfalls of delusional positivity and how real personal growth comes from applying hard-earned lessons. Manson emphasizes that no emotions are inherently bad, only our reactions to them. He reflects on challenges in family dynamics and the issues surrounding toxic masculinity while offering insights into authentic communication and navigating life's complexities.
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From PUA to Personal Growth
- Jordan Harbinger and Mark Manson discuss their shared past in the pickup artist (PUA) community.
- They transitioned to real personal growth, finding the PUA world increasingly toxic.
Toxic Masculinity Resurfaces
- The resurgence of toxic masculinity and negativity in the current men's movement is disheartening.
- Manson notes the cyclical nature of these trends, referencing Andrew Tate.
Andrew Tate and Tom Leykis
- Harbinger considers interviewing Andrew Tate if he drops the act.
- He compares the situation to the controversial radio host Tom Leykis's show and its harmful advice.
