How About Tomorrow? Being a Great Person, Adam's Diagnosis, LinkedIn Parents, and AI Money
Jan 27, 2025
Dive into a candid discussion about living with bipolar disorder and the nuances of therapy. Explore the intriguing question of what it means to be a great person, looking at historical figures as examples. Reflect on the intersection of religion and politics following a recent inauguration. Delve into the implications of major investments in AI and the authenticity of tech collaborations. Finally, unravel the paradox of modern parenting versus social media portrayals, highlighting the struggles for authenticity amidst societal pressures.
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Bipolar Diagnosis
- Adam has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, experiencing both hypomanic and depressive states.
- He finds the bipolar Reddit community relatable and validating.
Managing Bipolar Disorder
- Avoid caffeine and prioritize sufficient sleep to manage bipolar disorder.
- Adam suggests aiming for consistent sleep schedules and avoiding stimulants.
Defining Greatness
- Adam admires "great people" who excel in multiple domains and have enjoyable personalities.
- He dislikes those who achieve greatness through over-specialization, citing Richard Feynman as an example.