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Joe Humphreys
Deputy News Editor at The Irish Times with an interest in philosophy; guest on the episode discussing concepts of success and failure.
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Sep 2, 2025
• 15min
What is success? What is failure?
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Joe Humphreys, Deputy News Editor at The Irish Times, shares his insights on the complexities of success and failure. He explores ancient Greek concepts of virtuous living and contrasts them with modern definitions that often lead to dissatisfaction. The discussion covers how failure deprivation, societal pressures, and the negativity bias shape our perceptions. Joe advocates for redefining success to fit personal values and emphasizes celebrating small wins, while also addressing the resilience of Gen Z in navigating these challenges.
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