The speaker emphasizes their disinterest in goodness and their devotion to exploring truth. They reject the idea of self-improvement as a force that tries to change behavior and speech. They argue that following prescribed rules and routines does not guarantee success. They believe that unless one is willing to fully commit, nothing is real. They encourage individuals to find their own personal experimentation and what resonates with them, rather than following a prescribed set of rules.
The Minimalists speak with Kapil Gupta, MD, about prescriptions, discontent, fear, suffering, misery, lies, truth, and more. Listen to all 2 hours of episode 373 on The Minimalists Private Podcast.
Discussed in this episode:
What are your perspectives regarding conflict? (10:41)
Why are we so concerned with the opinions of others? (11:46)
Why is trying to convince others so problematic? (20:13)
What do you mean by “the ultimate possibility of a human being”? (34:48)
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