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Sep 20, 2024 • 9min

074. What is Alienation?

What is alienation at work, and what can we do about it?In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy and how they apply to everyday life, but we do it in small portions that you can listen to during a lunch break or a short commute.Find all episodes with video and text on Every Dawn:https://everydawn.comRead more on the topic here on Daily Philosophy: https://dailyphilosophy.substack.comBrought to you by https://daily-philosophy.com.Music and sound effects licensed from Envato Elements.      
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Sep 17, 2024 • 10min

073. The Prepper Fallacy: Do We Need Society?

When I go to the wilderness with my bushcraft knife or my 4WD Jeep, what do I need society for?In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy and how they apply to everyday life, but we do it in small portions that you can listen to during a lunch break or a short commute.Find all episodes with video and text on Every Dawn:https://everydawn.comRead more on the topic here on Daily Philosophy: https://dailyphilosophy.substack.comBrought to you by https://daily-philosophy.com.Music and sound effects licensed from Envato Elements.     
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Sep 16, 2024 • 8min

072. Do You Have a Choice?

The Industrial Revolution and capitalism have brought us previously unknown material wealth -- but only if what you want is also what everyone else wants.In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy and how they apply to everyday life, but we do it in small portions that you can listen to during a lunch break or a short commute.Find all episodes with video and text on Every Dawn:https://everydawn.comRead more on the topic here on Daily Philosophy: https://dailyphilosophy.substack.comBrought to you by https://daily-philosophy.com.Music and sound effects licensed from Envato Elements.    
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Sep 13, 2024 • 7min

071. Are We All Made to Be the Same?

Explore the tension between individuality and societal conformity. Delve into how seeking comfort in the crowd can threaten personal freedom and well-being. Discover the significance of embracing one's desires and the risks that come with succumbing to external pressures. The discussion encourages breaking free from the mold and pursuing genuine happiness, reminding us that true fulfillment lies in our unique paths.
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Sep 12, 2024 • 8min

070. Freedom and Destructiveness

Explore the paradox of freedom and the fear it instills, revealing how many cling to authority to escape responsibility. Discover how these anxieties can lead to destructive behaviors, particularly in youth facing societal pressures. The discussion highlights the critical need for self-awareness in overcoming these impulses for a more fulfilling life.
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Sep 11, 2024 • 6min

069. Bossed Around and Happy?

Dive into the complex relationship between freedom and responsibility as adulthood arrives, revealing the psychological burdens that come with it. Explore how fear of freedom can lead to a tendency towards authoritarianism, stifling personal growth. Reflect on how embracing responsibility can enhance happiness and self-identity. This podcast offers thought-provoking insights on navigating the challenges of authority in life.
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Sep 10, 2024 • 7min

068. Escaping from Freedom

Why do we crave freedom yet sometimes want to escape it? Delve into Erich Fromm's insights on the contradiction of freedom and its societal effects. Explore how the transition from childhood to adulthood brings both independence and the weight of responsibility. Unpack the internal struggles we face between our longing for autonomy and the anxieties that accompany it. These philosophical discussions reveal the complexities of freedom in everyday life.
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Sep 9, 2024 • 10min

067. The Creative Lunch

Creativity is more than sculpture, paintings and music. It is what keeps us human in our everyday lives.In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy and how they apply to everyday life, but we do it in small portions that you can listen to during a lunch break or a short commute.Find all episodes with video and text on Every Dawn:https://everydawn.comRead more on the topic here on Daily Philosophy: https://dailyphilosophy.substack.comBrought to you by https://daily-philosophy.com.Music and sound effects licensed from Envato Elements.  
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Sep 7, 2024 • 9min

066. The Hindu Stages of Life Today

The ancient Indian concept of different stages of life, each with its own purpose, is still very relevant today!In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy and how they apply to everyday life, but we do it in small portions that you can listen to during a lunch break or a short commute.Find all episodes with video and text on Every Dawn:https://everydawn.comRead more on the topic here on Daily Philosophy: https://dailyphilosophy.substack.comBrought to you by https://daily-philosophy.com.Music and sound effects licensed from Envato Elements. 
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Sep 5, 2024 • 7min

065. The Jesus Habit. How a Man Transformed Himself

The story of Ted Neeley, who played Jesus -- until it wasn't playing anymore.In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy and how they apply to everyday life, but we do it in small portions that you can listen to during a lunch break or a short commute.Find all episodes with video and text on Every Dawn:https://everydawn.comRead more on the topic here on Daily Philosophy: https://dailyphilosophy.substack.comBrought to you by https://daily-philosophy.com.Music and sound effects licensed from Envato Elements.         

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