The Importance of Having Friends Who Are Attractive

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Stuart was attracted to people who were successful and attractive.
He felt better around them and respected them for their achievements.
He wanted to be around people who he felt were making him better, and he found this in people he admired.

Photographer, author, and visionary Kevin Kelly talks about his book Excellent Advice for Living with EconTalk's Russ Roberts. His advice includes how to have a deep conversation, why it's better to control time than money--and whether, in the end, we should give advice in the first place. Other topics of discussion include the right object of our aspirations, the reason for optimism when it comes to technology, and why Kelly is not worried about AI.