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#651 - Dr Mike Israetel - Can Money Actually Buy You Happiness?

Modern Wisdom

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Contextualized Realism

Rebranding hope as rational optimism or toxic positivity, despite the possibility of having an incorrect worldview, allows one to appear intellectually insightful. Being a skeptic seems more sophisticated than being an optimist, which I want to change. The most negative people I know often turn out to be the most unintelligent.

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