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Will Schoder — On Curation, Consumption & Compression (EP.190)

Infinite Loops

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"Compression versus uncompressed" and the importance of uncompression in one's overall life

Compression versus uncompressed is a topic that resonates with many people and has a broad impact on their overall life. Decompressing one's life, especially for Westerners, is a challenging but important task. It is often overlooked, but uncompression can have a significant environmental effect. Simply staying in one's desk chair is not enough to uncompress the mind, it requires being somewhere else. A philosopher named Dan Abram had a similar experience when he went on vacation and went surfing. He realized that he had been unhappy and stressed out because he had not allowed himself to uncompress. So, uncompression is a crucial aspect of finding happiness and reducing stress.

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