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#2076 - Aza Raskin & Tristan Harris

The Joe Rogan Experience

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Optimism vs Pessimism and the Power of Agency

Choosing between optimism and pessimism may lead to a biased view of the world and relinquish responsibility and agency. Instead of being optimistic or pessimistic, it is crucial to have clear vision to perceive what is happening and take action. Critics who see a better world and actively work towards it are considered true optimists, emphasizing the importance of taking action to create change. If everyone focused on making the most significant impact within their sphere of influence simultaneously, it could potentially alter the current trajectory we are on, presenting a powerful opportunity for positive transformation.

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