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179. The Carbohydrate Revolution, Deep Thoughts on Coaching and Leadership, and Pacing Like Beautiful Idiots!

Some Work, All Play

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The Journey Through the Dark Forest: Overcoming Long-Term Issues and Finding Hope

In this engaging story, the narrator praises Bailey for her talent and perseverance in the face of challenges. Despite facing dark times, Bailey never gave up and continued to work on herself. The narrator emphasizes the importance of self-love and grace, as they can lead to remarkable breakthroughs. They encourage readers to follow Bailey, a coach sponsored by Nike, and highlight the common occurrence of long-term issues in various aspects of life. The narrator concludes by expressing the difficulty of believing in oneself when stuck in the dark forest, but reminds readers that triumph can emerge even from the most challenging situations.

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Speaker 1
And in part, as I say, this is really driven by this idea that the path to kind of universal social mobility is to get everyone educated. And I think that's an illusion. And that, you know, there are other things we could spend that income on. One of the things we could do is just, we could just redistribute more money to people at the lower end of the income spectrum, rather than thinking that everything has to go through something like education. And so, you know, I'm here in Denmark now. Denmark is, I think, one of the most equal societies in the world. And it's quite impressive what they've actually achieved in Denmark. There's not a lot of homeless people. There's, you know, the state will provide for you. And, you know, the labor market seems to provide pretty well for people. The minimum wage is something like 20 or 25 pounds effectively in this society. of social policy that's actually very useful and very helpful. And that if we think that the things we have to spend on are stuff like education in order to improve social mobility, I think that can end
Speaker 2
up just a lot of waste of resources in this society.

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