Ep. 330: Tackling Social Media’s Hidden Dangers
Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Fulfillment vs. Simulation
Human needs for social connection, competence, and engagement drive individuals to develop skills, seek leadership roles, and pursue meaningful activities. However, modern technology, particularly smartphones and their applications, often provides a superficial semblance of fulfillment that distracts us from pursuing genuine accomplishments and personal growth. This technological distraction can lead to stagnation, preventing individuals from taking action necessary for success.
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