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Communities and extreme views
The speaker discusses his experience encountering communities with extreme views and the downside of feeling like you're lacking something. He shares his feelings towards the community he encountered, admitting he disagrees with one member, but ultimately got along with them.
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Health advice is not set in stone and can change based on new evidence.
49:34 - 51:22 (01:48)
Summary
Health advice is not set in stone and can change based on new evidence. One should approach health advice with a level of humility and understanding that it may not apply to everyone equally.
ChapterCommunities and extreme views
Episode#570 - Helen Lewis - Investigating The World Of Modern Gurus
PodcastModern Wisdom
The pressure to constantly self-optimize can leave people feeling like they are lacking something and always trying to catch up.
51:22 - 53:09 (01:47)
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The pressure to constantly self-optimize can leave people feeling like they are lacking something and always trying to catch up. Despite disagreeing with the extreme views of some of the people he works with, the host feels conflicted about potentially losing future opportunities by refusing to work with them.
ChapterCommunities and extreme views
Episode#570 - Helen Lewis - Investigating The World Of Modern Gurus
PodcastModern Wisdom
The speaker has encountered certain communities that can be deliberately cruel to people they feel are against them by picking over the details of their life to justify their behavior.
53:09 - 54:42 (01:32)
Summary
The speaker has encountered certain communities that can be deliberately cruel to people they feel are against them by picking over the details of their life to justify their behavior.