Chapter

Embracing Despair
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49:26 - 53:11 (03:44)

The host reflects on how society puts a lot of emphasis on staying positive but sometimes embracing despair can lead to growth and acceptance. This has been a recurring pattern in his life.

Clips
Golf skills progress from hitting the ball to hitting it closer to the green, hitting it straight, and ultimately hitting a hole in one.
49:26 - 51:00 (01:33)
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Golf
Summary

Golf skills progress from hitting the ball to hitting it closer to the green, hitting it straight, and ultimately hitting a hole in one.

Chapter
Embracing Despair
Episode
#324 – Daniel Negreanu: Poker
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The speaker recounts a moment where they felt like a low point in a bad part of town when they realized they were no longer the big fish and reflects on how this has been a pattern in their life.
51:00 - 52:14 (01:13)
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Self-Reflection
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The speaker recounts a moment where they felt like a low point in a bad part of town when they realized they were no longer the big fish and reflects on how this has been a pattern in their life.

Chapter
Embracing Despair
Episode
#324 – Daniel Negreanu: Poker
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
Rather than solely focusing on positivity and pushing negative emotions away, it's healthier to acknowledge and express our emotions to learn and grow from them.
52:14 - 53:11 (00:57)
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Emotions
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Rather than solely focusing on positivity and pushing negative emotions away, it's healthier to acknowledge and express our emotions to learn and grow from them.

Chapter
Embracing Despair
Episode
#324 – Daniel Negreanu: Poker
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast