Chapter

Faith and Noise-Cancelling Earphones
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12:08 - 20:31 (08:23)

Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks speaks about the beauty of existence and how noise-cancelling earphones are the most religious objects he has come across, as they allow him to hear the music beneath the noise.

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Jonathan Fields, author and host of the Good Life Project podcast, shares his experience wearing a yellow tie during his TED talk and how it led to a conversation about "idea sex", the intersection of two previously unrelated ideas to create something new and innovative.
12:08 - 14:46 (02:37)
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Idea Sex
Summary

Jonathan Fields, author and host of the Good Life Project podcast, shares his experience wearing a yellow tie during his TED talk and how it led to a conversation about "idea sex", the intersection of two previously unrelated ideas to create something new and innovative.

Chapter
Faith and Noise-Cancelling Earphones
Episode
#455: Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks on Powerful Books, Mystics, Richard Dawkins, and the Dangers of Safe Spaces
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
In this podcast, Elizabeth Gilbert discusses her definition of faith, which involves the ability to hear the music beneath the noise.
14:46 - 16:17 (01:31)
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Faith
Summary

In this podcast, Elizabeth Gilbert discusses her definition of faith, which involves the ability to hear the music beneath the noise. She explains how noise-canceling headphones have become the most religious objects she's ever owned, allowing her to find clarity in a chaotic world.

Chapter
Faith and Noise-Cancelling Earphones
Episode
#455: Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks on Powerful Books, Mystics, Richard Dawkins, and the Dangers of Safe Spaces
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The ability to have faith and sense the beauty of life allows individuals to go deeper than the turbulence and pressures of daily life.
16:17 - 20:31 (04:14)
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Faith
Summary

The ability to have faith and sense the beauty of life allows individuals to go deeper than the turbulence and pressures of daily life. Music and poetry can offer a way to tap into this beauty, which in turn can give meaning to existence beyond the noise.

Chapter
Faith and Noise-Cancelling Earphones
Episode
#455: Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks on Powerful Books, Mystics, Richard Dawkins, and the Dangers of Safe Spaces
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show