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Lessons from the Pandemic and the Texas Freeze
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The pandemic and the Texas freeze have revealed the failures in leadership in the US, and the need for big purpose and idealism to drive decisions. This slow boiling frog can be traced back to the fall of the Berlin Wall and the lack of an existential threat.
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The recent Texas snow and ice storm has exposed leadership failures in the state, revealing a vulnerability in American society's belief that they have everything sorted out.
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Texas, Leadership
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The recent Texas snow and ice storm has exposed leadership failures in the state, revealing a vulnerability in American society's belief that they have everything sorted out. Tim Ferriss and Brene Brown discuss the recognition of each other's work within their circles of fans.
ChapterLessons from the Pandemic and the Texas Freeze
EpisodeThe One With Brené Brown
PodcastA Bit of Optimism
The decline of idealism and the lack of an external existential threat can be traced back to the fall of the Berlin Wall, leading to a lack of purpose in decision-making.
01:47 - 03:21 (01:34)
Idealism
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The decline of idealism and the lack of an external existential threat can be traced back to the fall of the Berlin Wall, leading to a lack of purpose in decision-making.