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Self-Actualization vs. Transcendence
08:53 - 20:31 (11:38)
The concept of self-actualization and transcendence are often considered as interchangeable in the modern-day self-improvement industry. This podcast discusses the extent of their differences and how self-actualization is merely a bridge to transcendence.
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The idea of attaining greatness and self-actualization in the self-help space has been criticized for perpetuating the self-esteem movement in the US, but Maslow's self-actualization is only a bridge to transcendence.
08:53 - 11:41 (02:47)
Summary
The idea of attaining greatness and self-actualization in the self-help space has been criticized for perpetuating the self-esteem movement in the US, but Maslow's self-actualization is only a bridge to transcendence.
ChapterSelf-Actualization vs. Transcendence
Episode#156 - Scott Barry Kaufman - The New Science Of Self Actualisation
PodcastModern Wisdom
Russell Brand and guest Aubrey Marcus discuss the problem with people feigning altruism, trying to appear selfless while neglecting to conquer their own problems and integrate themselves harmoniously with the world.
11:41 - 15:35 (03:54)
Summary
Russell Brand and guest Aubrey Marcus discuss the problem with people feigning altruism, trying to appear selfless while neglecting to conquer their own problems and integrate themselves harmoniously with the world.
ChapterSelf-Actualization vs. Transcendence
Episode#156 - Scott Barry Kaufman - The New Science Of Self Actualisation
PodcastModern Wisdom
The most profound form of growth and self-actualization is driven by exploration and love of humanity, rather than fulfilling basic needs.
15:35 - 18:18 (02:42)
Summary
The most profound form of growth and self-actualization is driven by exploration and love of humanity, rather than fulfilling basic needs. The speaker offers a self-actualization personality test to help listeners assess where they are on their journey towards growth and transcendance.
ChapterSelf-Actualization vs. Transcendence
Episode#156 - Scott Barry Kaufman - The New Science Of Self Actualisation
PodcastModern Wisdom
The episode discusses the importance of addressing profound loneliness and self-esteem issues that might hinder a person's greatness.
18:18 - 20:31 (02:13)
Summary
The episode discusses the importance of addressing profound loneliness and self-esteem issues that might hinder a person's greatness. Lydia Denworth, author of "Friendship," talks about the loneliness epidemic sweeping America, emphasizing that online friendships do not supplement real-world ones.