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The Difficulty of Answering Life's Toughest Questions
1:09:10 - 1:16:11 (07:00)
The accumulation of wealth by the top 0.1% is becoming more widely recognized as a problem; however, attempting to answer why we do what we do on a deeper level is where the real challenges begin.
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The disparity of wealth between the ultra-rich and the rest of society is becoming more acknowledged, as individuals search for minimal levels of happiness amid their worries about finances and the future.
1:09:10 - 1:11:16 (02:05)
Summary
The disparity of wealth between the ultra-rich and the rest of society is becoming more acknowledged, as individuals search for minimal levels of happiness amid their worries about finances and the future.
ChapterThe Difficulty of Answering Life's Toughest Questions
Episode#229: Ricardo Semler -- The Seven-Day Weekend and How to Break the Rules
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The podcast discusses the fascination and attraction towards wealthy figures, such as Rockefeller and Carnegie, in spite of their monopolistic practices.
1:11:16 - 1:12:52 (01:36)
Summary
The podcast discusses the fascination and attraction towards wealthy figures, such as Rockefeller and Carnegie, in spite of their monopolistic practices. The conversation then transitions to modern-day corporations and their similar tendencies towards monopolies and trusts, leading to a cycle of money calling money and disappointing individuals seeking power and status.
ChapterThe Difficulty of Answering Life's Toughest Questions
Episode#229: Ricardo Semler -- The Seven-Day Weekend and How to Break the Rules
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The hardest questions to answer are the ones that deal with the purpose and meaning behind our actions.
1:12:52 - 1:16:11 (03:18)
Summary
The hardest questions to answer are the ones that deal with the purpose and meaning behind our actions. While it may be easy to answer process questions, it is difficult to uncover the real reason for our existence.