Chapter
The Human Experience: Empathy and Denial
04:58 - 10:22 (05:24)
The human experience involves dancing around our true north, but eventually, we realize that the reason the world doesn't seem right is because we're not right. This realization can lead to greater empathy for others and their pain, but sometimes, people can get stuck in denial.
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The way our personalities are shaped can lead us to stray away from our true north when we experience trauma or avoid confronting personal issues.
04:58 - 07:49 (02:50)
Summary
The way our personalities are shaped can lead us to stray away from our true north when we experience trauma or avoid confronting personal issues. However, we eventually realize that deviating from true north causes the world to feel off-balance, and it is essential to address these internal conflicts.
ChapterThe Human Experience: Empathy and Denial
EpisodeE188: Richard Osman: The Untold Story Of A TV Legend's Addiction
PodcastThe Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
The speaker believes that going through trauma gave them an empathy for people and pain that made their books more impactful, and that they would trade happiness for success in a heartbeat if it meant having the same impact.
07:49 - 08:56 (01:07)
Summary
The speaker believes that going through trauma gave them an empathy for people and pain that made their books more impactful, and that they would trade happiness for success in a heartbeat if it meant having the same impact.
ChapterThe Human Experience: Empathy and Denial
EpisodeE188: Richard Osman: The Untold Story Of A TV Legend's Addiction
PodcastThe Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
In this podcast, the eraser test is discussed - if you could remove the traumatic events from your life, would you do it?
08:56 - 10:22 (01:26)
Summary
In this podcast, the eraser test is discussed - if you could remove the traumatic events from your life, would you do it? The speakers go on to discuss the value of life's traumas and the importance of being true to oneself.