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The Power of Dropping Cynicism and Opening Yourself Up
Robert Greene explains the importance of dropping cynicism and being open to the spirit of other people, especially during the era of con artists. He believes that having a childlike aura of excitement and awe for the world is necessary for success in modern times.
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The podcast discusses how the future is about people trying to fake their way to power and the importance of having a brilliant idea to deliver a product effectively, all while referring to the rise of con artists in society.
27:05 - 30:28 (03:23)
Summary
The podcast discusses how the future is about people trying to fake their way to power and the importance of having a brilliant idea to deliver a product effectively, all while referring to the rise of con artists in society.
ChapterThe Power of Dropping Cynicism and Opening Yourself Up
Episode#383 - Robert Greene - 12 Laws Of Power & Human Nature
PodcastModern Wisdom
To thrive in the modern era, we need to drop our cynicism and be open to the spirit of other people.
30:29 - 32:50 (02:21)
Summary
To thrive in the modern era, we need to drop our cynicism and be open to the spirit of other people. We need to cultivate a childlike sense of excitement and awe towards the world rather than being closed and skeptical.