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53. Affluence Breeds Apathy

53. Affluence Breeds Apathy

Released Friday, 21st September 2018
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53. Affluence Breeds Apathy

53. Affluence Breeds Apathy

53. Affluence Breeds Apathy

53. Affluence Breeds Apathy

Friday, 21st September 2018
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Off to a slow start, with yawns and talks of a headache. But the conversation eventually picks up…

If humans were 5x as big as we are, would we squash small animals (rabbits, squirrels, small dogs) with the same predictable impulsiveness that compels us to squash insects?

Making up my own bro-science about barometric pressure and the change of seasons.

Being appreciative and not taking anything for granted. 99.9% of people who spew those catchy mantras like “live life to the fullest” and “don’t take anything for granted” aren’t even following their own advice. But how do you cultivate such extreme levels of appreciation to begin with?

A lack of adversity in our lives. We’re fat, lazy, and stupid because we can afford to be fat, lazy, and stupid. But we have the nerve to act like our lives are somehow rough, like we’ve got it bad, like our shitty lives aren’t the product of our own design. Design your life or your life will design you. Affluence Breeds Apathy.

Tell me how stupid and wrong I am:

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