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Published Dec 16, 2024

Turning Work into Play (Update) | People I (Mostly) Admire

Dan Gilbert delves into the 'end of history illusion' and its implications on decision-making, explores the path to life fulfillment by defining 'enough,' and shares his extraordinary journey from high school dropout to Harvard professor, highlighting the transformative power of curiosity and life experiences.

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- How can saying no lead to success?
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- What's the goal of the podcast?
  Asked by 25 people
- What is this podcast about?
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- Who came on to the podcast as a guest that has classes that change the way people think and feel?
  Asked by 15 people
- Do people change?
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- Can people change?
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- Can you learn new skills at an old age as discussed in the episode 704: Robert Greene | The Emotions Behind Success, Mastery, and Power and the clip Age and Career Change?
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- Can personality traits change?
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- How can I know what I really want and aspire to deep inside my consciousness after listening to the episode #092: Maybe You’re Brilliant Not Broken - SOLO Episode and the clip Midlife Awakening?
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- What about this podcast?
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- Do people change after 25 years of age as discussed in the episode Stephen Schwarzman | The Knowledge Project #69 and the clip Lessons from Divorce?
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- Can morality progress over time?
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- Who are the favorite guests on the podcast?
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- What podcast talks about psychology?
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- Are we experiencing moral decline?
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