Published Jan 10, 2023
Dan Gilbert: Turning Work Into Play | People I (Mostly) Admire | Episode 73
Dan Gilbert, a Harvard psychologist and former high school dropout, shares his compelling journey to academia while offering profound insights on the 'end of history illusion,' the transformative potential of boredom, and the true sources of happiness, emphasizing the value of relationships over material wealth.

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