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Religion and the Scarcity Brain w/ Michael Easter | Ep. 1827
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1:52:13Now PlayingIn this insightful discussion with author Michael Easter about his book "Scarcity Brain," we delve into the origins of human addiction and the impact of the comfort crisis on our well-being.
Mike Easter shares personal stories of struggle and transformation, offering perspectives on overcoming addiction and the importance of embracing discomfort. He highlights the ways in which our modern environment has engineered out essential aspects of our lives, leading to various health issues. From the Arctic to the impacts of the scarcity loop on social media, dating apps, and even religion, Mike unpacks how the scarcity mindset affects our behaviors and decision-making. He concludes with an empowering message, encouraging listeners to confront their fears and embrace life's challenges, ultimately finding fulfillment and purpose.
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