Joshua and Ryan talk about our constant search for meaning, purpose, and significance, and they discuss ways we can rethink spirituality, sex, and death with author Jamie Wheal. Watch “Maximal” episodes of The Minimalists Private Podcast exclusively at [ Ссылка ]
Questions answered in this episode:
00:00 What is “meaning”?
03:32 Why do we always seem to look for shortcuts?
05:08 What are heuristics?
13:15 What constitutes a true nihilist?
16:30 Is awareness a curse?
18:00 Once we find meaning in life, do we have a duty to help others find meaning as well?
19:36 What is the difference between being selfish and being self-centered?
24:54 What is the Hedonic treadmill?
27:04 What is the difference between narcissism and nihilism?
35:10 What is rapture ideology?
40:18 How does one find meaning after a close loved one has passed and they are struggling to deal with the passing?
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