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Hustle culture stole the word excellence and gutted its true meaning | Brad Stulberg: Full Interview
Brad Stulberg redefines excellence as a values-aligned, process-driven journey, contrasting it with the fleeting, often detrimental pursuits of hustle culture, optimization, and constant happiness.
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Love is a skill, not a feeling | Alain de Botton: Full Interview
Alain de Botton argues that modern romantic culture has been a disaster, advocating for a 'therapeutic age' where love is understood as a learnable skill rooted in self-awareness and psychological insight, rather than a spontaneous feeling.
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