Wallace Video (2024)

The point is crushing: The most obvious, important, and pervasive realities are often the hardest to see. Wallace argues that our natural, default state is worship . But we don’t worship gods anymore; we worship intellect, money, bodies, and status. The problem is that these are “unconscious” gods. When you worship money, you will never have enough. When you worship your body, you will always feel ugly.

October 11, 2023 | Category: Mindset & Philosophy wallace video

Why the “Wallace Video” (This is Water) Will Break Your Brain (In the Best Way) The point is crushing: The most obvious, important,

Wallace starts with a joke about fish. Two young fish are swimming along when an older fish passes them and says, “Morning, boys. How’s the water?” The two young fish swim on for a bit, and finally one turns to the other and asks, “What the hell is water?” The problem is that these are “unconscious” gods

You are not the center of the universe. The traffic jam is not a conspiracy against you. The water is real. And you have the power, for just a few moments a day, to wake up.

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