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“Perfection is the devil. Growth means a greater capaciousness, not a narrowing and an optimisation.” — Daniel Smith Don’t feel bad about feeling bad. That’s the message of Daniel Smith’s therapeutic new book, Hard Feelings: Finding the Wisdom in Our Darkest Emotions. Smith — psychotherapist, anxiety memoirist, married Brooklynite —…

Episode 2853: Corey Nathan on Talking Politics and Religion Without Killing Each Other https://keenon.substack.com/p/at-the-heart-of-the-american-center?utm_source=youtube

“We can survive. Can we thrive? That’s a different question.” — Corey Nathan Robert Mueller died last week. Educated at Princeton, this Vietnam veteran won a Purple Heart and then enjoyed decades of public service under presidents of both parties. But the current president celebrated Mueller’s death. Such are the…

Episode 2852: Why Tomorrow's War Between Anthropic & US Government Matters https://keenon.substack.com/p/dont-fight-the-last-war?utm_source=youtube

“Happiness is a rare commodity. There’s a lot of fuel for the claim that unhappiness is caused by some software, when in fact the roots of unhappiness are way deeper than that.” — Keith Teare If it’s not warfare in Iran, then it’s lawfare in California. Out here in Silicon…