Activists Tried To Get This Study Banned - J Michael Bailey - #654
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07/15/23
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J. Michael Bailey is a Northwestern University professor of psychology, researcher, and an author known for his work on sexual orientation and human sexuality.
Scientific research has had public scrutiny for a long time. But Michael's most recent study was placed under so much pressure from upset dissidents that the journal formally retracted it. Today we get to find out just why human sexuality is such a dangerous topic to look into.
Expect to learn what it's like to be in the middle of a global cancellation furore, what exactly the concept of gynandromorphophilia is, how malleable your sexual orientation actually is, whether lesbians are more likely to become straight again, if bisexuality actually exists, how accurate our gaydars and much more...
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Timestamps:
(00:00) What Happened to Michael’s Recent Article? (04:29) The Topic that Got Michael’s Article Cancelled (12:49) Why Transgenderism Has Increased (21:20) Is Gender Dysphoria Linked with Autism? (25:17) Solutions Following Michael’s Research (31:00) Sexual Orientations of Trans People (41:50) Is Being Sexually Attracted to She-Males Common? (47:14) Are Women Aroused by Straight, Gay & Lesbian Porn? (54:07) Why More Men Experience Strange Sexual Interests (1:00:48) Environmental Impacts on Sexuality (1:10:28) How We Have Become Better at Identifying Gay People (1:14:47) The Malleability of Male Mate Value (1:20:29) Where to Find Michael
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Stop Wasting Your Life On Things That Don’t Matter - George Mack - #653
July 13, 2023
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George Mack is a writer, marketer and entrepreneur.
If our mind is an operating system, ideas are the apps we install to give us a greater understanding of the world. George is one of my favourite thinkers and today we get to go through 16 of the best ideas we've both discovered since the last time we spoke over 3 years ago.
Expect to learn whether optimism is actually a scam, why it's so sexy to be cynical, why high agency people are the best ones to have in your life, what is the most interesting question of all time, the difference between treadmill friends and sofa friends, why most people die at 25 but aren't buried until they're 75, how to stop worrying about everyone else's opinions and much more...
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(00:00) Is Optimism a Scam? (07:42) How to Reframe Cynicism (15:02) Why is it Important to Have High-Agency? (24:55) How to Spot High-Agency People (35:17) Productivity Vs Creativity (45:30) How Rick & Morty Taught George to Live a Great Life (55:31) Why You Shouldn’t Brag (59:00) The Lack of Authenticity on Instagram (1:02:00) The Key to Not Caring What People Think of You (1:06:32) Society is Ruled More by Chance than Conspiracy (1:09:31) Principles for Thinking More Long-Term (1:18:05) How to Know if You’re Early or Late to a Trend (1:23:49) What is Neglected by the Media but will be Talked about by Historians? (1:39:44) YouTube is the New TV (1:48:09) Learning from the Aviation Industry (1:52:28) Why Humans Listen to Music Repeatedly (1:56:12) The Milestone of 25-Years-Old (1:58:59) Where to Find George
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Polina Pompliano is a writer, entrepreneur and author known for her insights into habits of history's highest performers.
Deconstructing the habits and mindsets of the world's most successful people gives us an insight into how to expedite success and avoid pitfalls. Presumably the people who made it to the top have found effective ways of operating that we can all use in our lives, today we go through some of the most useful.
Expect to learn the best way to channel creativity and inspiration, the secret to building mental toughness, whether there is such thing as taking too much responsibility for your actions, the best way to write and tell a story, the keys to being an effective leader, what you should do to get better at taking risks and much more...
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This Is How To Master Your Life - David Goggins - #577: lnkfi.re/SN-Goggins
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The Secret Tools To Hack Your Brain - Dr Andrew Huberman - #700: lnkfi.re/SN-Huberman
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