• #113: Conditioned for Mediocrity: Reclaiming Your Life in a Sedated and Superficial World

  • 2023/10/03
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#113: Conditioned for Mediocrity: Reclaiming Your Life in a Sedated and Superficial World

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  • "People are happy; they get what they want, and they never want what they can't get... they're so conditioned that they practically can't help behaving as they ought to behave." ~Aldous Huxley

    This quote from the dystopian novel Brave New World is playing itself out in the psyche of far too many in the United States of America and worldwide.

    Join us to explore the roots of modern society's misplaced search for superficial happiness and comfort. Are we truly living fulfilling lives in a world where conformity and complacency are encouraged?

    Discover how Aldous Huxley's prophetic words from "Brave New World" resonate in our world today. Are we, as a society, conditioned to seek pleasure and avoid pain at all costs?

    Uncover the startling parallels between Huxley's dystopian vision and our reality, where prescription medications, distrust of the education system, institutions, and societal pressures numb our senses and hinder our growth.

    It's time to awaken from this slumber, break free from the shackles of conformity, and embrace a path to real, meaningful happiness. Yes, this alternative path is hard, even painful, in many ways, but playing the long game is how to find fulfillment in life. Discover how.

    Join us in this thought-provoking podcast as we challenge the status quo, question the narratives, and rediscover the joy of a life with purpose and depth.

    Are you ready to step out of the shadows and into a world where fulfillment and authenticity reign supreme?

    Newsletter: https://intellectualfreedom.substack.com/
    Follow Dr. Hopkins on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DavidDHopkins
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"People are happy; they get what they want, and they never want what they can't get... they're so conditioned that they practically can't help behaving as they ought to behave." ~Aldous Huxley

This quote from the dystopian novel Brave New World is playing itself out in the psyche of far too many in the United States of America and worldwide.

Join us to explore the roots of modern society's misplaced search for superficial happiness and comfort. Are we truly living fulfilling lives in a world where conformity and complacency are encouraged?

Discover how Aldous Huxley's prophetic words from "Brave New World" resonate in our world today. Are we, as a society, conditioned to seek pleasure and avoid pain at all costs?

Uncover the startling parallels between Huxley's dystopian vision and our reality, where prescription medications, distrust of the education system, institutions, and societal pressures numb our senses and hinder our growth.

It's time to awaken from this slumber, break free from the shackles of conformity, and embrace a path to real, meaningful happiness. Yes, this alternative path is hard, even painful, in many ways, but playing the long game is how to find fulfillment in life. Discover how.

Join us in this thought-provoking podcast as we challenge the status quo, question the narratives, and rediscover the joy of a life with purpose and depth.

Are you ready to step out of the shadows and into a world where fulfillment and authenticity reign supreme?

Newsletter: https://intellectualfreedom.substack.com/
Follow Dr. Hopkins on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DavidDHopkins
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Keep Intellectual Freedom Free for Everyone! Become a member and DONATE to this project. It's a pay-what-you-want donation. Everything helps.

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