How do we engage with others who need help and are behaving poorly in our communities? Ethan wonders what our individual responsibility is and Evan thinks about the role of government and formal organizations.
EvanJanuary 28, 2022
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Do you think of yourself as primarily an individual or as part of a larger group? This is a deep, but not often talked about, topic--one that determines how we are oriented toward the world.
EvanJanuary 28, 2022
This clip brings together four people with different histories and philosophies about money, who discuss how much money should factor into one's identity. Topics include enjoying the lifestyle that money affords, anxiety about spending money, and using money to help others.
EvanFebruary 15, 2022
Is it important for women to be attractive? In this clip, Grace and Brentan discuss the concept of "pretty privilege", and how attractiveness should be valued in society.
EvanFebruary 12, 2021
In this clip, the group shares their personal relationship with self-care, and discusses the differences in how they both how receive and give care to others.
EvanApril 21, 2022
Featured Dialogues
How much should parents protect the magic of childhood? This dialogue between Evan and Neil, a recent father, discusses the tension between wanting to make our kids happy and allowing them to learn tough lessons.
EvanSeptember 23, 2020
In what situations is it proper to identify as an individual versus as part of a larger group? This dialogue is the second in a series that brings four individuals together to discuss and evolve their perspective on individualism vs. collectivism.
EvanJanuary 28, 2022
How important is attractiveness in the context of living a meaningful life? Physical attractiveness is interesting, but it needs to lead to the next step. This dialogue brings together two people with different backgrounds to reflect on where superficial attractiveness begins and ends.
EvanApril 7, 2021
Recent Articles
I’ve noticed that there’s one asset very few people consider in their decisions, or even consciously acknowledge the existence of: ideas.
EvanOctober 28, 2020
Culture shapes not just our decisions, but our opinions on everything from the temperature we like our bedroom at night to our political leanings.
EvanSeptember 18, 2020
A healthy dialogue doesn’t end with you feeling the same way you did when you came in. It always involves the generation of new ideas.
EvanSeptember 10, 2020
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