Why Are We Obsessed With Growth? [Suzi Sosa]
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Whether it's personal growth, growth hacking or a growth mindset - if you're not growing, you're shrinking. But is that really the case? We explore how a growth obsession impacts capitalism, body hacking and our physical bodies. We also look at Mark Zuckerburg's Crossfit obsession and what to do when your 14 year old brings vibrator talk to the dinner table

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References from the show:

• Mark Zuckerberg doing Crossfit) on Instagram

• Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock) by Jenny Odell

• A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose) by Eckhart Tolle

• Level), the company bringing short-form education to prisoners

• How Bryan Johnson is trying to live forever)

• Next Level: Your Guide to Kicking Ass, Feeling Great, and Crushing Goals Through Menopause and Beyond) by Stacy T. Sims

• When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times) by Pema Chodron

• Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals) by Oliver Burkeman

• Meet Lily Sparks), the founder of afterglow

• Meet Zane Wilemon), the founder of Ubuntu Life

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