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He says he does not care primarily about online fame or appreciation; the animating questions are whether he is improving, being creative, and contributing to human progress.
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He says he does not care primarily about online fame or appreciation; the animating questions are whether he is improving, being creative, and contributing to human progress.
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"For example, I did stand -up comedy for a time. I did skydiving. I did parkour. So I am constantly in the process of..."
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"Am I being creative? Am I contributing to the progress of humanity? Is that, or is that, are you making that animate me? I..."
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"...goals or three concerns the first is that we have a improvement little impulse and we want to express this religion or the through..."
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"...are wrong is also to commit to a policy of self -improvement, self -change. It's also to run as a loss of face. To..."
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"...motivated, the person who is most willing to commit to self -improvement will win this game. And the idea of constant self -improvement confirms..."
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"...a society, in a culture that's obsessed with ourselves, with self -improvement, with self -empowerment, all right?"
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"...a society, in a culture that's obsessed with ourselves. With self -improvement, with self -empowerment, all right? So, we will look at where this..."
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"...new fad in America that persists today. It's called the self -improvement or self -help fad. And these are the best... These are the..."
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"...these ideas. So this is a quintessential American attitude. Constant self -improvement. Okay? You can become the wealthiest man in the world, but you..."
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"...increase. But unfortunately, if your demographics increase, but you don't have improvements in sanitation, in health, in nutrition, well what happens? You have something..."
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"...Dutch culture. Okay? Starting in about the year 1800, because of improvements in nutrition, sanitation, the population explodes. Alright? And this is true for,..."
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"...violence. So, the argument is that the Christian worldview is an improvement on the pagan worldview, because the pagans, they had things like orgies...."
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