• 466 | Hope for Cynics

  • Oct 28 2024
  • Length: 36 mins
  • Podcast

  • Summary

  • The Minimalists speak with Dr. Jamil Zaki from Stanford University about understanding and overcoming hopelessness and cynicism.

    Discussed in this episode:

    In what ways does cynicism mimic false hope? (2:24)

    How do you find hope when you’ve felt hopeless for a long time? (10:08)

    What are the surprising downsides of hope? (22:00)

    Listener tip: Overthinking makes people feel hopeless. (30:55)

    Listen to the full Maximal episode on Patreon: patreon.com/theminimalists

    Detailed show notes: minimalists.com/podcast

    Recorded at Earthing Studios.

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