Feeling Lost in Life? Here's How to Get Back on Track | Jamie Wheal

Jamie Wheal is an expert on peak performance and leadership, specializing in the neuroscience and application of Flow states. He is the author of the global best-seller and Pulitzer Prize-nominated Stealing Fire: How Silicon Valley, Navy SEALs and Maverick Scientists are Revolutionizing the Way We Live and Work.

His new book Recapture the Rapture: Rethinking God, Sex, and Death in a World That's Lost Its Mind, has been described as "a highly personal, richly informed and culturally wide-ranging meditation on the loss of meaning in our times and on pathways to rediscovering it". 

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In our conversation we talked about loosing meaning in the world, the problems of traditional religion, new spirituality paths, finding salvation, finding Meaning 3.0, and much more.

TIME STAMPS

(0:00) Intro

(1:10) What is happening right now in the world?

(4:24) The downfall of religion? Meaning 1.0

(20:47) The market of redemption and connection

(29:31) The transition through Meaning 2.0 and into Meaning 3.0

(37:22) How are we getting salvation?

(52:05) Do we need suffering?

(59:02) What can we do to find more meaning?

(1:10:48) Hedonic engineering to have a better life

(1:21:16) Music? Music.

(1:29:19) Staying present and Meaning 3.0

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