People of the internet, pepper your angus, right?

Even James Smith today on Modern Wisdom.

This is an episode I've been looking forward to for ages.

Me and James kept missing each other.

We've been trying to schedule this in for literally years.

But finally, the stars aligned and today does not disappoint.

If you're not careful, life can end up in a place

not only that you don't want to be,

but that you didn't even mean to get to.

And following your default desires

and society's norms is a surefire route to misery.

Now James is not a life coach.

However, he is someone that reflect a lot on his experiences.

And today we get to hear his principles

for how he designs his life to be as happy

and fulfilling as possible.

This includes how to avoid a dreary existence,

his best tips for a first date,

how to overcome anxiety,

why wealth can't be quantified in a bank account,

why dick picks aren't actually all that bad and much more.

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