211: Arthur Brooks | How Loving Your Enemies Can Save America
The Jordan Harbinger Show
Jordan Harbinger
4.8 • 12.3K Ratings
🗓️ 12 June 2019
⏱️ 92 minutes
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Summary
Arthur Brooks (@arthurbrooks) is a social scientist, Washington Post columnist, president of the American Enterprise Institute, and author of Love Your Enemies: How Decent People Can Save America from the Culture of Contempt.
What We Discuss with Arthur Brooks:- Why happiness relies on being mindful of what you have right now instead of comparing yourself to others who have what you want.
- A disheartening statistic: One in six Americans has stopped talking to a family member or close friend entirely because of politics.
- How gratitude can be used as an anesthetic for contempt.
- Why a healthy society elevates authoritative leaders in search of cooperation for the greater good over coercive leaders who bully their way toward short-term results.
- Why we should commit not to be -- or interact with people who hide behind being -- anonymous on the Internet.
- And much more...
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| 1:05.2 | Welcome to the show. I'm Jordan Harbinger. |
| 1:07.1 | As always, I'm here with my producer, Jason DeFilippo. |
| 1:10.0 | Today's guest really brought his A-game. |
| 1:12.5 | He's a social scientist, author of 11 books and a hell of a talker, which you'll hear in a minute. |
| 1:17.3 | I mean, that isn't an absolute compliment. |
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