352: What to Do About the World's Suffering - Part 2 by David Cain of Raptitude

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🗓️ 27 November 2016

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David Cain is a writer and entrepreneur living in Winnipeg, Canada. On a particular boring day at his office job in 2009, he started Raptitude. His interest has always been human society and the internal human experience, and Raptitude became his megaphone for his thoughts about those things. It found an audience rather quickly and it’s been central to his life ever since. In 2013, he left his day job to write full time. Episode 352: What to Do About the World's Suffering - Part 2 by David Cain of Raptitude (Compassion & Mindfulness). The original post is located here: http://www.raptitude.com/2010/12/what-to-do-about-the-worlds-suffering Please Rate & Review the Show! Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:32.5	This is Optimal Living Daily Episode 352. What to do about the world's suffering?
0:38.3	Part 2 by David Cain of Raptitude.com, and I'm your host and personal narrator, Justin Mollick.
0:44.0	Happy Sunday. Many of you might be feeling sad that the weekend is already over,
0:47.7	but try to enjoy the moment and be thankful for the time you have. That's what I'm trying to do.
0:52.2	By the way, if you're new here, I'm your personal narrator because I simply read to you
0:55.9	from the best personal development and minimalism blogs I can find and get permission from.
1:00.4	It's all free, and if you listen daily with me, it's a great way to build a habit towards a more
1:04.6	meaningful life. And today's episode is a continuation from yesterday. I'd like to break up the
1:09.6	longer posts for you so you don't have to consume too much every day. So if you didn't hear yesterday's
1:13.8	episode, I'd highly recommend listening to that first. Otherwise, this episode will be pretty strange.
1:18.4	And with that, let's hear part 2 of the post as we optimize your life.
1:26.8	What to do about the world's suffering? Part 2 by David Kane of Raptitude.com.
1:33.0	Action comes second. So what can you do about the world's suffering? Before anything else,
1:38.5	be wary of sympathy and its spin-off mentalities, despair, anger, hatred, wars on terror,
1:45.0	drugs, cruelty, or anything else. And instead, practice empathy whenever you can.
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