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Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan

654 - David Daniel

Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan

Chris Ryan

Society & Culture, Arts

4.82.3K Ratings

🗓️ 14 May 2025

⏱️ 143 minutes

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Summary

David was raised in a conservative Christian reality that he eventually came to question, without questioning his love and respect for the people around him. How do we negotiate that kind of growth, where we step away from a shared reality without hurting the people we were sharing it with? That’s an eternal question of the highest order.



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0:00.0

Radio Mano, Papa Chango Hey, Tangentialers. I'm recording this from the Netherlands on a bike ride.

0:36.6

Took a day to explore a national park during my time here as a

0:45.0

last-ditch effort to save our startup and I realized that I'm not the type of person that wants to grow a company to billions of dollars.

1:02.9

I'd rather just work on projects that I like doing for the sake of doing them.

1:09.0

And I am realizing that on this ride listening to your

1:16.2

podcast with uh chris pain chris so thank you for providing the wonderful content that keeps me

1:25.5

going and uh, right on.

1:31.2

Right on, indeed.

1:33.2

Indeed, brother.

1:34.5

I'm glad you have that revelation,

1:36.2

and I hope you stick with it.

1:38.7

I read a article the other day.

1:43.3

It was about people who've had near-death experiences and how they

1:51.0

radically change their approach to career and work after having had near-death experiences.

2:00.3

And what do you think the changes are? What do you

2:03.3

think they do? We all know what they do, right? They abandon meaningless yet lucrative work

2:15.7

situations for doing something that has meaning.

2:21.1

Money loses value, meaning gains value, right?

2:26.4

We all know that.

2:27.6

You knew that before I said it.

2:31.3

It's almost a cliche.

2:32.7

And yet, how many of us are sitting around waiting to have that near-death experience

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