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Kelly Corrigan Wonders

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Kelly Corrigan Wonders

Kelly Corrigan Show

Society & Culture

4.83.2K Ratings

🗓️ 15 December 2023

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Confessions and thoughts on all the ways our biases mess up how we think and how that locks us into boring, no-growth positions from the stage of The Nantucket Project, a great weekend-long think session with some of the nicest people I have ever met. (You should meet me there next year, Sept 26-29, 2024.)

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0:00.0

Hi everybody.

0:05.0

This short segment is what we call for the good of the order.

0:11.0

It's something we used to do at the end of my sorority meetings, if you can believe that,

0:15.0

where someone would share something that they came across in the course of the week, a poem, a song lyric, a short story, that they found enormously helpful as they went about daily life.

0:26.2

And I wanted to pick up the thread because I am so often wowed by something I see in the world

0:31.8

that I want to bring back and hand off to you.

0:34.0

So every Friday we produce a short segment called for the good of the order.

0:39.0

Think of it like an audio greeting card, a thing to share with the people that you love around the country

0:45.2

who you don't get to see or talk to enough. A thing to discuss with the people you do see and talk to

0:51.4

on a more regular basis.

0:53.5

This is Kelly Corrigan Wonders for the good of the order. Oh, This week's go-to is an audio capture from a live event that I just did. It's called

1:20.5

the Nantucket Project. I've been involved with them many, many times and I was asked to open the weekend with some thoughts about how we could possibly learn to get along better in our country. So this is what I offered up.

1:36.1

It's kind of a funny thing to be given the assignment to frame the weekend, which is a weekend

1:46.7

when we're going to try to think bigger, while still living inside the flawed bias machinery that is my head.

1:56.8

Like this week, while I was researching

1:59.8

the idea of intellectual humility, I actually said out loud to no one, God I hate

2:06.8

Matt Gets. Why do I hate him? There's an exercise. So let's do it for a minute each in the privacy of our own minds

2:18.1

who do you think you hate? And importantly does your hatred put 100% of their ideas and opinions in your own personal,

2:28.4

no chance, know how, bucket?

2:32.1

For that matter, does your enjoyment of someone, your easy banter about

2:35.7

gardening or poker make everything they suggest seem more right? I think we know

2:42.0

what they said about babies and bath water. So let's say

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