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Tom Bilyeu's Impact Theory

"Our Society Is Collapsing!" - Here's How To Get Ahead Of 99% Of People | Konstantin Kisin PT 1

Tom Bilyeu's Impact Theory

Impact Theory

Business, News Commentary, News

4.75.2K Ratings

🗓️ 24 October 2023

⏱️ 94 minutes

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Welcome back to Impact Theory! I'm genuinely excited to share today's two-part episode where we delve into a really important conversation with the incredible Konstantin Kisin. We’re challenging the status quo and questioning how America is on the brink of becoming the next collapsing Roman Empire. We’re tackling the bold questions that need to be addressed. As we delve into this, we'll also explore why we might need a new set of rules – not just to survive, but to seize opportunities and safely navigate the dangers of our rapidly evolving world. Konstantin Kisin, brings to light some profound insights. He delivers simple statements packed with layers of meaning that we're going to unravel during our discussion: Nature is a social construct and there is no ground truth Reality defined in the way we speak and why that is power Why rules of thumb equate to the success you experience Join us in this riveting discussion, where we break down complex ideas and strive to understand how we can all play by a better set of rules for success. So, hit that play button, and let's get started. Remember, your journey to success starts here, and it starts now on Impact Theory. So, buckle up for an episode filled with thought-provoking insights and hard-hitting truths.  Follow Konstantin Kisin: Website: http://konstantinkisin.com/  Twitter: https://twitter.com/KonstantinKisin  Podcast: https://www.triggerpod.co.uk/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/konstantinkisin/  SPONSORS: Get 5 free AG1 Travel Packs and a FREE 1 year supply of Vitamin D with your first purchase at https://bit.ly/AG1Impact. Right now, Kajabi is offering a 30-day free trial to start your own business if you go to https://bit.ly/Kajabi-Impact. Head to www.insidetracker.com and use code “IMPACTTHEORY” to get 20% off! Learn a new language and get 55% off at https://bit.ly/BabbelImpact. Try NordVPN risk-free with a 30-day money-back guarantee by going to https://bit.ly/NordVPNImpact Give online therapy a try at https://bit.ly/BetterhelpImpact and get on your way to being your best self. Go to https://bit.ly/PlungeImpact and use code IMPACT to get $150 off your incredible cold plunge tub today. ***Are You Ready for EXTRA Impact?*** If you’re ready to find true fulfillment, strengthen your focus, and ignite your true potential, the Impact Theory subscription was created just for you. Want to transform your health, sharpen your mindset, improve your relationship, or conquer the business world? This is your epicenter of greatness.  This is not for the faint of heart. This is for those who dare to learn obsessively, every day, day after day. * New episodes delivered ad-free * Unlock the gates to a treasure trove of wisdom from inspiring guests like Andrew Huberman, Mel Robbins, Hal Elrod, Matthew McConaughey, and many, many, more * Exclusive access to Tom’s AMAs, keynote speeches, and suggestions from his personal reading list * You’ll also get access to an 5 additional podcasts with hundreds of archived Impact Theory episodes, meticulously curated into themed playlists covering health, mindset, business, relationships, and more: *Legendary Mindset: Mindset & Self-Improvement *Money Mindset: Business & Finance *Relationship Theory: Relationships *Health Theory: Mental & Physical Health *Power Ups: Weekly Doses of Short Motivational Quotes  *****Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3PCvJaz***** Subscribe on all other platforms (Google Podcasts, Spotify, Castro, Downcast, Overcast, Pocket Casts, Podcast Addict, Podcast Republic, Podkicker, and more) : https://impacttheorynetwork.supercast.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

If you want to be successful in life, it really will come down to the rules that you play by.

0:04.5

For most people, society hands us a set of rules and we just accept them.

0:08.5

That works fine in periods of stability and prosperity, but it becomes disastrous in moments like this,

0:14.0

which are marked by rapid change and uncertainty.

0:16.5

Even if America is the current collapsing Roman Empire, a new set of rules would allow us to navigate both the dangers and the opportunities.

0:24.6

To that end, I bring you Constantine Kissin.

0:28.6

The West has become very uncomfortable with the idea of power, exercising power, exercising force, exercising authority.

0:41.8

And when you have a culture that is unwilling to use power and force to assert its

0:48.8

interests and protect them, the heroic masculinity on the borders will inevitably start to come to the fore and they will start

0:56.7

to try things just try uh and we have seen over the last couple of decades that process going on

1:06.9

i think um and i've been talking to a lot of people in the last few days, kind of liberal people.

1:13.6

I think a lot of people are starting to think in political terms, and I don't want to make this political, but I think it's an important reference point that while Donald Trump was obnoxious as a person, his approach to geopolitics worked better than the approach

1:34.2

that we were taking before and were taken now.

1:37.5

And that is a fundamental understanding that the world operates on power and strength.

1:42.3

People fear the strong and despise the weak.

1:46.9

There's a quote that the strong will do as they will and the weak will suffer as they must.

1:52.7

I've always hated that.

1:54.4

That's always been a gut punch to what I want to be true.

1:59.7

But nonetheless, as I think about, okay, why would it be that in

2:06.2

the late stages of an empire and to give people context, so Ray Dalio, who I look at, as somebody

2:13.1

who thinks about the economy a fair amount, I look at Ray Dalio as the, um, the economic equivalent

2:20.0

of the doomsday clock that tells us how close to nuclear annihilation we might be. And Dalio's been

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