All right, team, welcome back to the Man Talk Show.

I'm Connor Beaton, and today I'm going to be giving you five psychological pillars that you can deploy as a man from philosophical thinkers.

So we're going to be diving into some great philosophers and the

wisdom that they left us through their body of work. And one of the reasons why I think this is so

important is sometimes people talk about philosophers and they talk about their concepts and

their theories and their ideas, but they don't talk about how do you actually integrate these things in your life?

What's the practical way that you can do this?

So I'm going to talk about these main concepts or lessons from these philosophers,

and then I'm going to give you practical ways that you can implement these things.

So let's dive straight in.

We're going to start with Dostoevsky, with the Rochend.

There's a, there's a really, the reason why I wanted to start with this is because I think this is

one of the main things that he's become so prominent in our culture and society. And that is

the shirking of responsibility, the letting go of responsibility, and the adoption

of a victim mentality and a victim orientation and identity.

It has become so common in modern culture.

And in fact, I would say that parts of modern culture actively teach people

and men that your suffering is primarily someone else's fault, right? Blaming your parents,

blaming your culture, blaming your government, blaming women, blaming whatever it is. And if you

look at the stories,

and what I will just say about that is,

it's hard because in our culture,

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