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Breaking Free from False Narratives

[18 min read] David shares a personal exploration of identity and friendship. Mindy shares a neat idea and some good tunes.

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Apr 07, 2024
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Our brains love stories. In his book 21 Stories, Yuval Noah Harari writes, “In almost all cases, when people ask about the meaning of life, they expect to be told a story. Homo sapiens is a storytelling animal, that thinks in stories rather than in numbers or graphs, and believes that the universe itself works like a story, replete with heroes and villa…

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