On Life.

w/ Jamie Sinclair.

Episode 13: The Emperor Has No Clothes

A conversation w/ Ethan Hackett. First time trying this: a video chat for the world to see! (Link to YouTube video.)

Episode Summary

(NOTE: AI-generated summaries) Insecurity, vanity, grace, and dialogue

Episode Sections

[0:00] Introduction and Conversation with Ethan

[0:48] The Emperor's New Clothes

[8:20] Imposter Syndrome and Humility

[14:31] The Power of Narrative

[17:44] Graciousness and Self-Governing

[21:48] Idolatry of intellectualism tension

[27:45] Living Generously versus Saving

[31:37] Always Tensions in Life

[35:33] The Job is To Figure

[38:56] Changing Conversations and Awareness

[43:11] Applying to Parenting Context

[47:15] The Nuances of Social Media

[52:11] Homelessness in Cultural Movements

[56:16] Social Media a powerful tool?

[59:25] Recommended podcast and Interviewer

[1:03:13] Hope in American Landscape

[1:07:06] Final Thought and Closing