Podcast 466 | Hope for Cynics
In this public episode of , The Minimalists speak with Dr. Jamil Zaki from Stanford University about understanding and overcoming hopelessness and cynicism. Listen to the full Maximal episode on .
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Discussed in This Episode In what ways does cynicism mimic false hope? How do you find hope when you’ve felt hopeless for a long time? What are the surprising downsides of hope? Listener tip: Overthinking makes people feel hopeless. How can I walk away from a hopeless relationship if the other person is unwell? Is there a way for me to lovingly combat my spouse’s cynicism? How can a cynical person stop catastrophizing? How has social media amplified our collective cynicism? How do I snap out of it when I’m feeling hopeless? Do surveys suggest that people are more kind and generous than you think? Hope is a knife. Minimal Maxims Joshua, Ryan, and T.K.’s pithy, shareable, less-than-140-character responses. Find more quotes from The Minimalists at .
Hope is not achieved; it is buried beneath your cynicism. Confidence is authentic; arrogance is a fraud. Hope deferred makes the heart sick. Hope is a measure of future regrets. Relationships might be transactional, but love is not a transaction. Gasoline has never extinguished a fire. Judgment is a mirror that reflects the insecurities of the judge. You can’t rewrite the story until you realize it’s a script. Hopelessness clouds the mind; mindfulness clears the sky. Links Mentioned in This Episode Follow Our Team Subscribe to The Minimalists via
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