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George Mack is a writer, marketer and an entrepreneur.Why does overthinking create more problems than it solves? If thinking helps us solve so much, why isn’t more thinking always the answer? So how can we build a calmer mind without falling into smart-person traps?Expect to learn the price of overthinking and inaction, how music changes your personality, the largest gaps in British versus American cultures, why AI is getting really weird, why humans need stories, the traps that all smart people fall into, how to know if you're living in the decline of an empire, and much more...Sponsors:See discounts for all the products I use and recommend: https://chriswillx.com/dealsGymshark's Summer Sale starts June 18th. Get up to 60% off sitewide at https://gym.sh/modernwisdom (use code MODERNWISDOM10)Get 35% off your first subscription on the best supplements from Momentous at https://livemomentous.com/modernwisdomGet 160+ lab tests for just $365 and save an extra $25 at https://functionhealth.com/modernwisdomGet up to $50 off the RP Hypertrophy App at https://rpstrength.com/modernwisdomGet ChatGPT to explore ideas, solve problems, and learn faster at https://chatgpt.comTimestamps:((((((((((((((Extra Stuff:Get George’s list of favourite unknown books here: https://www.highagency.com/booksGet my free reading list of 100 books to read before you die: https://chriswillx.com/booksTry my productivity energy drink Neutonic: https://neutonic.com/modernwisdomEpisodes You Might Enjoy:#577 - David Goggins - This Is How To Master Your Life: lnkfi.re/SN-Goggins#712 - Dr Jordan Peterson - How To Destroy Your Negative Beliefs: lnkfi.re/SN-Peterson#700 - Dr Andrew Huberman - The Secret Tools To Hack Your Brain: lnkfi.re/SN-Huberman-Get In Touch:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillxTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillxYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/modernwisdompodcastEmail: https://chriswillx.com/contact-Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
