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b"This episode is brought to you by InsideTracker and AirDoctor.\\n\\nToday on The Dhru Purohit Podcast, Dhru sits down with Africa Brooke to unpack her open letter that went viral titled \\u201cWhy I'm leaving the cult of wokeness\\u201d and why having the courage to speak our truth is key to chasing our dreams and finding happiness.\\n\\nIn this episode, Africa and Dhru discuss what we sacrifice from self-censorship and why we need layered and nuanced thinking in a convoluted social climate. Africa shares the limitations of binary thinking, how to approach the past with compassion, and why dehumanizing those who don\\u2019t share the same opinions is counterproductive to making progress.\\xa0\\n\\nAfrica Brooke is a London-based consultant, writer, strategist, international speaker, and life coach. She is the host of the Beyond the Self podcast and specializes in helping public figures, entrepreneurs, teams, and individuals with personal or professional challenges related to self-censorship and other forms of self-sabotage. Africa\\u2019s work focuses on encouraging people to rewire their mindsets using an ethical psychology-based approach. She aims to help her clients understand what it means to be solidified in their opinions and how to effectively communicate and find their voice within the world\\u2019s complex social climate.\\n\\nIn this episode, Dhru and Africa dive into:\\n-Africa\\u2019s open letter that went viral (2:34)\\n-Embodying nuance as a key theme in Africa\\u2019s letter (13:39)\\n-Rising above the \\u201cyou\\u2019re either with us or against us\\u201d narrative (16:29)\\n-How Dhru\\u2019s upbringing influences his worldview (20:33)\\n-Finding relief and hope in being honest with yourself (26:42)\\n-Defining cultural appropriation versus cultural appreciation (32:20)\\n-Key lessons Africa has learned from coaching individuals (43:36)\\n-The ways that self-censorship gets in the way of happiness (49:03)\\n-What we sacrifice when we censor ourselves (56:52)\\n-The power of changing your mind (1:06:35)\\n-Using a social filter to foster deeper connections to yourself and others (1:08:56)\\n-Downfalls of the radical honesty movement (1:11:26)\\n-Navigating gray areas, nuance, and self-censorship (1:20:06)\\n-Where to follow Africa\\u2019s work (1:26:23)\\n\\nAlso mentioned in this episode:\\n-An open letter: why I'm leaving the cult of wokeness by Africa Brooke\\n-Beyond the Self with Africa Brooke\\n-Email Africa Brooke with a story of self-censorship at hello@africabrooke.com\\xa0\\n\\nFor more on Africa Brooke, follow her on Instagram @africabrooke or through her website, africabrooke.com.\\n\\nAirDoctor is an affordable and efficient way to create clean air in your home. Right now, AIR Doctor Pro is offering my community $300 off of their air purifier. That's 50% off their normal price! Visit drhyman.com/filter to redeem today.\\n\\nInsideTracker provides detailed nutrition and lifestyle guidance based on your individual needs. Right now, they\\u2019re offering my podcast community 20% off. Just go to insidetracker.com/DHRU to get your discount and try it out for yourself.\\n\\n\\n\\nHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"