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b"Kevin Kelly is the founder of Wired Magazine, a futurist, author, and public speaker known for his insights on technology\\u2019s impact on society.\\nWorking out how to live a good life is complex. However, having rules from someone much older and wiser than you can make this a lot easier. Kevin has condensed a lifetime of insights into a few hundred sentences in his new book, and today we get to go through some of my favourites.\\nExpect to learn why you should do everything you can to avoid being a billionaire, how to have a more optimistic outlook on life, whether you can trust websites with the word \\u2018truth\\u2019 in them, why you are more likely to be defeated by blisters rather than mountains, how to understand yourself better, the best way to turn bad days into good ones, why what irritates you in other people is a lesson about you and much more...\\nSponsors:\\nGet 10% discount on all Gymshark\\u2019s products at https://bit.ly/sharkwisdom (use code: MW10)\\nGet 5 Free Travel Packs, Free Liquid Vitamin D and more from Athletic Greens at https://athleticgreens.com/modernwisdom (discount automatically applied)\\nGet 83% discount & 3 months free from Surfshark VPN at\\xa0https://surfshark.deals/MODERNWISDOM\\xa0(use code\\xa0MODERNWISDOM)\\xa0\\nExtra Stuff:\\nBuy Kevin's new book - https://amzn.to/3IOFVck\\nGet my free Reading List of 100 books to read before you die \\u2192 https://chriswillx.com/books/\\nTo support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom\\n-\\n00:00 Intro\\n05:38 Why Should We Be Optimistic About the World?\\n10:23 \\u2018Don\\u2019t Be the Best, Be the Only\\u2019\\n17:06 Dealing with Bad Days is the Secret to Moving Forward\\n20:27 How Your Weirdness Will Bring You Success\\n23:52 A Great Way to Understand Yourself\\n26:53 Why You Should Ignore Websites That Have \\u2018Truth\\u2019 in the URL\\n29:40 Ask Stupid Questions\\n36:14 How to Prototype Your Life\\n44:38 \\u2018Pain is Inevitable, Suffering is Optional\\u2019\\n46:22 How to Reason with People Better\\n49:11 What\\u2019s Really Behind Conspiracy Theories\\n53:09 Importance of Attending to the Small Things\\n54:22 What Kevin Learned About Leadership from Steve Jobs\\n57:34 Celebrate the Present\\n01:00:42 Why You Can Never Be Too Kind\\n01:05:18 Where to Find Kevin\\n-\\nGet in touch.\\nInstagram:\\xa0https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx\\nTwitter:\\xa0https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx\\nYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/modernwisdompodcast\\nEmail: https://chriswillx.com/contact/\\xa0\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"