Continuing from eps. 114 on Andrew Tate, including being yourself & being authentic, being attractive to women vs being a boring unattractive person, discussing Islam & religious conversation, responding to negative comments. Live 7.20.2024
0:00 – Intro | trying to understand the world better via asking questions & dissecting ideas | spiritual life & social life
6:21 – Tate not all bad
7:33 – Tate's conversion to Islam | my thoughts on Islam | respecting those who made big religious conversions that breaks comfort zone
12:01 – Experimenting with things to find yourself vs focusing on one thing
13:51 – Making things your own via experimenting to develop our personality vs wearing a mask | Keith Richards composing example | growing as a child vs growing as an adult breaking comfort zone
22:35 – Unique people are appealing | being someone else will backfire
24:49 – Not caring what others think, being authentic | reference to movies "Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Mork & Mindy" about Robin Williams, "Elvis & Nixon" & "Walk The Line"
28:31 – How to know you're being authentic | being present in the moment
33:43 – Stop playing video games if you want to be attractive to woman | stop being lazy (message to incels & young men)
39:36 – Example of attractive woman being boring & offering nothing to men | expecting more in women than what we offer
43:36 – Wanting people to succeed via being authentic
46:55 – Example of unattractive boring zombie-like man
51:22 – Is suffering default mode of human beings? Are we meant to suffer? | Bhagavatam creation story & suffering under maya | depression is a pandemic
58:54 – Restrictions in Islam forcing oppressing your personality vs religions that has rules that are beneficial to you
1:04:46 – Where am I from?
1:06:06 – Inspired by Christians & those committed to something outside of comfort zone | example of Ted Nugent (referenced favorite song "Fred Bear") & Sinead O'Connor | local Christian minister comfortable in himself | being unique
1:12:35 – Has Tate had a positive impact on Generation Z?
1:17:29 – Responding to negative comment | not using term South Asian instead of India
1:20:54 – Militant vegans lack of awareness | feeling the room & being aware story from Adi Da Samraj | closing thoughts (t-shirt is of Bamboozle with the Bass Pixie http://www.bamboozlehq.co.uk/)
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