In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the timeless wisdom of Mencius' teachings on human nature and self-cultivation and explore their striking parallels with modern psychological techniques for overcoming feelings of stagnation. By examining the ancient philosopher's insights alongside contemporary approaches, we uncover powerful strategies for personal growth and development. From understanding the inherent goodness of human nature to cultivating a sense of purpose and direction, we explore how Mencius' ideas can be applied to our modern lives to break free from stagnation and unlock our full potential. Join us on this fascinating journey as we bridge the gap between ancient wisdom and modern psychology.
KEYWORDS: Mencius; Mencius’ teaching; human nature; self-cultivation; modern psychology
Guest Speaker: Dr. Glenn Berger
