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There Is Enough: Rethinking Scarcity in the Modern World

There Is Enough: Rethinking Scarcity in the Modern World

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"Our brains have been hardwired over a long period of time to assume scarcity. We operate as though the world is zero-sum because that is the way the world was for a very long time..." ~ Todd Rose 🎙️ Watch the full episode on our channel #Shorts #Podcast #Scarcity #Abundance

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Rethinking Scarcity

Todd Rose discusses how our brains are conditioned to perceive scarcity, leading us to operate under a zero-sum mindset. He challenges this notion by referencing Adam Smith, emphasizing that we can expand our resources both economically and psychologically. This segment highlights the potential for collective happiness, health, and prosperity, urging a shift in perspective towards abundance.

"There is enough. Our brains have been hardwired over a long period of time to assume scarcity. We operate as though the world is zero sum because that is the way the world was for a very very long tim..."