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EPISODE · Jun 13, 2025 · 25 MIN

Episode 63: Enlightenment Now by Steven Pinker - Zoom Out to Zoom In!

from The Year of Magical Learning · host Chris Sears and Trieu Nguyen

Discussion Topic: Zoom out to zoom back in Book Title: Enlightenment Now by Stephen Pinker In Episode 63 of the YOML Podcast, the hosts delve into 'Enlightenment Now' by Stephen Pinker, discussing its themes of reason, science, humanism, and progress. They reflect on the importance of stepping back to appreciate how far we've come, share personal insights on their own growth, and explore the balance between thinking and doing in achieving life goals. Join the conversation and find inspiration in zooming out to gain a broader perspective on your journey. 00:00 Welcome to Episode 63 00:17 Introducing 'Enlightenment Now' by Stephen Pinker 01:02 The Gist of the Book 01:31 Personal Reflections and Insights 03:08 Achievements and Progress 04:22 The Importance of Zooming Out 06:05 Balancing Strategy and Tactics 09:40 Core Values and Personal Growth 22:46 The Role of Nature and Evolution 25:34 Final Thoughts and Takeaways Read the Reflection: Zoom out to zoom back in Buy the Book

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