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EPISODE · Apr 6, 2026 · 37 MIN

Spiritual Capital: What Remains When Systems Fail?

from Spiritual Capital: Between Self and System · host Meixin Sun

In school, at work, and in society, we are trained to be “competent people,” not truly capable people.But when rules, paths, and stability disappear, what skills do we actually have left?In this episode, I share my journey—from university and the workplace to life in a foreign country—and explore how systems shape human behavior, limit judgment, and why we must practice making decisions, taking responsibility, and creating our own paths in uncertainty.If you want to know where real security comes from, and how to grow your own capabilities beyond systems, this episode is for you.

In school, at work, and in society, we are trained to be “competent people,” not truly capable people.But when rules, paths, and stability disappear, what skills do we actually have left?In this episode, I share my journey—from university and the workplace to life in a foreign country—and explore how systems shape human behavior, limit judgment, and why we must practice making decisions, taking responsibility, and creating our own paths in uncertainty.If you want to know where real security comes from, and how to grow your own capabilities beyond systems, this episode is for you.

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