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EPISODE · May 7, 2025 · 6 MIN

The World We Live In… And the World We Must Create Together 🌎

from You Are Heroic with Brian Johnson

We are living in a world where millions wake up every day exhausted, anxious, and disconnected—stuck in cycles of burnout, distraction, and despair. 250 million people are suffering from anxiety/depression (😳) Another billion have metabolic challenges 77% of the U.S. workforce is burned out And, most humbling (and catalyzing), 1 in 4 teenagers don't have hope for their future The challenges we face today aren't new. For thousands of years, ancient wisdom traditions have taught us how to cultivate virtue, develop resilience, and live with meaning. Modern science has validated the fundamental truths about human flourishing. But today, these challenges are amplified like never before.   Social media algorithms hijack attention. Ultra-processed food destroys metabolic health. An always-on, hyper-distracted world makes deep work, real relationships, and inner stillness harder than ever to achieve. Instead of helping people build resilience, modern society has made it easier than ever to escape, numb, and drift through life.   The result? More people are struggling with focus, discipline, and purpose—not because they lack potential, but because they lack a system to counteract these forces and take control of their lives. That's where Heroic comes in. Heroic integrates ancient wisdom, modern science, and structured action to help people bridge the gap between who they are and who they're capable of being. Learn more about Heroic: https://heroic.us/ We're raising our Series A - learn more here: https://heroic.us/go/invest/

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