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Why the World Is Going Crazy—and How to Win Back Our Minds | Jamie Wheal | Big Think

By Jamie Wheal — 2021

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The speed at which civilization is progressing has become overwhelming for modern humans and has caused what Jamie Wheal (author of Recapture the Rapture, founder of the Flow Genome Project, and host of the Collective Insights Podcast) calls a “collapse of meaning.” For many, Meaning 1. See more...

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