44 Harsh Truths About Human Nature - Naval Ravikant - #922

Naval Ravikant is an entrepreneur, investor, and co-founder of AngelList. What does it mean to win at the game of life? Is it tons of wealth, pure happiness, infinite time, or a loving family? Today we explore the timeless question of what it means to truly live well. Expect to learn the true price of success, whether sacrificing your happiness is worth it, what advice Naval would give to his younger self, what the true source of unhappiness is for most people, how to overcome low self-esteem, what Naval would add to his ‘How To Get Rich’ thread, how to become comfortable being unapologetically selfish, what Naval sees as the next big trends in science and technology, his take on the escalating culture wars, how to get comfortable with death and overcoming grief, the best and worst ways to spend your wealth and much more… Timestamps: (00:00) Is Success Worth It? (07:43) Ways To Shortcut Our Desire (10:47) Is Changing Our Opinions Hypocritical? (14:35) How To Become Less Distracted By Status Games (21:02) Ways To Raise Your Self-Esteem (29:46) Why Pride Is The Most Expensive Trait (32:19) Identifying Our Happiness (44:22) The Key To Being Your Authentic Self (49:08) Objectively View…