Crazy Old Gringo

Understanding the Challenges of Western Men Abroad


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Sandy and Fred discuss Crazy Old Gringos blogpost,

https://crazyoldgringo.mx/2024/10/06/understanding-the-challenges-of-western-men-abroad/

If you are satisfied with your life and thinking a change in location will make all the difference in the world, think again

The first source, an excerpt from a book review, discusses a book by Helen Smith that claims men are choosing to opt out of marriage, fatherhood, and the American Dream, blaming societal pressures and negative portrayals of men. The second source is a course description for a Yale online course that teaches techniques to increase happiness and build productive habits, based on scientific research about the mind and well-being. The third source, a blog post, explores the challenges faced by Western men living abroad, particularly their experiences with romantic relationships, financial difficulties, and the changing nature of happiness. The final source is a video transcript of Jordan Peterson discussing the relationship between intelligence, job performance, and societal success, highlighting the challenges faced by individuals with lower IQs in an increasingly complex world.

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