Leading Human

What Makes This Book Great?! David Brooks' The Second Mountain


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The discussion today centers on David Brooks' book The Second Mountain, which explores the transition from self-interest to a moral life. Daniel Lucas, Nick McLain, James Dawson join Chad Prevost in sharing personal insights, emphasizing the importance of overcoming ego and embracing vulnerability.

They highlight the challenges of the second mountain, which involves qualitative, non-quantifiable growth, and the necessity of community and empathy. The conversation also touches on the role of suffering in personal development, the shift from happiness to joy, and the impact of societal and cultural influences on individual journeys. The group also emphasizes the importance of intentional community and the transformative power of shared experiences.

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