Tony Robbins interview with Tim Ferriss - my takeaways

I’ve first heard Tony Robbins’ interviews sometime in 2016. I was fascinated: a great story-teller and he speaks about things that interest me — mood-states that affect behavior, and how to change your energy levels. Here are my takeaways from one of his interviews with Tim Ferriss. Each paragraph is a paraphrased quote from Tony followed by my comment in italics.
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Religion, growth framework and enlightenment

Tim Urban about Religion for the Nonreligious
Like many of his great posts, this one is long. I’ve read it in 2015 when I was struggling to find my way around religion and it stroke a chord. For me, it’s about two things:
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Giving up too hastily on hard goals

Eliezer Yudkowsky’s Use the Try Harder, Luke — is a short funny story about how we’re conditioned for giving up fast, after (also hastily) labeling something as impossible.
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Taking Children Seriously - philosophy of parenting

Elliot Temple about Taking Children Seriously
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