39. Existential Dread

20/05/2025 11 min Temporada 1 Episodio 39

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(Light Bite) Have you been feeling stuck in a whirlwind of news? Whether it is artificial intelligence or a self-comparison scroll on social media, it can be easy to feel like the world is moving on without you. This week, we explore existentialism and find one answer to this question of why we perceive ourselves to be so powerless in the face of these changes. (Hint... You may have a lot more control than you think!: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/article/2024/jul/19/doomscrolling-linked-to-existential-anxiety-distrust-suspicion-and-despair-study-finds