The Drunken Taoist Podcast #21

The Drunken Taoist Episode #21

Episode 21 – Duncan Trussell and the Net of Indra

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  • Duncan thought this was the best year of his life–minus the death of his mother and having a ball chopped off
  • Tragedy and Empathy
  • The deadly sin of taking things for granted
  • Tragedy tends to make people become nicer… or meaner
  • Working out with Joe Rogan
  • Duncan had me spitting a perfectly good beer
  • Art as inspiration
  • Not sure if Duncan really likes Justin Bieber or not
  • Buddha and Bieber
  • Duncan’s thoughts about death
  • The parable of the arrow
  • The net of Indra
  • “I’m really not interested in right and wrong. I’m interested in what makes life better right now and what doesn’t.”
  • Having more in common with people you share little with than with those with your same interests
  • Duncan’s life plans

 

Duncan Trussell and the Net of Indra July 29, 2013 / 1:33:07

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Jeffrey D. Hendricks is a two-time graduate from California State University at Long Beach with a Master of Arts in United States History. His main areas of historical interest are the cultural and intellectual aspects of Environmental history, Native American history, and the history of social and environmental justice movements in the United States. His Masters Thesis, "Constructing the Panopticon: Perceptions of Wilderness, Methods of Domination and the Colonization of Native America," was published in December, 2006, and it deals with how perceptions of wilderness influenced the colonization of North America. Other topics he has researched include the effects of colonization on the Tohono O'odham Nation of Southern Arizona, witchcraft persecutions in the Colonial US, and the Weather Underground - an anti-war organization active during the Vietnam War period. Jeffrey has worked with many organizations including the Save Ward Valley Coalition, Los Angeles and Long Beach Food Not Bombs, the O'odham Solidarity Project, and many others. He currently maintains this website - www.danielebolelli.com

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