Here’s how to find your purpose with John Vervaeke | The InnerView

Cognitive scientist and philosopher John Vervaeke says we are experiencing a profound lack of depth and meaning in our lives. He joins The InnerView to delve into the concept of the meaning crisis, which he argues is a global phenomenon affecting modern humanity. Known for his podcast, "Awakening from the Meaning Crisis," Vervaeke has provided profound insights into the human mind and its potential for growth and self-transcendence. To check out John’s podcast, please click on the following link:    / @johnvervaeke   John Vervaeke’s website: https://johnvervaeke.com/ 00:00 Intro 01:05 Is the meaning crisis a byproduct of modernity? 02:40 Questioning religion 03:25 Religions vs. political and ideological groups 07:14 The concept of the Ecology of Practices 11:16 Why doesn't John Vervaeke use PowerPoint in this lectures? 13:20 Internalizing the teachings of sages 15:07 Why do some people turn to individuals like Andrew Tate for answers? 18:03 On the influence and role of gurus 20:27 How to balance the eagerness to change the world with the ecology of practices? 22:15 Addressing the meaning crisis – “Political machinery is broken” 23:05 Democracy Subscribe: http://trt.world/subscribe Livestream: http://trt.world/ytlive Facebook: http://trt.world/facebook Twitter: http://trt.world/twitter Instagram: http://trt.world/instagram Visit our website: http://trt.world