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Podcast: Life Examined
Episode: Tragic optimism and the male identity crisis with Brad Stulberg
Description: Brad Stulberg, author of Master Of Change: How To Excel When Everything Is Changing — Including You shares his observations of humanity, resourcefulness, and community after his hometown of Asheville, North Carolina was hit by Hurricane Helene. The devastating storm left residents without power, water, and communications for days on end. In the aftermath of the storm, neighbors sprang into action by sharing, gathering, and helping each other wherever they could. Stulberg shares this anecdote about observing his community:“People came together like I had never seen before. And for those that aren't familiar with...