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Podcast: What's the value?
Episode: "Wisdom" - Jason Merchey
Description: Jason is someone who deeply values philosophy and has dedicated much of his life to searching for "wisdom." He has written 4 books, the most recent "Wisdom- A Very Valuable Virtue That Cannot Be Bought" where he combines psychological research, philosophical principles, and personal insights. He also has a website (valuesofthewise.com) where he tracks thousands of quotes from past thinkers and philosophers. As someone who also deeply values philosophy, this was a conversation I was really intrigued to have.
Jason had some adversity in his childhood, which brought some self esteem issues and a lot of questions...