The New Way Of The Superior Man - David Deida (1st interview in a decade)

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David Deida is a spiritual teacher, researcher, speaker, and author. What happens when desire and ambition fade? As we age, the urgency and purpose that once defined us can begin to shift. But when that shift leaves us feeling empty, how do we understand it, and how do we build meaning again when the old sources no longer drive us? Expect to learn what a Man of Zero is, if the Man of Zero is the next stage of the Superior Man, what happens to ambition and motivation as a man ages, why talking about intimacy is hard for men, what the core of someone's masculine essence is, if masculinity is built by avoiding emptiness, and much more… - Get 10% discount on all Gymshark products at https://gym.sh/modernwisdom (use code MODERNWISDOM10) Get 160+ lab tests for just $365 and save an extra $25 at https://functionhealth.com/modernwisdom Get 15% off your first order of my favourite Non-Alcoholic Brew at https://athleticbrewing.com/modernwisdom Get a Free Sample Pack of LMNT’s most popular flavours with your first purchase at https://drinklmnt.com/modernwisdom - 0:00 Intro 0:21 What Is a “Man of Zero”? 5:48 The Signs You’re Becoming a “Man of Zero” 11:49 Why Success Starts to Feel Empty 13:33 Does Achievement Lead to Being a “Man of Zero”? 17:49 The Psychological Experience of Hitting Zero 19:34 How to Make Peace With Hitting Zero 25:11 Does Effectiveness Decline Over Time? 29:20 Is Self-Improvement Delaying Your Freedom? 30:30 How Sex Changes At Zero 39:13 Why Do Men Struggle to Talk About Intimacy? 43:14 The Best Ways to Move From Sex to Real Intimacy 50:47 What Comes After Hitting Zero? 57:57 How to Tell If Someone Is Truly Integrated 58:58 The Role of Discipline After Purpose 01:01:26 How Culture Around Men Has Shifted 01:03:32 What’s David’s End Goal? 01:07:51 How to Stay Fulfilled Long-Term 01:19:37 The Top Practices to Maximise Your Development - Get access to every episode 10 hours before YouTube by subscribing for free on Spotify - https://spoti.fi/2LSimPn or Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/2MNqIgw G