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Jan 30
MeTalking 20230908: Discovering Objectivism and the Self
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In this talk, jeffery shares his journey into understanding Ayn Rand’s philosophy of Objectivism, highlighting his initial struggles with pronunciation and comprehension. He reflects on Rand’s assertion that “altruism is evil,” which challenges the conventional views he has been raised with. jeffery emphasizes the importance of self-interest and individual happiness, arguing that even acts of …
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Jan 30
MeTalking 20230907: Discovering Objectivism and Personal Philosophy
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In this talk, Jeffery shares his recent inspiration from the philosophy of Ayn Rand, particularly her idea of objectivism. He discusses how he stumbled upon a podcast featuring Rand and an interview from 1979 that reignited his passion for her principles. Jeffery reflects on how her views on individualism, self-happiness, and altruism resonate with his …
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Jan 30
MeTalking 20230908 AynRand: Objectivism and Personal Beliefs
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In this talk, jeffery shares his excitement about discovering Objectivism and the philosophy of Ayn Rand. He emphasizes that he doesn’t see himself as a follower of Rand but appreciates the framework Objectivism provides for articulating his beliefs. jeffery finds joy in being able to reference established arguments and debates surrounding Objectivism, which he believes …
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Jan 30
MeTalking 20230922: Walking Towards a Better Life
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In this talk, jeffery reflects on how his walking obsession has transformed his life, enhancing his physical and mental well-being. He recounts starting with 5,000 steps and gradually increasing to walking 4-8 miles daily. The benefits include improved quality of life, better posture, and appreciation for the environment he walks through. He discusses the psychological …
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Jan 30
MeTalking 20230905: Balance in Everyday Life
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Jeffery discusses the complexities of transitioning from a long holiday weekend back to a typical Tuesday routine. He reflects on the challenges of focusing on his granddaughter and managing personal time. The conversation shifts to food habits, where he amusingly describes indulging in various foods during the holiday. He shares insights on his fitness routine, …
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Jan 28
MeTalking 20230923: Walking The Las Vegas Strip: Airport to the Hotel
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The speaker, Jeffery, shares his experience walking from the airport to his hotel in Las Vegas. He describes the challenges of navigating busy streets, the lack of sidewalks, and the heat while wearing jeans. He encounters other travelers, including Europeans, and reflects on the camaraderie of being a Steeler fan as he spots fellow fans …
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Jan 28
MeTalking 20230930: Weekend in Bethesda
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Jeffery shares his experiences in Bethesda, Maryland, where he is attending events and enjoying camaraderie with friends. He discusses the changes in parking costs and reflects on the special connections he has with people in the music community. Jeffery emphasizes the importance of staying active by walking, aiming to accrue steps throughout the day. He …
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Jan 28
MeTalking 20230901: The Little Things in Life
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In this talk, jeffery discusses his experience with daily chores, particularly vacuuming, and the joy of finding solutions to mundane problems, such as getting Gators to cover his shoes. He reflects on his independence and the significance of little moments in life, which often feel more meaningful when larger desires have been fulfilled. While enjoying …
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