André Duqum

do you think about your childhood led you to feeling like you needed to manufacture like you know interactions and not not being as natural in that aspect i'm curious

You saw the chess board walking in. All right, we're gonna have to get it after this.

You saw the chess board walking in. All right, we're gonna have to get it after this.

You saw the chess board walking in. All right, we're gonna have to get it after this.

So Around 25, you're getting into these. And if you had to kind of pinpoint down the spiritual awakening, I know that originally, early on, you had ties with the Baha'i faith and you kind of turned away from that and went rebellious and to explore your own hedonistic impulses and push that to the side. What was the moment you realized you needed some sort of spiritual life out of necessity? Yeah.

So Around 25, you're getting into these. And if you had to kind of pinpoint down the spiritual awakening, I know that originally, early on, you had ties with the Baha'i faith and you kind of turned away from that and went rebellious and to explore your own hedonistic impulses and push that to the side. What was the moment you realized you needed some sort of spiritual life out of necessity? Yeah.

So Around 25, you're getting into these. And if you had to kind of pinpoint down the spiritual awakening, I know that originally, early on, you had ties with the Baha'i faith and you kind of turned away from that and went rebellious and to explore your own hedonistic impulses and push that to the side. What was the moment you realized you needed some sort of spiritual life out of necessity? Yeah.

Do you think that through time you're able to take that hindsight in a way that your future self will be looking in your current struggles, like as if they have purpose, does that alleviate current pain and struggle?

Do you think that through time you're able to take that hindsight in a way that your future self will be looking in your current struggles, like as if they have purpose, does that alleviate current pain and struggle?

Do you think that through time you're able to take that hindsight in a way that your future self will be looking in your current struggles, like as if they have purpose, does that alleviate current pain and struggle?

What are you currently struggling with to find some resolve there? Like, if you look back at the past couple of decades, what do you feel like you're really needing to get clarity on, like in terms of meaning and purpose there?

What are you currently struggling with to find some resolve there? Like, if you look back at the past couple of decades, what do you feel like you're really needing to get clarity on, like in terms of meaning and purpose there?

What are you currently struggling with to find some resolve there? Like, if you look back at the past couple of decades, what do you feel like you're really needing to get clarity on, like in terms of meaning and purpose there?

That's a great name. You were about to say thanks as if it was your name.

That's a great name. You were about to say thanks as if it was your name.

That's a great name. You were about to say thanks as if it was your name.

Yeah, I think when it comes to the personal level, I'm curious to get your perspective on this. I feel like embarking on a spiritual journey is... a fundamental reorientation of your life, your focus, your energy towards what matters most.

Yeah, I think when it comes to the personal level, I'm curious to get your perspective on this. I feel like embarking on a spiritual journey is... a fundamental reorientation of your life, your focus, your energy towards what matters most.

Yeah, I think when it comes to the personal level, I'm curious to get your perspective on this. I feel like embarking on a spiritual journey is... a fundamental reorientation of your life, your focus, your energy towards what matters most.

And when it comes to service and fulfillment and meaning and how we contribute towards others in this life, in a similar way to that story, it's like questioning, asking the questions of what's gonna matter most and can I focus on what are the root issues of so many societal issues? Not that cleaning up rivers isn't needed, it absolutely is.