Ned Johnson
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601 appearances
3 recordings
1 series
first heard May 2019
last heard Sep 2024
Ned Johnson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And achievement is is a important part of it, you know, a good college and accolades and money and material goods, so on and so forth.
And and and there's nothing wrong with those.
It's simply that you can't meet nonmaterial needs.
Mm.
With material things.
And so, I mean, Bill and I have had mu several billionaires that we worked with who had everything in the world.
Except for peace and happiness, because it's achievement, achievement, achievement, achievement.
And think what that must feel like to kill yourself to achieve everything you think, and you're still not happy.
And so that's why I was so happy when Bill brought this point up and we really started exploring it: of why don't we start as early as possible, not to poo-poo achievement, but to simply point out to kids that happiness is much broader than that.
I mean, I'm always getting these parents saying,
Well, you know, and all she wants to do is hang out with her friends.
And I'm thinking,
How do you learn to to develop healthy relationships and friendships without spending time in relationships and friendships?
I mean, the 22% of millennials say they have no friends.
And we know that loneliness is a bigger risk factor for death than smoking friggin' cigarettes, right?
Why don't we take time and let kids know it's incredibly valuable for you to spend time?
You know, we were just talking about this the other day, Debbie, with with
with teen and say all the self-care.
Well, no, no, no, self-care, yeah.
Connect with other people because that's we support other people and they support us.
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