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What Order of Man Says About Addiction

8 episodes about addiction

We are reclaiming what it means to be a man. Each week we interview the world's most successful men on the planet - elit...

Key Insights on Addiction

The future of AI depends on human agency - we can choose to use it for reindustrialization or create 'AI slop' and new forms of addiction

  • Steve-O has been sober for 18 years and credits sobriety with saving his career and allowing him to develop stand-up comedy
  • DOE conducts elaborate UFO hazing rituals for new officials, briefing them on fake alien recovery programs with corpses and technology to test their reactions before revealing it's a joke
  • The documentary project will test whether targeted recovery can enable 10 Iron Man distances in 10 days - 24-mile swim, 1,112-mile bike, 262-mile run
  • Most professional athletes are underrecovered rather than overtrained, with recovery being the limiting factor in human performance
  • The prefrontal cortex doesn't fully develop until age 32, not 25, making young adults more vulnerable to digital addiction
  • Strong spiritual life is 80% protective against addiction and 90% protective against depression - Lisa Miller
  • Exercise throughout pregnancy, including the day before delivery, significantly improved labor experience and recovery speed

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