In this episode Patrick presses into the concensus culture that exists all around us and to us. He offers ways to lead us through how to see it, observe it, challenge it, and move through it to our best life and practice both personally and professionally.
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Consensus is the lazy leader's excuse to avoid conflict and discussion. Consensus is used a lot in terms like "climate consensus" or "scientific consensus" and it's used to silence a debate or control a narrative. Most of us don't know that it's happening to us but we know that it's happening around us.
Consensus: general agreement or a majority opinion
"...consensus is how we bully people into pretending that there's nothing to see, move along, everyone." (Tim Ferris interview with Eric Weinstein, episode 131)
Establish the habit of challenging that which has become the consensus in your life (personally, professionally, spiritually)
7 Practices/Suggestions: