And this was particularly important during a technological age when we are all hooked into social rhythms, social algorithms that are hacked into reptilian cores of our brain and amplify our impulses for tribalism and for division. He felt that The only way to overcome that biological impulse [for tribalism and division] was with a spiritual fire and with developing community. And the only way to develop community was through conversation. And so he always gave the biggest microphone to the people who were most passionately aligned against him, because he … (02:07–02:16)
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Asserts that spiritual engagement and community development can counteract tribalism and division.
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