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🗓️ 9 August 2017
⏱️ 360 minutes
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0:00.0 | It's hard core history. |
0:07.0 | If I asked you to get a piece of paper and something to write with, and to make a numerical |
0:15.0 | list of all the things that you would be willing to die for, how long is your list? |
0:25.6 | And what's on it? |
0:27.6 | I mean, this is kind of an exercise and you run into these things elsewhere. |
0:31.8 | I'm sure I sort of clarify your life and priorities exercise. |
0:36.2 | Another one I've heard is go write your own obituary now, and you can see how that might |
0:42.5 | help you get a sense of, oh gee, this is what I'd like to be someday. |
0:45.4 | And here's how far I am from that now and sort of help you figure out how you're doing. |
0:51.6 | So what would you be willing to die for question is a priority question. |
0:55.7 | If you sort of figure out what are the most important things to me? |
1:01.2 | And if you think about lists like that, I mean, I think we probably all have pretty similar |
1:06.6 | things, at least at the top of the list, wouldn't we mean, wouldn't loved ones be on that |
1:10.6 | list right near the top? |
1:12.7 | That would be willing to die for my wife and children or parents. |
1:18.3 | I have to believe that's pretty common in any era, in history. |
1:23.1 | And then likely something on that list near the top would be possessions of one kind or |
1:27.8 | another. |
1:29.6 | Land comes to mind right off the top of my head. |
1:32.2 | This farm has been in my family for three generations. |
1:34.2 | I would give my life for it. |
1:37.2 | The number of conflicts that were land ownership-based since time immemorial is uncountable, isn't |
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