Rethinking Success | Mia Birdsong
10% Happier with Dan Harris - A podcast by 10% Happier
Radical advice on rethinking success, individualism, and the American dream. Mia Birdsong is a pathfinder, culture change visionary, and futurist. She is the founding Executive Director of Next River, a think tank and culture change lab for interconnected freedom. In her book How We Show Up: Reclaiming Family, Friendship, and Community, Mia maps swaths of community life, and points us toward the promise of our collective vitality. In this episode we talk about: How to build community What it looks like in her own life Mutuality vs reciprocity How to work with resentment and rejection The etymological connection between friendship and freedom The transformative power of asking for help And why she thinks the idea of bootstrapping—or going it alone—is a kind of self-hatred This episode originally aired on May 22nd, 2024. Get the 10% with Dan Harris app here Sign up for Dan's free newsletter here Follow Dan on social: Instagram, TikTok Subscribe to our YouTube Channel To advertise on the show, contact [email protected] or visit https://advertising.libsyn.com/10HappierwithDanHarris Thanks to our sponsor: Huel: Get 15% off your first order at huel.com with code HAPPIER. Minimum $75 purchase.
