Religion & Spirituality

#483 — The Knots We Tie Ourselves Into

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Jul 1, 202622:54Religion & Spirituality

Sam Harris speaks with Alain de Botton about the psychology of unhappiness, the secular world's discomfort with ecstasy and ritual, psychedelics as a tool for self-discovery, Freud's legacy, AI as the ultimate mirror, th...

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#483 — The Knots We Tie Ourselves Into is an episode from Waking Up with Sam Harris by Waking Up with Sam Harris. Sam Harris speaks with Alain de Botton about the psychology of unhappiness, the secular world's discomfort with ecstasy and ri...

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Published Jul 1, 2026, 22:54 long, audio available.

#483 — The Knots We Tie Ourselves Into

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