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112 - The Psychology of Envy and the Fall of Caesar: w/ Rob Henderson
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A conversation with Rob Henderson — Air Force veteran, psychologist, and author of the bestselling "Troubled". In this episode: Rob's journey from foster care to Cambridge and lessons about status, envy, and human nature The psychology of envy and jealousy - from Julius Caesar's assassination to modern politics Difference between dominance and prestige in human behavior Why envy is one of the most powerful yet unacknowledged human emotions How these dynamics shape personal relationships and society Why men are drawn to history and the Great Man theory What academia misses in its focus on present-day issues Luxury beliefs, status games, and why successful people downplay hard work Attention…