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Book · 2009 · Business & Economics

The Search for Social Entrepreneurship

by Paul C. Light · Recommended by 1 person on 1 podcast

Why people recommend it

The Search for Social Entrepreneurship by Paul C. Light is an academic exploration of how social entrepreneurs identify opportunities and drive systemic change within communities and organizations. On the Modern Wisdom podcast episode titled Why Pain & Suffering Are Necessary For A Good Life, released on November 25, 2021, host Chris Williamson engaged in a deep conversation with guest Paul Bloom regarding the nature of human suffering, pleasure, and the components of a fulfilling existence. Although the main discussion centered on Bloom's psychological insights into why pain and hardship often precede long-term well-being and personal growth, the broader themes of impactful work and human motivation remained prominent throughout the interview. At the conclusion of the episode, Chris Williamson directed his audience's attention toward further reading material by promoting the relevant literature in the show notes below. Through this recommendation, listeners were encouraged to explore the concepts discussed during the program in greater depth, connecting theoretical discussions on suffering and human flourishing to actionable ideas found within the recommended texts provided in the podcast resources.

Who recommended it

Chris Williamson — 1 mention
Recommended
“paul bloom ladies and gentlemen the sweet spot suffering pleasure and the key to a good life will be linked in the show notes below”

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Own book
“i have come up with a new book uh called uh the sweet spot uh the pledge was suffering a search for meaning”