The Loss Of Confidence, And The Infliction Of Shame (Podcast)

There are two things that can be especially harmful to an individual or to a society:  a loss of confidence, and the acquisition of a consuming sense of shame.  How many people do we know who have been set adrift after losing their sense of purpose, or after acquiring a sense of guilt?  The same crisis can affect nations and societies.  What are these qualities, and why are they so deleterious? We analyze and discuss.

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