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21 Jul 2024 Lex Fridman Podcast #437 – Jordan Jonas: Survival, Hunting, Siberia, God, and Winning Alone Season 6

“For myself that would be bad psychology because then you’re just always disappointing yourself.”

— Jordan Jonas

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Jordan Jonas
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21 Jul 2024
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Lex Fridman Podcast

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…So, you really weren’t… I mean, you have to do that, I guess for survival. Don’t be counting the days. No, I think that would be… then you see that on some of the people do that. For myself that would be bad psychology because then you’re just always disappointing yourself. You have to be resettled with the fact that this is going to go a long time and suck. Once you come to peace with that, maybe you’ll be pleasantly surprised, but you’re not going to be constantly disappointed. So, what was your diet like? What was your eating habits like during that time? How many meals a day? This is-…

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