Solo Episode where share with you a chapter of my upcoming book (more details coming soon), and I delve into the concept of the "Soft Life" and why prioritizing well-being in the workplace is crucial for building a sustainable workplace system.I discuss the importance of interdependence and the roles of empathy and cooperation in repairing the world and fostering a community-oriented environment. The conversation explores the scientific backing for altruism and the transformative personal journey of Dar LaBeach towards living more authentically.I also challenge the traditional notions of hard work and success, proposing a reevaluation of what it truly means to be successful. This episode encourages listeners to reconsider their definitions of success and to embrace a lifestyle that values authenticity and collective well-being over individual achievement. The discussion aims to inspire a shift towards a more empathetic and cooperative approach in both personal lives and professional environments.Read more about my upcoming book here - https://throughconversations.substack.comHighlights00:00 Intro & Preview02:30 Critique of "Soft Life"04:14 Workplace Well-being Priority05:14 Building a New System06:14 Interdependence Matters08:33 World Repair09:22 Empathy and Cooperation's Impact11:10 Altruism's Scientific Evidence12:25 Dar LaBeach's Change13:18 Living Authentically14:30 Hard Work Pays Off15:22 Success Reconsidered// Let's Connect //Website: https://throughconversations.comNewsletter: http://throughconversations.substack.com// Say Hi on Social Media //Twitter: https://twitter.com/thruconvpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thruconvpodcast/?hl=enYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCl67XqJVdVtBqiCWahS776g