Trevor Noah on the importance of context

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  Ted audio collective.

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  I used to think that I was striving towards happiness.

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  Now I think of happiness as a frequency that you hit as a welcome coincidence to just other things that you might have been doing.

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  Hey, everyone, it's Adam Grant.

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  Welcome back to rethinking my podcast on the science of what makes us tick.

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  With the Ted audio collective.

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  I'm an organizational psychologist, and I'm taking.

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  You inside the minds of fascinating people.

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  To explore new thoughts and new ways of thinking.

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  My guest today is comedian Trevor Noah.

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  He's best known for hosting the Daily show and the Grammys.

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  But if you haven't seen his stand up specials on Netflix, you're missing out.

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  My top picks are, where was I?

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  And son of Patricia.

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  They both made me laugh so hard, I couldn't breathe.

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  We've been at several conferences together in the past year, and along with being the funniest person in the room, Trevor is consistently the smartest.

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  He hosts my favorite new podcast, what now?

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  And I could listen to him think out loud all day.

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  If we could focus on the context of everything, maybe, just maybe, we would diminish how many conflicts we get into.

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  I was excited to talk with Trevor about how to understand each other better and what he wants to change about America.

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