132. Is It Wrong to Enjoy Yourself While the World Is Burning?

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  I meant dead in their soul.

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  I didn't mean physically dead.

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  Oh, yes.

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  Air quotes, dead.

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  I'm Angela Duckworth.

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  I'm Steven Dubner, and you're listening to.

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  No stupid questions today on the show.

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  How big is your moral circle?

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  Just me.

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  That's all I care about.

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  Stephen, we have an email from an Irene Lee that I'm going to read to you.

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  Okay.

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  Hi, Steven and Angela.

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  I was in painting class yesterday.

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  A woman said, the world is burning.

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  Here we are painting.

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  I think it's true, but I don't know what I can do to help worldly issues like the war, climate, inequality, oppression, and many more problems.

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  So what do you think of that woman's words?

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  What do I think of that woman's words?

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  I certainly understand the impulse to feel helpless, to feel overwhelmed by negativity.

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