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THX Episode 168 - Independence: 249 Years In, What Are We Still Longing For?
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THX Episode 168 - Independence: 249 Years In, What Are We Still Longing For?

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Show Notes

  • What’s Inside:

    • A reflection on July 4th, 249 years later

    • An introduction to the THX frameworks: 12 Utilities, PERMAH, Admiration Equation, and RKYC

    • An exploration of how these ideas expand what independence should mean

    • A compassionate challenge to build a more perfect union

  • Why This Matters:
    Independence is not just political; it is personal, emotional, and communal. This post helps you see where the promise of independence still falls short — and how we can rebuild it, together.

  • Further Reading Suggestions:

    • Martin Seligman, “Flourish” (for PERMAH foundations)

    • Daniel Kahneman & Amos Tversky, “Prospect Theory” (for loss aversion insights)

    • Transform the Human Experience archives: 12 Utilities explained

  • Join the Conversation:
    Share your thoughts in the comments: Where do you feel most independent — and where do you still feel bound?


CTA / Comments Prompt

👉 I would love to hear from you. How do you experience independence today? What freedoms feel secure, and which still feel out of reach? Let’s reflect together on how we build flourishing, admired, and pro-social systems for everyone.

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