Our (decaying) bodies, our (authentic) selves

Subscribe to The Good World at https://www.youtube.com/@thegoodworld! New episodes every MondayFind all my content and merch at https://www.goodworld.loveHi friends, welcome to The Good World! Join Seth as he reflects on the changes and challenges of life in his 40s. In this episode, Seth shares personal anecdotes about dealing with the natural decay of the body, including unexpected moments of pain and humorous medical stories. From tending to injuries and experiencing kidney stones to addressing the impact of antidepressants, Seth offers a candid look at aging and the importance of self-exploration. He also delves into broader themes like the non-permanence of self, the flexibility of our brains, and the value of supporting people being their authentic selves. It's a thoughtful and often humorous journey towards building a world that is good. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share with your friends!00:00 Introduction to the Good World00:37 Reflecting on Aging and Decay01:58 Personal Health Stories05:49 The Kidney Stone Experience12:07 Support and Self-Exploration23:08 Encouragement and FarewellSupport me on Patreon! https://patreon.com/goodworldStore: https://goodworld.printful.meInstagram: https://instagram.com/goodworld.love TikTok: https://tiktok.com/goodworld.love Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/goodworld.loveTheme song animation by Deborah Pinkney. Check out her work at https://www.deborahpinkney.comMentioned in this episode:History of gender non-conformity: https://abcnews.go.com/US/transgender-gender-diverse-people-world/story?id=98017443 - Archived link here: https://archive.ph/N63mz