Are You Suffering From Future Shock? (Alvin Toffler)

Apr 12, 2026 · 6m 27s
Are You Suffering From Future Shock? (Alvin Toffler)
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Think about the single biggest source of anxiety in your life right now. What if the root cause isn't what is happening to you, but how fast it’s happening? Today,...

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Think about the single biggest source of anxiety in your life right now. What if the root cause isn't what is happening to you, but how fast it’s happening? Today, we crack open Alvin Toffler's legendary 1970 book Future Shock to diagnose the exact psycho-biological condition modern society is battling. We break down the mind-bending '800th Lifetime' concept and the framework of transience to explain why human beings feel completely overwhelmed by the premature arrival of the future.

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