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Episode 73: The fight to stay human
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- The life dojo
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- May 29, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 11257
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Summary
In this episode of The Life Dojo Podcast, Michael David Climmer and Marcus Edwards dive into a deep conversation about modern society, technology, mental health, masculinity, spirituality, social conditioning, addiction, and the growing disconnect between humanity and real life. The discussion explores how social media, smartphones, dopamine addiction, consumer culture, and modern technology may be creating a new form of slavery — keeping people distracted, anxious, emotionally disconnected, and detached from nature, purpose, and authentic human connection. Michael and Marcus discuss cobalt mining in the Congo, prison labour, modern consumerism, declining mental health, freedom, conformity, censorship, and the systems shaping modern life. The conversation also explores Chi energy, movement, consciousness, creativity, genetic memory, warrior spirit, self mastery, and whether human beings are becoming disconnected from their true nature in an increasingly artificial world. This is a raw and philosophical conversation about awareness, resilience, discipline, modern society, technology, freedom, spirituality, and reclaiming your mind in the digital age. If you’re interested in mindset, self improvement, masculinity, spirituality, psychology, combat sports, philosophy, consciousness, modern society, and personal growth — this episode is for you. Work with Michael https://thelifedojo.com/