Common Sense Gurl and Noah dive into a free-wheeling conversation about opinions, social media influence, and finding peace in a world full of noise.

• Discussion of why beloved cartoon character Peppy Le Pew was cancelled
• Exploration of Ryan Holiday's Daily Stoic wisdom on how opinions affect our perspective
• Reflection on how social media amplifies opinions and impacts mental health
• Conversation about neural pathways and choosing how we process information
• Personal values of dependability and responsibility, and the struggle with self-care
• Debate about education reform and the need for higher teacher wages
• Ranking happiness, money, freedom and love in order of importance
• Reading from Mark Nepo's "The Awakening" about the addictive nature of caretaking

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