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Conscious Investing and The Illusion of Performance-Based Identity with Aaron Scott

Author
josh dippold
Published
Fri 20 Jun 2025
Episode Link
https://shows.acast.com/innerskilled/episodes/conscious-investing-and-the-illusion-of-performance-based-id

(Ai assist:) Aaron Scott and I explore the complexities of identity, performance, and the financial system. Aaron shares his journey from Wall Street to a more conscious approach to investing, discussing the flaws in performance-based identity and the disconnection prevalent in modern society. We delve into the nature of money, the impact of central banking, and the role of dark pools in market manipulation. The discussion also touches on the importance of consciousness, generosity, and ethical investing, emphasizing the need for systemic change and a return to interconnectedness.


Chapters


00:00 Introduction to Aaron Scott and His Background

02:52 The Flaws of Performance-Based Identity

05:56 Investing in a Flawed System

08:41 Understanding Money and Debt

11:46 Central Banking and Digital Currencies

14:55 The Role of Aladdin and Dark Pools

18:02 Funding Black Projects and the Military-Industrial Complex

20:41 The Illusion of Separation and the Need for Connection

23:52 Awakening and Solutions for Change

26:45 The Impact of AI and Technocracy

29:46 Speculations on Financial Crashes and Resets

43:56 The Dynamics of Consent and Complacency

47:26 Awakening from the System: Personal Journeys

49:16 Rethinking Economic Systems and Values

51:33 Exploring the Scandinavian Model of Society

54:10 The Illusion of Control and Capitalism

57:59 Consciousness and the Human Condition

01:01:22 The Shift Towards Collective Consciousness

01:04:16 Generosity as a Remedy for Greed

01:08:49 The Fear of Losing Identity and Material Goods

01:11:06 The Need for Collective Action and Change

01:14:04 Investing in Consciousness: The Role of Capital

01:20:00 Mental Health Innovations


Takeaways


  • Aaron Scott transitioned from Wall Street to a more conscious approach to investing.
  • Performance-based identity can lead to disconnection from true self.
  • The financial system is flawed and often prioritizes profit over people.
  • Central banking creates a credit-based monetary system that can be problematic.
  • Dark pools can manipulate market dynamics and disadvantage retail investors.
  • Black projects are often funded by taxpayer dollars without transparency.
  • Generosity can counteract greed and foster a more connected society.
  • Awakening to consciousness is essential for societal change.
  • AI and technocracy pose risks to human connection and autonomy.
  • Investing in conscious companies can lead to a more ethical economy.


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