Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 8 hours ago
Culture starts with trust and according to the Edelman Trust Barometer we have all-time low levels of trust in media, business, and government.
We have never believed less, agreed less, or trusted less.
I was invited to give a featured keynote at SXSW (@sxsw) called “Building Trust In Distrustful Times”
One of my three arguments is that we trust finite.
Aza Raskin (@azaaza), the person who popularized infinite scrolling … today decries it.
It’s the plague of the all-you-can-eat buffet!
Our brains don’t know how to stop.
This is a clip from my Building Trust In Distrustful Times talk.
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SUBSCRIBE: bit.ly/2HHWPYg
Hey there,
I'm Neil and I spend a ton of time thinking, writing, podcasting, and speaking about living intentionally. I'm the New York Times bestselling author of six books including The Book of Awesome and The Happiness Equation. I've been lucky to speak at places like TED, SXSW, and Google. And I host a huge passion project called the 3 Books podcast.
Want more 3 Books? Check out my top interviews with:
Brené Brown youtube.com/watch?v=X5l-Auv7h8Y
Quentin Tarantino youtube.com/watch?v=VVFdvfiPB-w
David Sedaris youtube.com/watch?v=wzz8tqnz1mI
Want to read more of my stuff?
https://www.neil.blog/archive/
Want to check out my podcast?
3books.co
Want to learn about my live events?
globalhappiness.org/speaking
Want my monthly book recos?
1000awesomethings.com/reading-club
Want my articles on intentional living?
https://www.neil.blog/newsletter/
I am also on the following drugs:
Facebook: facebook.com/NeilPasricha
Twitter: twitter.com/neilpasricha
Instagram: instagram.com/neilpasricha
Lastly, thanks so much for watching this vid.
👊,
Neil
neil@globalhappiness.org
Culture starts with trust and according to the Edelman Trust Barometer we have all-time low levels of trust in media, business, and government.
We have never believed less, agreed less, or trusted less.
I was invited to give a featured keynote at SXSW (@sxsw) called “Building Trust In Distrustful Times”
One of my three arguments is that we trust finite.
Aza Raskin (@azaaza), the person who popularized infinite scrolling … today decries it.
It’s the plague of the all-you-can-eat buffet!
Our brains don’t know how to stop.
This is a clip from my Building Trust In Distrustful Times talk.
-
SUBSCRIBE: bit.ly/2HHWPYg
Hey there,
I'm Neil and I spend a ton of time thinking, writing, podcasting, and speaking about living intentionally. I'm the New York Times bestselling author of six books including The Book of Awesome and The Happiness Equation. I've been lucky to speak at places like TED, SXSW, and Google. And I host a huge passion project called the 3 Books podcast.
Want more 3 Books? Check out my top interviews with:
Brené Brown youtube.com/watch?v=X5l-Auv7h8Y
Quentin Tarantino youtube.com/watch?v=VVFdvfiPB-w
David Sedaris youtube.com/watch?v=wzz8tqnz1mI
Want to read more of my stuff?
https://www.neil.blog/archive/
Want to check out my podcast?
3books.co
Want to learn about my live events?
globalhappiness.org/speaking
Want my monthly book recos?
1000awesomethings.com/reading-club
Want my articles on intentional living?
https://www.neil.blog/newsletter/
I am also on the following drugs:
Facebook: facebook.com/NeilPasricha
Twitter: twitter.com/neilpasricha
Instagram: instagram.com/neilpasricha
Lastly, thanks so much for watching this vid.
👊,
Neil
neil@globalhappiness.org










