progress
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, progress has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Oct 2025 on Young and Profiting. Progress is framed as a primary driver of happiness via dopamine and as a requirement for growth and peace.
Progress is movement towards a perceived refined, improved, or otherwise desired state. It is central to the philosophy of progressivism, which interprets progress as the increasing positive liberty of society; it views it as primarily achievable through direct societal action, as in social enterprise or through activism, but being also through natural sociocultural evolution – that progressivism holds all human societies should strive towards.
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Oct 2025 on Young and Profiting |
| Field | sociology, philosophy |
| Domain | motivation / behavioral psychology |
What do podcasts say about progress?
2 quotes from Ed Mylett, recorded on Ed Mylett and Young and Profiting.
Be making progress... that's when you're getting all the dopamine.
Ed Mylett · Ed Mylett · · Hear itThere's also massive, massive progress… a function of us having access to knowledge about one another.
Young and Profiting · · Hear it
How do different shows talk about progress?
2 shows discussed progress in these episodes.
- Ed Mylett — 1 episode
Be making progress... that's when you're getting all the dopamine.
How to Reinvent Your Life and Build Real Fulfillment in 2026 | MAXOUT Your Mind Masterclass (Ep. 10) - Young and Profiting — 1 episode
There's also massive, massive progress… a function of us having access to knowledge about one another.
Technology Isn’t Ruining Us! It’s Evolving Us
Who talks about progress on podcasts?
Ed Mylett brought up progress; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Ed Mylett.
What is progress mentioned alongside?
progress is most often mentioned alongside happiness, Religion and abortion.
Influenced by: happiness
Mentioned together: Religion, abortion, calculator, human intelligence, polarization, sexuality, gender, trans, access to information