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Exploring Consciousness and Storytelling
36:07 - 47:55 (11:47)
The podcast host discusses the concept of being conscious and how it relates to storytelling and achieving unusual things in society. He poses the question of how one develops their storytelling abilities and what it takes to be a good storyteller.
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Wealthfront is offering a promotion for a managed investment account with Autopilot, a service that monitors checking accounts for investment opportunities.
36:07 - 38:13 (02:06)
Summary
Wealthfront is offering a promotion for a managed investment account with Autopilot, a service that monitors checking accounts for investment opportunities. Meanwhile, Dustin Yellen is a talented artist with an Instagram account showcasing his work.
ChapterExploring Consciousness and Storytelling
Episode#467: Dustin Yellin on Making Art, Weaving Madness, and Forging Your Own Path
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker recalls a story involving LSD and swimming, but the details are foggy.
38:13 - 39:43 (01:29)
Summary
The speaker recalls a story involving LSD and swimming, but the details are foggy. They go on to discuss their own close calls while swimming and transition to questioning the development of storytelling abilities.
ChapterExploring Consciousness and Storytelling
Episode#467: Dustin Yellin on Making Art, Weaving Madness, and Forging Your Own Path
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The experience of being conscious and the realization of the incomprehensible mysticism inherent in this experience, is akin to taking a hallucinogen.
39:43 - 44:12 (04:28)
Summary
The experience of being conscious and the realization of the incomprehensible mysticism inherent in this experience, is akin to taking a hallucinogen. The mind can be seen as a reducing valve, as described by Aldous Huxley in Doors of Perception.
ChapterExploring Consciousness and Storytelling
Episode#467: Dustin Yellin on Making Art, Weaving Madness, and Forging Your Own Path
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
This podcast episode aims to reveal the superpowers or idiosyncrasies that allow people to break normal molds of society and achieve unusual things through being curious.
44:11 - 46:19 (02:07)
Summary
This podcast episode aims to reveal the superpowers or idiosyncrasies that allow people to break normal molds of society and achieve unusual things through being curious.
ChapterExploring Consciousness and Storytelling
Episode#467: Dustin Yellin on Making Art, Weaving Madness, and Forging Your Own Path
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The guest speaker discusses their admiration for creative individuals and their work, rejecting the idea of competition among artists and instead embracing the potential of collaboration and mutual inspiration.
46:19 - 47:55 (01:35)
Summary
The guest speaker discusses their admiration for creative individuals and their work, rejecting the idea of competition among artists and instead embracing the potential of collaboration and mutual inspiration.