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Store Theft and Psychological Energy
1:09:06 - 1:14:06 (05:00)
The speaker talks about the feeling of being watched when trying to steal something from a store, and how the energy of the person you're interacting with can have a big impact. They also mention having paraphernalia such as a bust of Chorzinski and paintings of Lenin.
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Overcoming paranoia is essential in espionage.
1:09:06 - 1:10:37 (01:30)
Summary
Overcoming paranoia is essential in espionage. The fear of being caught and watched can be overwhelming, but it's a natural human emotion that can be conquered with practice and training.
ChapterStore Theft and Psychological Energy
Episode#301 – Jack Barsky: KGB Spy
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The speaker shares how he received a job offer from East Germany's KGB after passing a test from an acquaintance.
1:10:37 - 1:11:56 (01:18)
Summary
The speaker shares how he received a job offer from East Germany's KGB after passing a test from an acquaintance. Despite the unimpressive appearance of the head of KGB, his strong psychological energy stood out during the meeting.
ChapterStore Theft and Psychological Energy
Episode#301 – Jack Barsky: KGB Spy
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The speaker discusses their career aspirations of becoming a tenured professor and having a successful career.
1:11:56 - 1:14:06 (02:09)
Summary
The speaker discusses their career aspirations of becoming a tenured professor and having a successful career.