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Blindsided 06: Madness-Inducing Meat-Grinder

2025/6/30
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Brian and Steven continue diving into the madness-inducing meat-grinder over and over. Come on and join the party!

The book doesn’t have chapters in the traditional sense, but it does have natural stopping points separated by quotes.

Check out the awesome companion website) sxp made!

The starting quote for this episode is: “Predators run for their dinner. Prey run for their lives.” —Old Ecologist’s Proverb

This episode’s discussion ends at the quote: “You have eyes, but you do not see” —Jesus the Nazorean

For next week, stop reading when you get to the quote: “Problems cannot be solved at the same level of awareness that created them” —Einstein

Here are a couple) of videos) that demonstrate inattentional blindness. I hope you have as much fun getting your world rocked as I did when I first saw these. :)