Why do we maintain our positions? I recently caught myself getting defensive about ideas I didn’t even come up with, and so now I present to you the concept of the Plagiarizing Ego.

Intro theme: "Shattered", by https://www.youtube.com/@VopiscusGuitar

Augmenting Willpower (audiobook): https://www.amazon.com/Audible-Augmenting-Willpower/dp/B0CMY2T4D5/

An Idea is Not a Product: Moving Daydreams from Your Head to Your Wallet (audiobook): https://www.amazon.com/Idea-Not-Product-Moving-Daydreams/dp/B0CXFXXLB1/

The Podcram (highlights from other podcasts): https://open.spotify.com/show/7eXzt8qPiuh0Er6CIwVKFK

Practical psychology tech: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/cw/PsychicLube

Ideas, as neural patterns, live in the brain, can regulate and originate behavior, and can spread from one brain to another. In this episode, we’ll think about the concepts of semantic contagion and rational malware.

The Last Word on Anger https://www.patreon.com/posts/last-word-on-136290288

Augmenting Willpower (audiobook): https://www.amazon.com/Audible-Augmenting-Willpower/dp/B0CMY2T4D5/

An Idea is Not a Product: Moving Daydreams from Your Head to Your Wallet (audiobook): https://www.amazon.com/Idea-Not-Product-Moving-Daydreams/dp/B0CXFXXLB1/

The Podcram (highlights from other podcasts): https://open.spotify.com/show/7eXzt8qPiuh0Er6CIwVKFK

How to use conspiracy theories to improve your personality.

TL/DW: The ways governments trick their populations potentially mirror the ways we trick ourselves.

The Last Word on Anger: https://www.patreon.com/posts/last-word-on-136290288

Intro/outro theme: "Shattered", by https://www.youtube.com/@VopiscusGuitar

Augmenting Willpower (audiobook): https://www.amazon.com/Audible-Augmenting-Willpower/dp/B0CMY2T4D5/

An Idea is Not a Product: Moving Daydreams from Your Head to Your Wallet (audiobook): https://www.amazon.com/Idea-Not-Product-Moving-Daydreams/dp/B0CXFXXLB1/

The Podcram (highlights from other podcasts): https://open.spotify.com/show/7eXzt8qPiuh0Er6CIwVKFK

“...anyone who considers the basic drives of man.... will find that all of them have done philosophy at some time – and that every one of them would like only too well to represent just itself as the ultimate purpose of existence and the legitimate master of all the other drives. For every drive wants to be master – and it attempts to philosophize in that spirit.” ― Friedrich Nietzsche

Augmenting Willpower (audiobook): https://www.amazon.com/Audible-Augmenting-Willpower/dp/B0CMY2T4D5/

An Idea is Not a Product: Moving Daydreams from Your Head to Your Wallet (audiobook): https://www.amazon.com/Idea-Not-Product-Moving-Daydreams/dp/B0CXFXXLB1/

The Podcram (highlights from other podcasts): https://open.spotify.com/show/7eXzt8qPiuh0Er6CIwVKFK

Intro theme: "Shattered", by https://www.youtube.com/@VopiscusGuitar

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You don’t need to “get in touch” with your feelings. Whim is the polar opposite of conscious self-direction. You need top-down alignment, not bottom-up, or you’ll be reversing the neural circuitry that gives us humans what little autonomy we’ve managed to evolve.

The Podcram Ep32 - Emotions, DrLaith al-Shawath:https://open.spotify.com/episode/1UNtQ3QvZn6Vla75cxkc5O

Psychic Lube Ep13 – EmotionalSnipe Hunt:
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3kdOhZqZhUNPjW2LOkT3Cz

Augmenting Willpower (audiobook):

https://www.amazon.com/Audible-Augmenting-Willpower/dp/B0CMY2T4D5/

An Idea is Not a Product: Moving Daydreams from Your Head to Your Wallet (audiobook):

https://www.amazon.com/Idea-Not-Product-Moving-Daydreams/dp/B0CXFXXLB1/Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/psychic-lube/id1747070167

YouTube: https://youtube.com/@psychiclube

Multiple points in your argument can sometimes mean multiple points of total failure. Here's the case for narrower reasoning.

Augmenting Willpower (audiobook): https://www.amazon.com/Audible-Augmenting-Willpower/dp/B0CMY2T4D5/

An Idea is Not a Product: Moving Daydreams from Your Head to Your Wallet (audiobook): https://www.amazon.com/Idea-Not-Product-Moving-Daydreams/dp/B0CXFXXLB1/

Intro theme: "Shattered", by https://www.youtube.com/@VopiscusGuitar

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/psychic-lube/id1747070167

YouTube: https://youtube.com/@psychiclube

A message of hope for those who choose to hear it, and a warning for those who do not.... Augmenting Willpower (audiobook): https://www.amazon.com/Audible-Augmenting-Willpower/dp/B0CMY2T4D5/

An Idea is Not a Product: Moving Daydreams from Your Head to Your Wallet (audiobook): https://www.amazon.com/Idea-Not-Product-Moving-Daydreams/dp/B0CXFXXLB1/

The Podcram (highlights from other podcasts): https://open.spotify.com/show/7eXzt8qPiuh0Er6CIwVKFK

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/psychic-lube/id1747070167

YouTube: https://youtube.com/@psychiclube

Is overregulation analogous to autoimmune disease? Social Tumors and Telomeres… Cancer and Corporations… Immunity and Monopoly… Shmoke and a Pancake?

Here's a related episode of "The Podcram": https://youtu.be/acsXHqnbfQ0

Augmenting Willpower (audiobook): https://www.amazon.com/Audible-Augmenting-Willpower/dp/B0CMY2T4D5/

An Idea is Not a Product: Moving Daydreams from Your Head to Your Wallet (audiobook): https://www.amazon.com/Idea-Not-Product-Moving-Daydreams/dp/B0CXFXXLB1/

Intro theme: "Shattered", by https://www.youtube.com/@VopiscusGuitar

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/psychic-lube/id1747070167

YouTube: https://youtube.com/@psychiclube