Two Bit Geeks

Episode 02: The Scientific and the Fluffy


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The pure joy of puttering and sneaky morning naps, attempting to drop the philosophy bomb with Carlos Santana and the nature of inspiration, google:defining the divine and the inexpressible experience of feeling and consciousness.

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Achieving a consistent, regular sleep-cycle [01:45]

  • The pure joy of puttering (Sharon Kanner)
  • Recreational sleeping

What’s the source of inspiration? [10:37]

  • Top Shower Thoughts of all time
  • Carlos Santana doing his doodle-oodle-ooo
  • The “Flow” state of effortless, immersive creativity
  • Where do thoughts come from? A Scientific answer (Dr. John Yohan)
  • Where do thoughts come from? A Fluffy answer (Eckhart Tolle)

What defines the “divine?” [32:37]

  • Google:define: the supernatural, the divine and God
  • Taiji: one take on the “undifferentiated absolute”

What explains feeling and consciousness? [39:20]

  • The “hard problem” of consciousness
  • Or, the not-so-hard problem

Music by Lee Rosevere (CC by 4.0)

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