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Mind's Machinery


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How are we supposed to dress ourselves when we don't know what to wear? We need a vision before we know how to fulfil the "how"...

some of the things that are talked about in this ep:
1. we define ourselves by envisioning
2. we are operators
3. we control the vision, not the 'how'
4. without a vision, we stop functioning as healthy human beings
4.5. other animals are born with pre-set goals led by their instincts
5. why we should be aware of our mental images - otherwise we have no control of where we are going
6. fly experiment - analogy of how our minds get programmed
7. compulsive behaviour = lack of personal control of our mind's ideas
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This episode took inspiration by the book: 'Psycho Cybernetics' which looks at the study of how the mind runs like a machine. One of my best reads ever.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Psycho-Cybernetics-Updated-Expanded-Maxwell-Maltz/dp/0399176136#:~:text=Psycho%2DCybernetics%20is%20a%20term,more%20than%2030%20million%20readers.

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Hilla PodcastBy Olivia Ben