A Veritable Cornucopia of High-Octane Maladies
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In this episode of Positively Pedestrian, we discuss everything from simulated stupidity to stretching the imagination, and placebos. We are honing in on the toxicity of believing without evidence. And working to explore the interplay between faith, charisma, and science.
Chapter
1. The Sledgehammer of Science (00:00:00)
2. Boofing, The Best Burger Combo In Charlotte Ace #3 (00:04:01)
3. Comfort, Control, and Collecting Evidence (00:08:13)
4. Agile Minds and Scientific Wild Ass Guesses (00:13:35)
5. Sculpting Behaviors, Through Attitude and Positivity (00:18:07)
6. Homeopathy and the Charismatic Shaman, Steve Jobs (00:22:25)
7. Simulated Stupidity, and Kicking Ass at the Game of Life (00:27:09)
8. Stretching the Imagination, and Finding the Why (00:32:04)
9. Killing the Messenger -- Faith Healing for Fun and Profit (00:36:55)
10. Retaining Wonder, in the Face of the Unknown (00:46:05)
11. Mrs. Cleo and Psi Girls Gone Wild (00:52:15)
12. Faith, Visualization, and Data-Driven Success (00:55:43)
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