4min chapter

What Got You There with Sean DeLaney cover image

#332 Laurence Gonzales- The Art and Science of Managing Stress in Extreme Situations & Overcoming Adversity

What Got You There with Sean DeLaney

CHAPTER

How Does All This Fade Into Your Writing Process?

There are many parts of the writing process, but I'll talk about two of them to start with. One of them is completely unconscious, and it comes out of this area of the brain that we're talking about where unconscious things are stored. The people at the Santa Fe Institute refer to this as the night shift. That's what happens when you're not paying attention. And so you, when you read my next book, you'll see passages in it that seem very poetic. But there are other elements in my writing because it tends to be about science and the brain and all that stuff; those I have to do much more deliberately.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode