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Ep 53: Ed Cooke (Part 2), Grandmaster of Memory, on Mental Performance, Imagination, and Productive Mischief

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Is It a Good Thing to Be Doing?

It's challenging to balance the appreciation of the present moment with the drive to build things. The people who build the most very often have the least present state appreciation. A, and you know, that seems inherently torious, right? But on the other hand, like you now am, if nobody was trying to do things, what would that be so bad? If ee one like try to do quarters much i i mean, there's thre's ha great boat by bertrand russell called in praise of idleness, ererat grete tan. He has got this great quote: Like work is of two kinds, moving objects at or near the earth's surface

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