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576: Emil Amos

Duncan Trussell Family Hour

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The Dangers of Aging

As an artist, I guess I am too. It's my job. Just stay in a kind of dreaming zone and not shut that down. A book by Stephen Kotler talks about how there are two parts of the brain. And one is the sort of explore, exploratory part of the brain going out in the world. The other is basically the defense part of your brain. So if your brain thinks you found all the shit you need, now it's like we got to protect the shit that we got. That's where you enter into the danger zone which is the hunter, gather part of yourBrain begins to atrophy.

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