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Happier - Ep. 404: Holiday Gift Guide, Save Time in a Long Line, and Temple Grandin Talks About “Visual Thinking”

Happier with Gretchen Rubin

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Visual Thinking and the Problem of Skill Loss

One type of visual thinker thinks in photo-alistic pictures with specific examples. Another person thinks in patterns and they tend to be good at music also. A lot of people are mixtures, but then you get people like me who are extreme visual object visualizers. My kind of mind, absolutely can't do algebra, but we're really good at things like inventing mechanically complex equipment.

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