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Jill Nephew - Using ChatGPT is Like Eating Plastic for Your Cognition

Emerge: Making Sense of What's Next

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The Distinction Between Grounded and Unrounded Cognition

Cults participate in the construction of these sort of like parasitic loops in our thinking process, what we might call ruminative loops that don't actually ever resolve themselves because they're not connected to reality. And so there is this possibility of being ungrounded and lots of people can examine this for themselves by just sitting and still this for a moment and see what happens. And then there is also a possibility of being grounded, right? I'm working through all that of like releasing these confusions of really inquiring with earnest integrity about what is going on. So maybe you can extend that or nuance that or build that in a way that people can really see that distinction.

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