146: The Extended Mind, with Annie Murphy Paul

Annie Murphy Paul, author of "The Extended Mind," dives into the fascinating idea that our cognitive processes stretch beyond our brains. She discusses how our surroundings, including nature, enhance our mental functions and creativity. Paul emphasizes the importance of mindfulness and physical movement, urging listeners to rethink workspace design to promote collaboration and ownership. Exploring 'groupiness,' she highlights how shared experiences can transform remote work dynamics and boost collective productivity.