

EP24 Manifesting the Muse with Rick
02:52:38
The Illusion of History
- Rick Rubin believes the present moment is all that exists, with no past or future.
- We can experience the past, but true knowledge of history is questionable.
The Unreliable Narrator
- Dan Carlin recounts a time he quoted a music historian who made a claim about Rick Rubin.
- Rubin corrected him, saying the event never happened, highlighting the fallibility of historical accounts.
The Power of Belief
- Collective belief, even in something untrue like magic, can shape reality and drive historical actions.
- Understanding this is key to comprehending past mindsets.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Creativity and Its Effects on the Brain
02:35 • 2min
Is There a Connection Between Inspiration and the Divine?
04:50 • 2min
Rick Rubin - Is There a Historical Aspect to This?
06:23 • 4min
Is There a Time Machine in the Making of Music?
10:24 • 5min
Your Old Work Isn't Better or Worse Than Your New Work
15:37 • 4min
Can We Really Know Anything About History?
19:37 • 3min
The JFK Assassination
22:54 • 3min
The Power of Belief in Valhalla
25:38 • 2min
The Muse and the Idea Behind It
28:05 • 3min
Is There Magic in Improvisation?
31:13 • 2min
The Steve Jobs Explanation of Creativity
33:02 • 3min
Rick Rubin: Is There a Zen Feel to It?
36:25 • 2min
What's Your Philosophy of Creativity?
38:24 • 2min
Do You Read About Creativity?
40:39 • 2min
Booksuit - My Favorite Bookstore
42:17 • 2min
Booksuit - Is There a Book About Creativity?
43:47 • 4min
How a Small Habit Can Change Your Life
47:21 • 4min
Building Layers of Creativity
50:58 • 2min
The Sun's in Our Eyes
53:11 • 6min
Is There a Cost to the Lack of Contemplation?
59:02 • 3min
The Penguin Guide to Classical Music Is No Longer Available
01:02:29 • 4min
What's Behind AI Art?
01:06:23 • 2min
Is It a Computer AI?
01:08:35 • 3min
Is Technology Always the Reason That the Next War Differs From the Last War?
01:11:14 • 5min
Is There a Reunion in Our Future of That Man?
01:16:09 • 2min
Why Common Sensus Stopped
01:18:24 • 5min
I'd Like to Know if the Show Continued on Based on That Assumption
01:23:26 • 2min
Breaking Record Is a Podcast
01:25:13 • 3min
I've Never Had a Problem With People Speaking Their True Beliefs
01:28:42 • 6min
Asbestos Is an Example of a Bad Decision
01:34:14 • 3min
Is Man's Creation More Beautiful Than What We Get to See?
01:37:33 • 5min
Your Moment Frozen in Amber
01:42:40 • 2min
The Theater of the Mind
01:44:52 • 3min
The Cube Experiment
01:48:07 • 3min
The Cube and the Storm
01:50:48 • 3min
The Cube Storm Horse and Flowers
01:53:46 • 2min
Do You Have a Voice?
01:55:58 • 2min
Speaking Unscripted for a Living
01:58:13 • 2min
Do You Have Any Copyrights on Historical Events?
02:00:40 • 2min
Are We the Most Creative Generation That's Ever Lived?
02:02:48 • 2min
The Bar Was High, the Level of Entry Was High
02:04:49 • 3min
The Change in the Way We Consume Content
02:08:10 • 3min
What's the Pros and Cons of Sharing Information?
02:11:24 • 2min
Consensus Reality
02:13:28 • 4min
I Don't Believe in UFOs, I'm Not an Expert at Anything.
02:17:23 • 6min
The Heart Is Not a Pump
02:23:13 • 2min
The Dichotomy
02:24:52 • 2min
You're the Best Person I've Ever Met at That.
02:26:44 • 5min
I Love the Oculus Experience
02:31:16 • 3min
Are Today's Superheroes Yesterday's Gods?
02:34:31 • 3min
Are Superheroes Taking the Place of Gods?
02:37:38 • 4min
What Was the World Like Before Land Ownership
02:42:07 • 2min
What's Happening to the Orangutans?
02:44:03 • 4min
The Biggest Problem Is the Corruption
02:48:26 • 4min
Rick Rubin joins Dan to discuss human creativity. This unusual show evolves as it goes though and by the end covers a wide array of subjects and topics. By the end it isn't even clear who is asking questions and who is answering them. 1. “Broken Record” with Rick Rubin and Malcolm Gladwell https://www.pushkin.fm/podcasts/broken-record 2. “Tetragrammaton” podcast with Rick Rubin https://tunein.com/radio/Tetragrammaton-with-Rick-Rubin-p3496748/ 3. “From Cyrus to Alexander: A History of the Persian Empire” by Pierre Briant 4. “The Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for Life” by Twyla Tharp 5. “The Artist's Way” by Julia Cameron 6. “Daily Creative Habit Creative Journal” by Mike Brennan