The Armen Show

welcome Crystal to episode 135 of the show on painting and her works Crystal has done over 70 separate pieces, with style thick squiggly clouds many colors are used, but it is always on a white background we discussed painting and arts like poetry and movies Crystal brought up some great info about introversion and communication great message for what a person wanting to express themselves should do came from Crystal around the 18th minute find her paintings on Instagram at @iamcrystallyn

welcome back guest Mary on episode 134 of the show representing for Scottish Ballet and the country of Scotland we discussed podcast names and what they might be about also looked at what they were about and if they seemed interesting some mentioned were Invisibilia, Tangentially Speaking, and The Daily mentioned the news about school walkouts and a new story in the UK today

joined in on the first day of the fashion event happening at the MacArthur saw and ran into some cool singers and dancers I have gotten to know and made videos with before saw the runway walking happen, and had not been there live before met painter Crystal who may be on a later episode of this show, and saw some of her paintings that she did take part in events or activities that suit some form of your energy or interests don’t stop moving~

Daniel Kahneman wrote the book Thinking, Fast and Slow when I reached out for an interview, he wasn’t inclined to take part today’s episode of Hidden Brain podcast included him in on their 100th people are too busy to work with you mainly if you don’t bring enough value find out how you can bring more, or if the situation fits you included some tangential messages about life and understanding

Steven Pinker has a recent book called Enlightenment Now about progress it includes descriptions of humanity’s growth in wealth/health/life quality here I discussed some of the charts in it and what they represent includes content on global GDP changes and child mortality rates message of the book is that the baseline of the world population has risen recommended by Bill Gates as one of top 2 books of 2018 so far

welcome speech pathologist Rachel Hart to episode 130 she received her M.S. in Speech Language Pathology at Cal State East Bay we discussed speech therapy and the importance of the field the presence of Xanga and temporally specific sites/services of past usage went over some books of note because you know we always include books brought up some of the background behind my content-making intro/ending/transition music made by Alex from episode 48

when I was little I was in spelling bee competition at a county spelling bee I got nervous and spelled slingshot wrong those times when you focus on something are remembered later did you take part in some cool periods of focus or competitions? be the sharpened pencil and not the one that is not sharpened

doubling of numbers on the scale of 2s potentially will create a video or content that catalogs all my making having a record of things you have done is key for new people to see the things we say today look old in a few years stick with your viewpoint in the face of adversity

did a vlog with Gia who came from a physics conference in LA she is into physics, and many scientists I interviewed were there the vlogs go up on The Armen Show channel on Youtube you can run into people who share some interests Gia did a comedy show touring across the country about science

society is becoming more exclusive over time in this current cycle this is visible through interacting with Los Angeles County it is worth looking at past trends and how they relate to the moment access to the individuals of high control reduces by percents yearly getting into places labeled as nice is less doable for the average person