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#657: Professor John Vervaeke — How to Build a Life of Wisdom, Flow, and Contemplation

The Tim Ferriss Show

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Understanding Episodic Memory and Participatory Knowing

Episodic memory is the memory of a person's perspective and state of mind in a particular situation/nParticipatory knowing is a kind of knowing that results from how a person and reality have been co-shaped, generating affordances/nAffordances are available due to the co-shaping of a person and parts of the environment, making them niche and able to belong together/nThis co-shaping is carried in a person's sense of self, which includes a very weird sense of memory that may not be recognized

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