The individual is a co-creator of their experiences, and their perceptions hold validity. Noticing things and sharing information hold immense value as they can create significant impacts. The speed at which ideas spread is crucial as it determines the effectiveness of innovation. Recommendations and observations play a pivotal role in influencing outcomes and can be as fulfilling as creating original content. The existence of solutions to problems indicates a world full of possibilities, but the lack of their implementation signifies the need for action. The story of Semmelweitz emphasizes the importance of noticing details and setting aside biases to drive positive change.
The inimitable Visakan Veerasamy returns for a characteristically wide-ranging discussion…
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Show Notes:
- Life as a Dad
- A Conversation With David Deutsch
- Change, Courage, Curiosity & Creativity
- Possibility Space & the Problem of Wretchedness
- A Good Blog Post Can Change the World
- The Outdated Language of Counterculture
- Colliding Our Reality Tunnels
- Imperfection Breeds Creativity
- We Are Co-Creators
- Status Quo Soldiers
- The Power of Noticing
- Visa as Emperor of the World
- MUCH more!
Books & Articles Mentioned:
- Friendly Ambitious Nerd; by Visakan Veerasamy
- Introspect; by Visakan Veerasamy
- status quo soldiers lose in the long run; by Visakan Veerasamy
- The Beginning of Infinity: Explanations That Transform the World; by David Deutsch
- The Thinker and The Prover; by Jim O’Shaughnessy
- Leonardo Da Vinci; by Walter Isaacson
- Ninety-five Theses; by Martin Luther
- Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland; by Lewis Carroll
- The News: A User’s Manual; by Alain de Botton
- Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man; by Marshall McLuhan
- Power vs. Force: The Hidden Determinants of Human Behaviour; by David R. Hawkins
- How I Accidentally Started The Sixties; by Howard Bloom
- One Summer: America 1927; by Bill Bryson