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An anthropologist, storyteller and podcast host of This Anthro Life, a show about the little things we do as people that shape the course of humanity.
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HBH 51: Quantum Entanglement
Quantum Entanglement explained as Schrodinger's Sandwiches
AI Key Takeaways
- When an entangled system collapses into a specific state, the other entangled system collapses into the opposite state.
- Information can be instantaneously known without the need for communication, even over vast distances.
- Quantum entanglement is a phenomenon where two or more particles become correlated in a way that their quantum state cannot be described independently.
- When observing an entangled system, the act of measurement causes the superposition to collapse into a specific state.
- Entanglement is not constrained by distance or the speed of light.
- The collapse of one entangled system provides knowledge about the state of the other entangled system.
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Dan Savage on Polyamory, Chosen Family and Better Sex
The Importance of Changing Relationship Narratives Together
AI Key Takeaways
- In a marriage, the initial idea of a couple can stop being true. Couples that thrive can find another idea of themselves. It's also true for individuals.
- Knowing how to tell and change the story of yourself is a skill. It's important to revise the story together with a partner to avoid conflicts.
- In a successful partnership, new stories should be agreed upon and inhabited together. When in conflict, it's important to come to a new understanding of each other's roles.
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#669: Kevin Kelly — Excellent Advice for Living
How to Troubleshoot a Problem
AI Key Takeaways
- Use the rule of three to signal emergency: three shouts, 300 blasts, or three whistles
- Explaining your problem to others can often present a solution
- Talking through a problem with someone, even just explaining it, can help you solve it
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How to Use Stories To Rally Your Audiences
The Power of Mental Software and Effective Communication in Sales
AI Key Takeaways
- Nordstrom's famous case study involves giving customers a refund for items they never sold
- Using platitudes like 'customer comes first' doesn't stick as well as unexpected actions
- Equal investment leads to better communication between parties
- Avoid using terms that create a superiority hierarchy in communication
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How to Use Stories To Rally Your Audiences
The Power of Perceptual Agility
AI Key Takeaways
- Perceptual agility is a term used to describe flexibility in thinking of alternate ways to perceive a situation. The goal should not be to control everyone to have the same interpretation of a story. To craft a good story, getting participation and diverse viewpoints can lead to validation and better storytelling.
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