A pandemic post-mortem that looks ahead to how a post-COVID awakening might unfold, with Rebel Wisdom's David Fuller.
Find more from David and his guests here: https://www.youtube.com/c/RebelWisdom
Here's the Culture Wars 2.0 piece we referenced: https://medium.com/s/world-wide-wtf/memetic-tribes-and-culture-war-2-0-14705c43f6bb
Timecodes:
0:00 Intro
4:40 Health 3.0 & a broken healthcare system going into the pandemic
7:50 Rebel Wisdom’s central curation function
11:00 Zoom vs. in person and the effect on connection
23:53 Internet subcultures “leaking” into the real world, Jan. 6th
26:15 The Post-Secular Religiosity of everything, including COVID
31:15 The rise of conspiracy narratives during COVID
37:05 Questioning our own thinking, personal growth
44:10 Hermeneutics of suspicion & a culture of bullshit
56:00 Conspiracies thrive in gaps in the mainstream narrative
57:30 Pre/trans fallacy & the COVID antithesis space
1:05:00 Paradox of being outside the institutions: audience capture
1:09:48 Tech platforms’ warping effect on creators
1:13:40 Jordan Peterson’s tragic arc
1:17:54 The return of the “repressed”
1:24:00 Return of psychedelic medicine
1:29:44 Limitations of psychedelics
1:34:13 Meditation & Awakening, pitfalls
1:38:58 Ayahuasca
1:44:12 Culture War 2.0 & Memetic Tribes
1:53:15 Post Pandemic Awakening & Personal Growth
Mrs. DoggMD and I hiked up to the top of a crazy temple and cemetery called Otani Sobyo above Kyoto this morning. Pure madness 🔥 and HELLLA G-HOSTS!
Today's interview with legendary vaccine researcher Paul Offit. Video version coming shortly!
For your intergalactic enjoyment of the now:😆😆
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DezbWJOtnzj/?obrf=d3hqb3c1OWo0M2Rj
Another VPZD Show! https://zdoggmd.com/podcasting/vpzd-46/
Topics covered:
Clarifying brain death versus severe brain damage, and why a competent examiner matters
Zubin’s first travel speaking engagement in three years, a pain medicine panel in Dallas, and the Rodeo Goat burger
Vinay’s panel at a biotech conference and the longevity target question
Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos, and how John Ioannidis spotted the lack of peer reviewed papers
Why you can’t run 100 tests off a single drop of blood
Zubin’s Theranos lipid panel at TEDMED and whether the numbers were real
Finger sticks versus venipuncture, and why lancets hurt
The Nathan Fielder documentary and the 35 days before federal prison
Holmes’s personality, her belief that the machine works, and “Theranos 2.0”
Puppeteer or puppet: Billy Evans, Sunny Balwani, and the men in her life
Amanda Seyfried’s reenactments and the second half of the film
Did she commit fraud, did it harm patients, and was she scapegoated for flying too high
Why Holmes...
