#299 - Scott Adams

#299 - Scott Adams

Author: Grimerica August 5, 2018 Duration: 2:16:11

Interview Starts 46:45
 
Scott Adams joins us to chat about How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big, persuasion, and podcasting his periscope. Scott talks about the challenges he has overcome, how elastic our brains are, affirmations, confirmation bias, systems vs goals, some of our favorite books and much more.
 
We also chat about our subjective reality, our perceptions, the fact free world, the simulation, luck and coincidence, and the difference between the two main parties in US politics.
 
http://dilbert.com/ 
 
https://www.amazon.com/Scott-Adams/e/B000AP9MO0  
 
In the intro the guys chat about a synchronicity with starting a Grimerica book club - two emails and a chat. Graham shares the weekly UFO quote of the week and Darren reads some social media feedback. They chat about last weeks wedding proposal on the show, and some more listener synchro's.
 
See the links below for stuff we chatted about during the show and the intro:
 
https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/28152261-allie  
 
http://www.noagendashow.com/  
 
https://www.goodreads.com/work/quotes/1121350-the-power-of-positive-thinking  
 
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/27289556-impossible-to-ignore  
 
https://charlesduhigg.com/the-power-of-habit/  
 
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11468377-thinking-fast-and-slow  
 
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The Grimerica Show is a long-form conversation series hosted by Darren and Graham that operates without a map, preferring to follow curiosity down whatever rabbit hole seems most compelling. This podcast exists in a space where documentary meets late-night talk radio, built on the idea that the most interesting perspectives are often found outside the mainstream. Episodes feature deep, casual dialogues with independent researchers, authors, and thinkers typically exploring the edges of accepted narratives. You’ll hear discussions that weave together spirituality, alternative interpretations of history, and the enduring mystery of UFOs, alongside examinations of consciousness, forgotten cultures, and societal structures. The approach is intentionally unscripted and open-ended, allowing guests to present complex or unconventional ideas without the constraints of a traditional editorial filter. The tone is more like a gathering of friends than a formal interview, resulting in a free-flowing exchange that can be both challenging and entertaining. For listeners tired of pre-packaged conclusions, The Grimerica Show offers a platform for speculative dialogue and raw inquiry. It’s built for anyone who prefers questions over answers and enjoys hearing a conversation unfold organically, with all its tangents and revelations intact. This is independent media driven by genuine interest, creating a consistently unpredictable listening experience.
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