Michael Casentini
Thought Hacking
In this episode, Scott interviews Michael Cassentini a stand-up comedian, improv specialist, and entrepreneur. They discuss the psychology of comedy and explore what Michael has learned from his journey. Mike Casentini began his pursuit in standup comedy in the late 90’s in San Francisco. His comedy style is a combination of life stories and observations. In 2001, he moved to Los Angeles and shortly thereafter became a Hollywood Improv paid regular. He’s performed in comedy clubs around the country. He also pursued improvisational acting and writing, becoming a Los Angeles Second City...
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Thought Experiments
Thought Hacking
Have you ever needed to gain clarity, emotional resources, or shift perspectives? Today we talk about the limitless power of thought experiments and how to use them to supercharge your thinking. Scott discusses some of the ways they can be used to gain mental resources and unlock your power.
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Is It Useful? #14
Thought Hacking
In this snackable podcast we talk about becoming more aware of the thoughts that occupy our minds and explore how to make space and amplify the more useful ones.
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Think Inside the Box
Thought Hacking
We love to talk about thinking outside the box, but today we discuss the usefulness of thinking inside the box. How can you utilize constraints and artificial scarcity to bring clarity, focus, and to make better decisions. Scott covers some detailed techniques to improve your inside the box thinking.
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Insights From The JWST and Big Science
Thought Hacking
Snackable podcast where we explore the benefits of big expensive risky science investments and why you might consider your own personal big investments to explore your universe.
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Jason Muse
Thought Hacking
Jason Muse is the host of Philosophical Muse on Clubhouse. He has his BA from UCLA in Philosophy. His an educator and debate coach. We discuss insights he has learned about thinking from philosophy and formal logic, how to become more aware of your own logical fallacies, debate tools like steelmanning and how to create environments to constructively discuss ideas with people from other perspectives. Great discussion with a fascinating man!
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Jason Muse
Thought Hacking
Jason Muse is the host of Philosophical Muse on Clubhouse. He has his BA from UCLA in Philosophy. His an educator and debate coach. We discuss insights he has learned about thinking from philosophy and formal logic, how to become more aware of your own logical fallacies, debate tools like steelmanning and how to create environments to constructively discuss ideas with people from other perspectives. Great discussion with a fascinating man!
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Is That Really True?
Thought Hacking
A High Fact Diet is good for mental health. With so much exposure to misinformation, we discuss how to improve the quality of the information you consume.
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Overcoming Cognitive Bias #9
Thought Hacking
We discuss how to become more aware of our cognitive biases. What is the most dangerous cognitive bias and how do we protect ourselves and others from it.
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Overcoming Cognitive Bias #9
Thought Hacking
We discuss how to become more aware of our cognitive biases. What is the most dangerous cognitive bias and how do we protect ourselves and others from it.
info_outlineQuestions are the catalyst of thought, the programming language of the brain. What makes questions so special? How can you craft more powerful and effective questions to better shape your focus and solve problems?
Your destiny will be determined by the questions you ask and the stories you tell yourself. Questions control your focus and stories control your meaning. Focus and meaning determine your experience and your actions.
Join me in a discussion on how to design and ask better questions more often.