đ§ Altered Realities: The Last Job Youâll Ever Apply For Jake Thompkins didnât plan to become an intergalactic peace envoy. He just wanted free coffee. But after a routine neural scan mistakenly launches this laid-back underachiever into a galaxy-spanning diplomatic role, Jake finds himself knee-deep in lava love triangles, sacred bread blunders, and cosmic treaty negotiationsâall without a clue what heâs doing. Armed only with good intentions and a granola bar, he becomes the universeâs most unlikely hero. This light-hearted, uplifting episode from Altered Realities is a reminder that sometimes all it takes is showing upâeven if you have no idea what youâre doing. âš Accidental greatness. đȘ Galactic diplomacy. đ One very sacred loaf of bread. Listen nowâyour purpose might be waiting in line for coffee, too.
Altered Realities was written and produced by Brett DeHoag with editing assistance of ChatGPT. Voices were generated using Eleven Labs, and all music and sound effects were licensed through Artlist.io. This is a work of fictionâany similarities to actual events or real persons, living or dead, are purely coincidental. All rights are reserved. Thank you for listening.
"Altered Realities" is a work of fiction. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental.
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Altered Realities is a show that delves into the strange, the unsettling, and the unknown. Some episodes may contain themes of psychological horror, existential dread, and speculative fiction that challenge perceptions of reality. While intended for a mature audience, listener discretion is advised.
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