Futurist and Shots of Awe creator Jason Silva joins Brian Rose to discuss awe, flow states, love, psychedelics research and the singularity.
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Chapters
- 4:28 Brian introduces Jason Silva
- 5:12 Jason's rise since his last visit
- 7:23 Brain Games, perception and Shots of Awe
- 9:25 Techno-optimism and overcoming mortality
- 11:48 Cannabis, psychedelics and the mainstream
- 14:27 The medium is the message
- 17:42 Integration after altered states
- 18:27 What is awe?
- 22:31 Mystical experience and healing
- 26:05 Negative news and human progress
- 28:19 Flow states and the four forces of ecstasy
- 32:07 Altered states to altered traits
- 34:19 How to find flow: STIR
- 38:41 Writers, language and flow
- 41:41 Cannabis, improvisation and the present moment
- 45:19 Why we pay to watch others in flow
- 48:08 Love and Ernest Becker
- 52:52 Keeping love alive
- 55:05 Play and infinite games
- 56:06 Burning Man and synchronicity
- 1:07:59 Jordan Peterson, religion and poetic truth
- 1:14:11 YouTube as a library of consciousness
- 1:18:43 Virtual reality and the future of intimacy
- 1:21:01 Poetic facts and the limits of language
- 1:23:03 Dissolution and "we are all one"
- 1:25:04 Live events and what's next
- 1:27:23 The singularity and exponential technology
- 1:33:17 Compass, not a map
- 1:34:50 Fear, abandonment and Jason's childhood
- 1:39:28 MDMA therapy and integration
- 1:43:44 Advice to his 20-year-old self
