BONUS: This Conversation Shattered Everything We Thought About Reality!
Sickboy
CBC
4.8 • 524 Ratings
🗓️ 7 March 2025
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
What if everything we think we know about reality is just scratching the surface? After our deep dive into Savant Syndrome and Telepathy, we found ourselves spiralling into a whole new conversation—one that forced us to rethink everything we believe about consciousness, religion, and the limits of human potential. This bonus episode is a portion of this weeks episode that didn't make the final cut but we thought deserved its own dedicated episode. From the boundaries between science and the unexplained to the possibility that we’re all connected in ways we can’t yet measure, this raw and unfiltered discussion explores what happens when you let go of skepticism and open yourself up to the impossible.
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| 0:30.2 | This is a CBC podcast. Hey folks. |
| 0:45.1 | So today we thought we would release a little bonus conversation. |
| 0:51.1 | If you listen to this week's episode of Sick Boy, |
| 0:53.5 | where we dive into the |
| 0:55.1 | just absolutely mind-boggling world of Savant Syndrome, and we talk about the potential |
| 1:02.9 | connections to these non-speaking autistic children who seem to show some form of telepathy going on. |
| 1:13.9 | Well, that conversation, that actual recording, we went for almost two hours. |
| 1:19.3 | And near the end of the episode that you would have listened to this week, |
| 1:26.2 | we sort of went down this whole tangent of talking about the sort of philosophical |
| 1:35.0 | thoughts that kind of came with the territory of what we were talking about. |
| 1:41.5 | Um, and it was really interesting. |
| 1:43.4 | You know, we talked about philosophy and we |
| 1:44.8 | talked about religion and we talked about, you know, just what's possible, how possible is the |
| 1:53.4 | impossible. You know, all of these things that that we thought was really great, but also kind of |
| 2:00.4 | just a little too long and took away maybe |
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