This is reviewing the Code of the Extraordinary Mind.

So some of you consistent listeners may know I read one book a week minimum.

This bookshelf in my office at home that is 8 or 12 feet wide,

2 stories, 2 pieces of wood tall,

that's lying from side to side in too deep with books.

Because I go in these book buying sprees on Amazon.

Not just one or two at a time, but 15, 20, 30 at a time.

You know, whatever seems to happen is I'll be reading a book

and the book will reference another book,

and so I buy all the books associated with that book.

And that's ultimately what I'm doing with these episodes,

is I want to empower you guys, the listeners, to understand how my mind

keeps changing and evolving based off the content that I'm consuming. And in the past week,

middle days I record this episode I read this book three weeks ago.

It's the Code of the Extraordinary Mind by Vichin Laconi.

And if I'm butchering that, it's sincerely my apology.

Vichin owns a comedy called Mind Valley,

and the book is this really impactful trip down a path

that allows you to start to rewire the things that make your mind work.

See, Vichin was a man that went to college, got the degree,

jumped into the tech bubble when it happened, was working for Google, and was

fucking miserable. So he quit. And eventually went down the path of

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