Ep. 90 - Turning Nothing Into A Something with Michael Phillip
Synchronicity with Noah Lampert
Noah Lampert
4.8 • 766 Ratings
🗓️ 21 June 2017
⏱️ 78 minutes
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Summary
Double Cast Alert!
This week on Synchronicity my good friend and MindPod Network compatriot, Michael Phillip of Third Eye Drops stops by.
Michael and I recorded two episodes the other day and you can catch the first one on Third Eye Drops.
For our Synchronicity discussion Michael hones in on the idea of turning nothing into a something.
Basically, what the hell is creativity and why do we have a creative impulse?
Michael has quickly become an extremely good friend and if you haven't already subscribed to Third Eye Drops don't be a dork and go subscribe!
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Kelly McLean, host of the Dow of Comedy Podcast on MindPod Network. |
| 0:06.7 | Following the sudden death of my brother, I found myself in need of a major existential search. |
| 0:13.9 | Of the meaning of life and death and everything in between, I turned to some unlikely authorities to help. |
| 0:22.4 | Comedians. |
| 0:24.0 | I've had the honor of interviewing some of the best comedians in the world, |
| 0:28.1 | like Pete Holmes star of Judd Apatow and HBO's crashing, |
| 0:32.5 | Daily Show creator Madeline Smithburg, |
| 0:35.7 | Burt Kreischer, The Machine, |
| 0:39.7 | and podcasting guru Duncan Tressel. There is a living force in the universe that is completely in love with you. It pines for you. |
| 0:49.5 | And the more that you turn in its direction, the more synchronicities will happen in your life. |
| 0:55.0 | My nana smoked a pack and half a cell on a day and dropped dead on her kitchen floor at the age of 80 on her way to bingo. |
| 1:03.0 | That's kind of what I'm going for. |
| 1:06.0 | I believe that the world is kind of a mirror. |
| 1:09.0 | I believe in time travel. I believe in magic. |
| 1:11.2 | I'm a miracle. |
| 1:12.1 | I'm a goddamn miracle. |
| 1:13.3 | I'm a Christmas miracle. |
| 1:14.7 | The podcast is available on Mindpodnetwork.com and Tao Podcast, T-A-O-Podcast.com. |
| 1:22.7 | The Tao of comedy, because every comedian is a secret sage. |
| 1:27.2 | Music comedy because every comedian is a secret sage. |
| 1:59.5 | There's this reconnection with the fact that you're this crazy, you know, jewel of consciousness with free will and the ability to transmute nothing into an idea into a something. |
| 2:01.6 | This is synchronous. This is synchronicity. This is synchronicity. This is synchronicity. |
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