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Episode 381: Sandwich Doctor

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Business, Society & Culture, Barriers, Dan Benjamin, Careers, Communication, Merlin Mann, Creativity, Work, Productivity, Constraints, Technology

4.72.3K Ratings

🗓️ 26 June 2018

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Discussed this week: head colds, Florida, vitamin shots, Pleiades, Pigeon Pose, a new kind of spam, some media recommendations, iOS 12, and a listener question about a job they just don’t wanna do.

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0:00.0

Hello.

0:02.0

Hello, Merlin.

0:03.0

Hi, Dan.

0:04.0

How are you?

0:05.0

You're a soldier.

0:06.0

Yeah, I'm not feeling uh...

0:09.0

the best.

0:10.0

Tell me all about it.

0:12.0

I mean, it's a cold. It's a real bad cold.

0:14.0

It's like a bad cold.

0:15.0

Yeah.

0:16.0

Yeah, but you know, like I haven't had one for a very long time.

0:21.0

Maybe a year.

0:22.0

Maybe more.

0:23.0

I've managed to avoid most of the ones that my kids have brought home.

0:27.0

My wife has gotten almost all of them.

0:29.0

One kid brings it home.

0:30.0

Everyone gets it.

0:31.0

Except me.

0:32.0

And I get head cold.

0:34.0

Yeah.

0:35.0

And I've often read that when you don't have a cold for a while,

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