Episode 482: Two Pills Only
Back to Work
5by5
4.7 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 19 June 2020
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Summary
DISCUSSED: Merlin is nauseated, and Dan has advice on what you definitely should or should not buy at a gas station; Merlin says he'll be brief, but, as usual, it turns into a real stem-winder as…; Merlin addresses the complexity of treating mental illness in a way that doesn't upend your body and life; Dan needs some TV show recommendations, but has very strong feelings about talking animals; Merlin wonders aloud if he's ever met @Darth; case close.
Links for this episode:
- 5by5 | Back to Work #3: The Second Arrow
Merlin Mann and Dan Benjamin discuss ADD, Buddhism, mindfulness, concentration, and insight.
- darth™ (@darth) / Twitter
- DSM-5 Criteria for ADHD – ADD Resource Center
- ADHD DSM-5® Criteria | Diagnostic Criteria for ADHD
- Depression and anxiety spike among black Americans after George Floyd's death - The Washington Post
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| 0:00.0 | Hello. |
| 0:02.0 | Oh, Merlin, how are you? |
| 0:04.0 | Goal, I'm great Dan. Good morning. |
| 0:07.0 | Good morning. |
| 0:09.0 | Good morning. |
| 0:11.0 | Yes, it is. |
| 0:13.0 | Oh, rather. |
| 0:15.0 | Mwah. |
| 0:18.0 | Yeah. |
| 0:20.0 | Yes. |
| 0:22.0 | Yes. |
| 0:23.0 | Yes and no. |
| 0:25.0 | Yes. |
| 0:26.0 | Perhaps. |
| 0:28.0 | No, it's my pills. |
| 0:30.0 | Well, you get a good clean pills. |
| 0:32.0 | These bastards. |
| 0:34.0 | You know, you want to get pills that are from legitimate sources. |
| 0:38.0 | You want to vet your supply. |
| 0:40.0 | Oh, you say don't get it from a gas station? |
| 0:44.0 | Don't go to gas station. |
| 0:46.0 | Don't get it from a guy. |
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