Hi my name is Lewis Howes and welcome to the Daily Motivation Show.

Can you talk to me about the science of thinking of what a thought is like

man I don't know man so I spent a lot of time from time to time with brain people I am not a

brain person yes what have you learned about them though that everybody is trying

to figure out what consciousness is.

Dr Heather Berlin, friend of mine,

is trying to figure out what consciousness is.

And they can't, or rather not they can't they have it so far yeah do you know this

expression justified true belief JTB like how can you prove anything is true

and it gets to this ergo some merit, I think therefore I am. I'm thinking, therefore I must be alive. I mean, I must be here. But what goes on with our brains is so subtle and so troubling and such a freaking mess.

And now we're all dealing, and I'm not changing the subject, we're all dealing with addiction. Everybody either knows somebody who's an addict or

know somebody whose life's been deeply affected by addiction. They're a guy in the

news now that President's son and when you become an addict apparently affects your

brain and you just don't think the way other people think and it is an amazing

thing when you've if you've been around addicts who just make up stories who just like the stories are all self-consistent and they're created from their consciousness

Somehow almost instantly but it's happening

apparently through chemistry in your head I'm not an expert in this but I've done a

couple shows on addiction I've been around the brain people when they're arguing in their brain people conferences and it is utterly fascinating as a skeptic

I'm a member of both skeptic organizations. I read the Committee for Scientific Inquiry.

Your perception is so unreliable, one's perception.

What you think you're seeing in the world, you know the dress?

Was it blue and white or was it golden white? Yes, red or whatever. Yeah, yeah. Like your

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