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Stuff You Should Know

How Numerology Works

Stuff You Should Know

iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture

4.679.3K Ratings

🗓️ 28 September 2021

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

The premise of numerology - that numbers are responsible for our destinies and personalities - is plainly nuts, but the history and thinking behind it is too interesting to skip.

Transcript

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0:00.0

There's so much news happening around the world that we're somehow supposed to stay on top of.

0:05.7

That's why we launched The Big Take.

0:08.3

It's a daily podcast from Bloomberg and I Heart Radio that turns down the volume a bit

0:14.0

to give you some space to think.

0:16.4

I'm Wes Kosova.

0:17.7

Each weekday I dig into one important story and talk about why it matters.

0:23.6

Listen to The Big Take on the I Heart Radio app Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen.

0:31.5

Welcome to Stuff You Should Know, a production of I Heart Radio.

0:41.3

Hey and welcome to the podcast.

0:42.7

I'm Josh and there's Chuck and Chuck's a seven and I'm a nine and this is Stuff You Should Know.

0:51.1

Yeah.

0:52.2

Did you figure yours out? Are you a nine?

0:54.6

It depends on my...

0:57.2

So I'm a nine for my birth.

0:58.9

I'm a nine for my birth as well.

1:03.8

My life's path number. We're both nine's but you're a seven for your destiny number.

1:10.2

I figured yours out.

1:11.8

Hey, we're all that means this all makes sense now.

1:15.2

Yeah. That's why we glue our mitt to be together on the show.

1:17.6

It was preordained by the spirit herself.

1:23.3

So we're talking about numerology which I guess an overarching definition would be.

1:30.5

It's a pseudo-scientific practice in which people base things on numbers like your destiny

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