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Welcome to Stuff to Blow Your Mind, a production of I Heart Radio.

Hey, welcome to Stuff to Blow Your Mind. My name is Robert Lam.

And I'm Joe McCormick, and hey, welcome back, Rob. You were, uh, you were out sick earlier this week.

It's good to have you back. It's good to be back.

Now, because you were out sick, we ended up putting a pause on an ongoing series we were doing

on childhood amnesia. So, we ended up running a vault episode on Tuesday, and I just wanted to

assure people that we will be coming back to that subject. We will be resuming the series probably

for next week's core episodes, but because we already had it scheduled out this way,

today's episode is going to be an interview. So, in fact, we are talking to a return guest,

the neuroscientist and author David Egelman. This is actually the second time David has been a

guest on the show in September 2020. Rob, you spoke to him about his book LiveWired, which is a

popular science book on the subject of brain plasticity. Yeah, absolutely. That was a fun episode.

You can find it in the archives. And the book LiveWired is an absolute delight. If you're at all

interested in anything, you, uh, you hear us discussing in this episode, uh, pick up a copy of it.

It's great. So, this week we invited David back on the show because he now has a fantastic brand

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