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Bewildered

Rewrite the Rules

Bewildered

Martha Beck and Rowan Mangan

Business, Education, Courses, Self-improvement, Entrepreneurship

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 8 April 2026

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Have you noticed how there seem to be “cheat codes” (as they’re called in video game world) that let certain people ignore reality and get away with outrageous things? What if we could use our own cheat codes to quietly change the world for good? In this episode of Bewildered, we look at how truth gets twisted, why consensus is shattering, and how we might discover new cheat codes by trusting our senses, our weirder ways of knowing, and the invisible web connecting us beneath the chaos. Join us!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Martha Beck. And I'm Rowan Mangon, and this is another episode of Bewilded,

0:04.6

the podcast for people trying to figure it out. And what are we trying to figure out in this

0:09.2

episode, Ro? Well, today we're going to be talking about cheat codes. And what we mean by that

0:15.3

is you're playing a video game and you accidentally cram a whole bunch of keys down at one time and all of a sudden

0:24.2

your character in the game can fly and that wasn't supposed to be real but look you've even

0:30.2

amazingly stumbled on this this little cheat code that allows the physics of the game to change.

0:37.8

And this, you will be surprised to learn, is a metaphor.

0:43.5

And not to say too much about it, but there seem to be people in our culture today

0:47.7

who have found a cheat code that allows them to do things we never thought people could do

0:52.1

without consequences.

0:53.6

Yeah, just thing after thing.

0:55.7

After thing. But maybe if they have found a cheat code, we can find cheat codes too.

1:02.6

Maybe we can find cheat codes that we use for good, not evil. Oh, let's talk about it. Let's talk about it.

1:10.5

Hello, the lovely peoples. This is Marty, Martha, inviting you to a free masterclass that I have made called Five Paths to Your Purpose.

1:20.6

Probably the most common question I get from people is, how do I find my purpose?

1:25.1

Why don't I feel that I'm on purpose? Well, it turns out there

1:29.1

are certain things you have to do to find your purpose and I broke them down into five and I made

1:34.8

a little masterclass about it. So if you'd like to see it, just go to marthabeck.com

1:40.2

slash purpose and you will be able to watch it without any charge at all.

1:54.6

So, Rowie, what are you trying to figure out right now?

1:57.9

Well, Marty, I'm trying to figure out myself through the lens of what you tell me

2:03.9

about myself. Oh, God. And I would like to reference something that was recently said that I have

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