Hi folks, Jack Spirko here. Today you are listening to an episode of TSP Rewind.

Commercial free versions of past episodes podcast blast from the past.

I put these up when I can't do a show due to professional commitments or rare

vacations. These podcasts will appear in standard iTunes Stitcher and other

feeds, but will be titled TSP Rewind episodes and numbered accordingly.

And today as we finish out this week, we are rewinding back to October the 10th,

2017. Like I said, each rewind in this series goes back one more year and sticks to the relative

time period being October, September of one the original episode went out. This was episode

2096. It was called decision making with logic and reason. I picked this one for a variety of

reasons. One reason I picked is like, this is a topic that we should always be willing to look

at again because the need for this type of show, the need for this type of thought-based system

is only increasing over time because all of the problems in it are worse today than they were

back then. And that means there's there's two ways this works out. If you were around so long,

as to have been here in October of 2017 when I first did this episode and you listen to this

episode, you either been practicing this mindset in those what five years now or you haven't.

And that either means that you have further liberated your mind or your mind has been further

enslaved. I talk about this all the time in a variety of ways, but there's no sliding scale in

life. Since everything in life is moving against you, you can't be static. You either have to be on

sort of the offense mentally on the offense from a standpoint of your building your wealth, your

freedom, your resiliency, your non-bridleness, or life is making you more non-briddle and more

more of a conformist and removing your liberty. That's how it works. It's an active system grinding

against you and nothing is more true in that realm than the the ongoing pursuit of control of

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