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When you eliminate real friction from a comfortable life, an idle mind manufactures artificial danger to replace it. Stillness has its place, and so does a demanding climb.

Featuring: Yoshida Kenko, Stockton Rush, Michael Easter

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Chapters:

(00:00) A quiet calendar and a mind looking for a fight
(00:23) Gus the polar bear paces the same figure eight
(01:20) Stockton Rush dives the Titan submersible
(01:48) A room with a button that delivers a shock
(02:50) Checking a phone in an elevator
(02:54) Stillness has its place, so does a demanding climb

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