After witnessing a tragic freak accident drowning death on a popular Maui beach, Gabi shares the experience. Perplexed by the inaction of individuals on the heavily populated beach, we discuss the spooky psychological phenomenon known as the bystander effect. We then travel into conversations on “self-branding”, the concept of a human as a brand, our experience in that realm, and more.
If you wish to skip the scary part, our talk on self-branding begins at 52:10
Maryam Hasnaa is a writer, teacher, intuitive, Sufi lineage holder, and founder of New Earth Mystery School, an online community which offers what Maryam jokingly calls “X-men training” tools for sensitive people to tap into their inherent psychic gifts. Maryam is the unique combination of someone who is both tuned into higher dimensional realities, and …
James and I return to the pod to discuss Khloe Kardashian’s “leaked body shot” and the public’s response which claims that the Kardashians created a toxic body standard that they are now confined to. Spoiler alert: We don’t necessarily agree with the discourse. We then engage in a general discussion on Instagram bod, the Kardashians …
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Jess Williamson is one of my favorite singer-songwriters. She brings the voice of the poet and mystic to country and folk music, writing timeless songs which evoke deep emotion and deep wisdom. In this episode, we talk about songwriting, astrology, Jess’s journey as an artist, her obsession with old books, and how to transmute heartbreak …
Illusion Pod — The Bystander Effect and Self-Branding
CW: Death, drowning, tragic story, bystander effect.
After witnessing a tragic freak accident drowning death on a popular Maui beach, Gabi shares the experience. Perplexed by the inaction of individuals on the heavily populated beach, we discuss the spooky psychological phenomenon known as the bystander effect. We then travel into conversations on “self-branding”, the concept of a human as a brand, our experience in that realm, and more.
If you wish to skip the scary part, our talk on self-branding begins at 52:10
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