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Happy New Year!In this special episode of A Becoming Creature, Nick talks to Michael Ashcroft (@M_Ashcroft) about:* Keto* Herbal remedies and Pine Needle Tea* David Perell and Tiago Forte’s course, Write of Passage* Building a Second Brain* Finding your niche* Long-term perspectives* Energy Innovation* The Alexander Technique (is it magic?)* Gendlin Focusing* Coercion* Michael’s BALsand much moreHave an excellent New Year!—NickMentioned in this episode:* Herbalists Grimhood and CK Eternity* David Perell and Tiago Forte’s course, Write of Passage* The Clock of the Long Now* Climate Change Chart* John G. Bennett’s Creative Thinking* Eugene Gendlin’s Gendlin Focusing* The StoaTimestamps1:50 Michael’s 3-day water fast, keto, and health8:50 Supplements and herbals10:20 Pine needle tea12:00 David Perell and Tiago Forte’s Write of Passage17:00 Finding your Niche, architect vs. archaeologist19:50 ‘Clock of the Long Now’ and the long-term perspective21:30 What are you most excited about in energy innovation?24:20 Climate Change26:25 Alexander Technique Introduction30:30 Breaking the reactive loop and renewing presence32:20 Alexander Technique35:40 John G Bennett’s Creative Thinking and Gendlin Focusing39:00 Is AT Magic?41:40 Alternatives to coercion46:00 Clear intentions held lightly51:10 Accessing playfulness53:20 Michael’s BALs and youtube growth Get full access to Becoming Creature at becomingcreature.substack.com/subscribe
