052 - That MSG Isn’t Actually All That Unhealthy

Today I learned that despite years of negative public opinion and health concerns, MSG is not as unhealthy as it's been made out to be. The bad reputation it garnered over the years wasn't based on scientific proof but rather a culturally perpetuated myth that refuses to die.The creative lesson I took from this Noticing is the enduring impact of first impressions, whether good or bad. This could serve as a reminder to be cautious of how characters or themes are introduced in our stories, as changing a reader's initial perception later might prove difficult.WANT MORE?Members get extra episodes of the podcast, extra companion blog posts (see below), and more every week … all for the price of a fancy coffee. Learn about membership here.Prefer reading?Listening to the Art of Noticing podcast is only one way to get these lessons. Every episode of the podcast also has a complete companion blog post, all of which you can find here. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit johnnybtruant.substack.com