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EPISODE · Mar 8, 2025 · 1H 11M

Ep. 084 - The Genius of Dumb: Unlocking Creativity with David Carson

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What if thinking dumber actually made you smarter? This week, Theo, Andy, and Kel sit down with David Carson, author of the Dumbify newsletter, to explore how embracing “dumb thinking” can lead to creativity, problem-solving, and even scientific breakthroughs. From the origins of Liquid Death to the unexpected genius of potato chips, they discuss the power of letting go of the need to be “smart” all the time. Plus, the gang shares their own stories of happy accidents, DIY filmmaking mishaps, and how dumb ideas sometimes lead to the best results.   No campaign session this week, but plenty of laughs, insights, and inspiration to shake up your mindset. Be sure to check out David’s work and, in the spirit of Dumbify, embrace a little bit of foolishness in your life. DUMBIFY - https://dumbify.beehiiv.com/ Theme by Affektiv https://open.spotify.com/artist/2dkwCQLY61JvqMmiiBvps3?si=N97bAnDqQkqcSSxVZA0C0Q https://soundcloud.com/affektiv Email us: [email protected] YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WellBeingpod  

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