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EPISODE · Feb 26, 2026 · 7 MIN

Recalibrating Your Instrumentation

from A Mason's Work · host Brian Mattocks

The Big Idea: Our bodies provide a constant stream of vital data through our senses, yet we often shut it off in service of chasing outcomes.Key Highlights:The depth of the "hidden" senses, including proprioception (placement in space) and balance.The danger of only noticing "outliers" (extreme pain or joy) while missing the nuanced details of daily life.The "One Thing at a Time" rule: Learning to isolate senses to build stronger awareness.Mindfulness Minute: Perform a 60-second "body scan." Isolate one sense—what is the exact light level in the room, or the specific texture of the food you are eating? Memorable Quote: "The present moment is so full of information that it's very easy to get overwhelmed by it." Creators & Guests Brian Mattocks - Host ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ Click here to view the episode transcript. Thanks to our monthly supporters Tim Dedman Jorge

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