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The Great Minds — 64 episodes
X-Rays: Invisible Light from a Crookes Tube
The Benzene Ring: A Snake in a Dream
Nikola Tesla's Electric Visions
Benjamin Franklin's Self-Engineered Mind
Galileo's Defiant Gaze
Srinivasa Ramanujan Revisited: Numbers as Language
Alan Turing's Tragic Codebreaking Brilliance
Richard Feynman: The Joyful Rebel of Physics
Katherine Johnson: Orbital Genius in the Shadows
John von Neumann: Thinking at the Speed of Light
Marie Curie's Radioactive Resilience
Ramanujan's Infinite Dreams
Ada Lovelace & The Poetry of Algorithms
Hypatia: The Forgotten Mathematician of Antiquity
Your Next Great Mind Upgrade
Mental Models Mega-Episode
Curiosity Micro-Habits
Imitation as Mastery
Late Nights & Messy Desks
Polymath Habits in the Specialist Age
What AI Reveals About Human Greatness
Breathwork for Cognitive Leaps
Mind Gym: Daily Exercises for Sharper Thinking
The Genius Myth Debunked
Intuition Training
The Cost of Brilliance
Systems vs. Narrative Thinking
Openness to Experience
Self-Talk & Inner Dialogue
Flow States in Genius
Changing Your Mind Gracefully
Pattern Recognition Mastery
Curiosity as Fuel
The Deep Creativity State
Blind Variation & Selective Retention
Parallel Scenario Simulation
Slow Thinking = Smart Thinking
Holding Contradictory Ideas
Hypothetical Modern Polymaths
Benjamin Franklin: Inventor, Diplomat, Polymath
Stephen Hawking's Black Hole Breakthroughs
Galileo's Telescope & Defiant Mind
Katherine Johnson's Hidden Figures Math
Srinivasa Ramanujan Revisited
Von Neumann: The Fastest Mind
Hypatia of Alexandria
Feynman's Joyful Curiosity
Turing's Universal Machine
Ramanujan's Divine Equations
Ada Lovelace & The First Algorithm
Marie Curie's Relentless Pursuit
Nikola Tesla's Electric Mind
Leonardo da Vinci: The Ultimate Polymath
Modern Aha! in the Lab
Dreams as Creative Engines
The Incubation Phase
Invisible Gorillas & Hidden Insights
Archimedes' Eureka in the Tub
Microwave from Melted Chocolate
The Benzene Ring Dream
Einstein's Clock Tower
Newton's Apple & Other Origin Myths
The Flash of Insight
Mistake of setting goals