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3 timestamped hits 2 source readings 1 extracted note Newest source: 2025-10-18, day precision Aliases: mental-habit

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Mental Habits

A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...most, the hardest thing to do is to break out of mental habits, right?"

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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...most, the hardest thing to do is to break out of mental habits, right?"

Most recent Jiang source touching this topic: History Never Became Secular (2025-10-18, day precision).

Most connected source readings: History Never Became Secular; Reason Becomes A Religion.

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method advice stated on 2025-10-18

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Jiang says travel is crucial because it breaks mental habits and forces a person to challenge assumptions through contact with unfamiliar people and ways of life.

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History Never Became Secular

2025-10-18, day precision · How to Predict the Future-The Pokepreet Podcast ft. Professor Jiang Xueqin

Transcript

"You have certain assumptions and you, you apply the assumptions, assumptions to everything when you travel, when you meet new people, you're forced to..."

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