Why Only Some of Us Think in Pictures

Visit my sponsor for a 10% discount on your first month of therapy. An ode to Temple Grandin. 0:00 Intro 1:29 Support for The Spirited Man 2:49 Where object visualizers excel 3:30 San Miguel de Allende in pictures 4:20 What is an object visualizer? 9:57 Do you have an object visualizer brain? 11:24 A difficulty of object visualizers 12:34 A moment of revelation 15:41 A flaw in our education system 19:09 This week on the Patreon Join our PATREON to support the channel and gain access to Early-release videos, exclusive Director’s Commentaries, Q&A Livestreams, Peer Discussions, Limited Edition Zines and Patron-Only Videos: Temple Grandin podcast interview: Visual Thinking: The Hidden Gifts of People Who Think in Pictures, Patterns, and Abstractions: Temple Grandin movie: 🦺 SPIRITED MAN MERCH: T-Shirts, Sweatshirts, Hats - 📹 GREATEST HITS: VAN NEISTAT: The Spirited Man - VAN NEISTAT: Fantasy Fixing - 2 things to know about women - We Are In A “FOURTH TURNING,“ What Does That Mean? - The Reality of Owning A Vintage Truck - Why Do Details Matter? - 📚 READING LIST: Shop Class as Soulcraft by Matthew Crawford - The Fourth Turning by Neil Howe, William Strauss - The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell - The Coddling of the American Mind by Greg Lukianoff, Jonathan Haidt - Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut - Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson - Collected Essays by James Baldwin - The Outlaw Bible of American Literature by Alan Kaufman - 🎥 FILMMAKING GEAR: Canon 1DX - Wide Lens - Macro Lens - GoPro 10 - RODECaster - Shure SM7B Microphone - DJI Mavic Air 2 Drone - 🧰 ESSENTIAL TOOLS: Swiss Champ - Leatherman - Pentel - Sledgehammer - Vice-grip - Follow Van Neistat 📷 Instagram - 🖼 Website - Would you like to advertise with us, direct business inquiries to: blewis@ ABOUT THE SPIRITED MAN: The Spirited Man is an unlimited series about the spirited man or woman who lives inside all of us (and fixing things). ABOUT VAN NEISTAT: A pioneer in digital filmmaking, Van Neistat made his first internet video, The Holland Tunnel, in 2000. He went on to collaborate with New York City artist Tom Sachs, directing a series of short films shown at the Guggenheim Museum in Berlin. Van has since directed dozens more films for the Tom Sachs Studio. In 2010 HBO aired The Neistat Brothers, an 8-episode series of short videos made entirely by Van and his brother Casey Neistat. Van Neistat’s directorial debut feature, A SPACE PROGRAM, co-written by Tom Sachs, premiered at the 2015 South by Southwest Film Festival and opened in theaters nation-wide in spring, 2016. In 2018 Neistat Directed the short film Paradox Bullets, co-written with Tom Sachs, narrated by Werner Herzog, and starring Ed Rushca. Neistat has written and directed commercial projects for Nike, Hurley, Kate Spade, Tory Burch, J. Crew, Twitter, Sleepy Jones and Frances Valentine. His work has been exhibited in museums throughout the world. He lives in Topanga, California. Disclaimer: If you use any of the affiliate links above, we may earn a few cents from qualifying purchases. #VanNeistat #TheSpiritedMan #Books