TGL 009 The Moment Before

In this episode of The Gorman Limit, (which was inspired by a conversation between George Saunders & Ezra Klein) Neil talks about the importance of taking care of self and others in the moment before crisis moments.
Intro 0:00 - 8:15
- Ezra Klein Interviews George Saunders about A Swim in the Pond in the Rain.
- They talk about being parents
- They talk about moments of crisis, and the moment before the moment of crisis

Moments 8:15 - 18:01
- Daniel Stern’s The Interpersonal World of the Infant
- The BCPSG (A book of their articles)
- Life happens on a moment-by-moment basis
- Moments last 3-10 seconds
- We can see the moments before now
- We don’t see the moments that are coming as clearly as we do the moments that happened before now

Now Moments & Missed Moments 18:01 - 30:40
- Moving along
- Autopilot
- Now moments
- Missed moments
- Moments of meeting

Taking care of self & others in the moment before 30:40 - 43:20
- Take care of yourself and
- Take care of others
- In the moments before a crisis/now moment 

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