The Instinctual Cycle - Waxing and Waning (Pt. 2)
Not My Type
English - January 24, 2024 10:00 - 34 minutes - 32 MB - ★★★★★ - 21 ratingsSocial Sciences Science Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Melea, Jack, and Jessica unpack the five remaining portions of the instinctual cycle, picking up from where they left off with sx/sp.
Be sure to view the diagram of the instinctual cycle while you listen!
2:02 - Overview of the terms "waxing" and "waning"
3:04 - sp/so as a singular form maturing into a broader world
6:34 - so/sx as multiplicious procreation
9:10 - How do the waxing stackings show up behaviorally?
12:15 - sx/so as advertisement of remaining fertility
16:15 - Contrasting sx/so with sx/sp
18:37 - so/sp as the mature symbol of its kind
21:05 - sp/sx as decay / death
23:20 - Contrasting sp/sx with sp/so
24:55 - Jessica leaving traces for others in the future
27:06 - How our dominant instinct feels life/death to our psyche
28:45 - GIFs for the sexual instinct as secondary vs. dominant
30:20 - Melea measuring her energy by meaningful interactions
32:05 - Jessica thinks a lot about food
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