TopicWe discuss scars from our youth and scars from the profession, object visualizers versus text-based learners, the lack of hands-on education in schools and the devaluation of blue-collar work, and the result of a disconnection between architects and the physical construction process.Episode links<ul><li><a href="https://youtu.be/Q_lg6b0Osfo" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Why Only Some of Us Think in Pictures</a>&nbsp;(YouTube)&nbsp;-&nbsp;Van Neistat’s video on The Spirited Man channel</li><li><a href="https://www.ted.com/talks/temple_grandin_the_world_needs_all_kinds_of_minds" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The world needs all kinds of minds</a>&nbsp;- Temple Grandin’s TED Talk</li><li><a href="https://youtu.be/XYZP1wuGBD8" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Thinking: Pictures vs Words</a>&nbsp;(YouTube) - Temple Grandin’s podcast episode on the Jordan B Peterson channel</li></ul> -----Thank you for listening to Archispeak. For more episodes please visit https://archispeakpodcast.com

#297 - Literal and Figurative Scars

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