{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"All The Things","title":"Put Your Amygdala On Ice","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/6328acff\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1318,"description":"I tried to beam some positive energy into the world on Wednesday with a video of Little Kitty reveling in a fresh feather attached to the wand. Having posted a clip to social media, I then headed out for an afternoon's skiing, but when I later pulled up Facebook in the lodge I was, alas, greeted not by happy reactions to feline frivolity but rather a clip from CNN of ICE fatally shooting Renee Nicole Good. This perspective seemed fairly damning in certain regards, to a degree I found myself tempted to react immediately, but instead I put my amygdala in jail to cool down, resolving to allow more of the story to clarify before sharing a take.For a full multi-media version of this episode with interesting links and related content: https://blog.awgibbs.com/2026/01/09/put-your-amygdala-on-ice/","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/qX2p-RzFvudQA38OLVQtXqm6-U_jBWO4jDKSWsFlxkY/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS80OWFk/M2NkOWUyNGVmNTQ5/MzQxMTk2NWYyYzk2/NTk2MC5KUEc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}