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Reality can get weird fast when your brain is wired differently. In Part 2 of Reality Perception Distortion, Nithin Cherian and Malcolm Moore riff on what happens when perception becomes your operating system—especially if you can’t “see” images in your mind the way other people can. They use AI as the flashlight: not as magic, but as rapid prototyping for ideas, worlds, and next steps. Along the...

In this episode of Play The Spaces , we trace the winding path from chaotic 90's music stores to the strange calm of reinvention in the AI era. What starts with “sup-dawg” greetings, misnamed gear like the legendary “Krog Sympathizer,” and House of Guitars mythologies becomes a deeper conversation about how the stories we grew up in shape the way we create, work, and see ourselves now. We swa...

In this second part of Play The Spaces Shifting Sense of Self series, hosts Malcolm Moore and Nithin Cherian unpack what it means to outgrow the version of yourself that once felt safe. From losing a job to redefining purpose, they trace the messy beauty of metamorphosis—how fear, failure, and reflection combine to re-train the brain’s “Tenacity Hub.” Through stories, humor, and science-meets-spir...

Ever feel like your voice sounds nothing like you imagined?   In this episode of Play The Spaces, Malcolm Moore and Nithin Cherian dive into the shifting sense of self we all experience. From bass grooves and “playing the spaces” to cocoon-to-butterfly transformations, this conversation explores how identity evolves, how others perceive us, and how embracing imperfections can unlock growth. The ma...

In Part 2, Nithin Cherian and Malcolm Moore continue exploring “Action with Purpose,” using the Mind Vehicle framework to help listeners navigate growth, transition, and intention. This premiere episode dives into how purpose, timing, and perspective shape creative and personal evolution. References Star Wars ( George Lucas ) - “Star Wars psychology” and imagining a therapist-style character. The...

Nithin Cherian and Malcolm Moore utilize the Mind Vehicle to help guests attain personal growth. In this premiere episode, Nithin and Malcolm set the stage for exploring action with purpose. Please visit- www.playthespaces.com *Theme music composition and performance by Malcolm Moore. **Photo manipulation by Caleb Moore. Please visit- www.playthespaces.com *Theme music composition and performance...