Eps 7: simple way to conjure a rainstorm to avoid going out
The podcast talks about a simple way to conjure a rainstorm to avoid going out. The process includes three easy steps. First, visualize a rainstorm in your mind's eye. Second, create a sensory experience by listening to rain sounds and smelling rain-scented candles or oils. Finally, take action by dressing in rain gear and avoiding going out. The podcast suggests that this technique can provide a mental and physical reprieve and that it can be useful in situations such as avoiding social events or unhealthy environments.
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Host image: | StyleGAN neural net |
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Host
Alex Lynch
Podcast Content
Firstly, let's talk about why rain can be such a powerful excuse to avoid going out. It's common knowledge that most people don't like getting wet, particularly when they are dressed up or have important items with them. If you tell someone that it's pouring outside, they are more likely to understand why you can't make it to your planned meeting. A rainstorm not only provides a valid excuse, but it also makes you seem more relatable to those you're cancelling on. After all, who doesn't enjoy snuggling up inside when it's raining outside?
Now, let's get down to business and explore how exactly we can conjure a rainstorm. The first step is to understand that conjuring a rainstorm is not the same as making it rain. While the latter may require the use of complex weather machines, the former simply involves creating the illusion of a rainstorm. There are several ways to do this, and the method we recommend is using sound effects.
There are countless sound effects available online that mimic the sound of rain. Some of these are free, while others can be purchased for a small fee. Once you've downloaded the sound effect, play it loudly on your device, preferably next to an open window. To add to the effect, you can also dim the lights in your room and create a cozy atmosphere. By doing this, you will create the illusion of an actual rainstorm outside, and your plans will be cancelled without the need for you to leave your home.
Another way to conjure a rainstorm is by using a spray bottle filled with water. Start by spraying it on your windowpane, creating the appearance of raindrops falling. The sound of the water hitting the windowpane is also likely to sound like the sound of rain, making the illusion even more convincing. Remember to be strategic with your timing and ensure that your contacts are aware of the rainstorm, so they understand why you won't be able to make it.
However, it's important to remember that this technique should be used sparingly. Constantly cancelling plans can damage important relationships and create the impression that you are unreliable. As the saying goes, honesty is always the best policy, and sometimes it's better to just outright say that you're not feeling up to going out. In some cases, your contacts may even appreciate your honesty and willingness to communicate.
In conclusion, there are simple and creative ways to avoid going out if you're not feeling up to it. By conjuring a rainstorm through sound effects or using a spray bottle, you can create the perfect excuse to stay indoors and enjoy your own company. However, this technique should be used sparingly and with caution, as constant cancelling can hurt relationships. The key is to communicate honestly with your contacts and ask for understanding when you need it. We hope you've enjoyed this podcast and learned something new. Thank you for tuning in and stay cozy!