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Dax Shepard

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Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Sussillo (on foster care and neuroscience)

Right, so I meet my buddy Shiloh who is like immediately my best friend.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Sussillo (on foster care and neuroscience)

In the book, very briefly, I talk about my experiences in Santa Fe at some length because it was this period of just pure, perfect childhood.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Sussillo (on foster care and neuroscience)

I had one year of childhood, right?

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Sussillo (on foster care and neuroscience)

And that was this year when I'm in second grade and I have this buddy Shiloh, he's my best friend.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Sussillo (on foster care and neuroscience)

You can look at like all the things that happened.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Sussillo (on foster care and neuroscience)

Dave, what are the interventions?

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Sussillo (on foster care and neuroscience)

It's a complicated question, but surely,

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Sussillo (on foster care and neuroscience)

making a best friend when I'm at such a young and shapeable age was one of the major things in my life to happen to me.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Sussillo (on foster care and neuroscience)

So, you know, we're out there just cutting up and just being crazy.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Sussillo (on foster care and neuroscience)

Well, what I would argue, because I'm a big proponent of best friendship, because I think when you have that buddy and things are tough,

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Sussillo (on foster care and neuroscience)

The way that you can elicit joy and ride joy and how much that's a needed medicine.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Sussillo (on foster care and neuroscience)

It's really quintessential to, and you think he really learned to wring joy out of things in a very specific way.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Sussillo (on foster care and neuroscience)

Yeah, I agree with that.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Sussillo (on foster care and neuroscience)

And your guys' was video games, yeah?

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Sussillo (on foster care and neuroscience)

We were obsessed with video games.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Sussillo (on foster care and neuroscience)

So my age here is really relevant.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Sussillo (on foster care and neuroscience)

I'm born in 75.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Sussillo (on foster care and neuroscience)

So I'm five years old when Pac-Man is coming out.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Sussillo (on foster care and neuroscience)

Which means I'm seven years old, roughly speaking, when Ms.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Sussillo (on foster care and neuroscience)

Pac-Man is coming out.