<p>&ldquo;Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!&rdquo; &mdash; Pheonix</p> <h3>Health:</h3> <ul> <li><a href="https://apple.news/A1G1M297ARX-a3o8R8FnHGQ">IS TURNING YOUR PHONE TO RED LIGHT THE SECRET TO BETTER SLEEP?</a></li> <li><a href="https://archive.ph/aTlik> "Yes, There’s an Ideal Length for Intermittent Fasting. It's Surprisingly Reasonable.</a></li> <li><a href="https://apple.news/Adx3wimHoQeOIvl3bgemgbg">CAN NOISE-CANCELLING HEADPHONES DAMAGE MY EARS?</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/feeding-blueberries-to-babies-may-reduce-allergy-symptoms-and-improve-gut-health/">Feeding Blueberries to Babies May Reduce Allergy Symptoms and Improve Gut Health</a></li> </ul> <h3>Happiness:</h3> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/diligent-barber-may-have-saved-boys-life-after-spotting-cancerous-lump-on-his-neck/> "Diligent Barber May Have Saved Boy’s Life After Spotting Cancerous Lump on His Neck</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/god-is-blessing-me-so-i-can-bless-others-woman-donates-lottery-winnings-to-charities/> "In Prisons Across Ohio, Inmates Find Meaning by Saving Orphaned and Injured Animals</a></li> </ul> <h3>Tales from Rideshare/Toast and Jam:</h3> <ul> <li><a href="https://lotuseffect.social/@phoneboy/115262482629331258> "EV Science</a></li> </ul> <h3>Higher Consciousness:</h3> <ul> <li><a href="https://weedmaps.com/news/2025/09/medical-marijuana-reduces-anxiety-and-depression-new-federally-funded-study-shows/">Medical Marijuana Reduces Anxiety And Depression, New Federally Funded Study Shows</a></li> <li><a href="https://hightimes.com/business/is-the-thc-percentage-game-rigged/> "Is the THC % Game Rigged?</a></li> </ul> <h3>Lotus Tech Tips:</h3> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/782752/ai-global-red-lines-extreme-risk-united-nations">A ‘global call for AI red lines’ sounds the alarm about the lack of international AI policy</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgjx0zve2no">Microsoft cuts off some services used by Israeli military unit</a></li> </ul> <h3>The Junk Drawer:</h3> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/washington-forcing-speeding-offenders-install-gps-speed-limiters">Washington Forcing Speeding Offenders To Install GPS Speed Limiters</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/news/786323/uk-digital-id-plans-mandatory-immigration-crackdown> "The UK announces mandatory digital ID plans</a></li> </ul> <h3>Last Call:</h3> <ul> <li><a href="https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/09/youtube-will-restore-channels-banned-for-covid-and-election-misinformation/">YouTube will restore channels banned for COVID and election misinformation</a></li> <li><a href="https://3bmedianews.com/bledsoe-deputies-execute-search-warrant-at-pikeville-sunoco/">BLEDSOE DEPUTIES EXECUTE SEARCH WARRANT AT PIKEVILLE SUNOCO</a></li> </ul> <h3>Images:</h3> <p> </p> <h3>Credits:</h3> <ul> <li><a href="https://revcybertrucker.com/@SirRevCyberTrucker">RevCyberTrucker</a> for the Cavalcade of Stupidity!</li> <li><a href="https://mk.spook.social/@cottongin">cottongin</a></li> </ul> <p>We hope you enjoy this episode and look forward your feedback!</p> <ul> <li>Email: <a href="pheonix@lotuseffect.show">Pheonix</a> or <a href="phoneboy@lotuseffect.show">PhoneBoy</a></li> <li>Follow <a href="https://lotuseffect.social/@pheonix">Pheonix</a> on the Dong! (Mastodon)</li> <li>Follow <a href="https://lotuseffect.social/@phoneboy">PhoneBoy</a> on the Dong! (Mastodon)</li> <li>Voicemail: +1 253-237-3321</li> </ul> <p>The Lotus Effect is a Value for Value podcast! Did you get something out of this show? Put a number to it and send it to us using:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=MS96JZUAKP56S">Use Paypal to send your fiat fun coupons in</a> (no blankets or water, just cash)</li> <li>If you're not into PayPal, we also take Fiat Fun Coupons via <a href="https://cash.app/$TheLotusEffect33">Cash.App</a>.

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