Welcome to the WTF is On My Mind podcast.

I'm your host, Mark Vicente.

In our time together, we'll be talking about all kinds of deep and potentially controversial things related to the human experience.

Along the way, there might be some blasphemy, one or two sacred cows may get knocked over, and there'll likely be some foul language.

You've been warned.

Hello there. It has been a while.

It's been about six weeks, I think, since I did my last episode.

I have been consumed with finishing off my film, Empathy Not Included.

We've been shooting a bunch, and I've been deeply in post-production, so that's taken up enormous amount of time, which is, of course, amazing and satisfying.

There is a website now, and some of you have discovered it.

There is a website for Empathy Not Included.

It is www.com.

Some of you have found it already.

I didn't do any kind of announcement.

I just put it up and linked it in my bio and that kind of thing.

Those of you that are very signed up for the newsletter, that's amazing. I'm going to actually

ask everybody to sign up to the newsletter and please go and visit the website as well.

There's a unique strategy that we might be doing.

But first, let me quickly, before I get into that, let me just tell you, we sort of came up with a very rough sort of synopsisy outline of what the film is.

For those of you that are like, what is this film you're talking about?

So empathy not included is a feature-length documentary exploring one of the most pervasive and often misunderstood mental pathologies in our culture, narcissism.

Shot in five countries and viewed through the lens of four self-confessed, self-aware,

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