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Deterministic AI, Emotional Intelligence & the Physics of Decisions with feat. Martin Lucas
The Mindful Journey
22 minutes
3 weeks ago
Deterministic AI, Emotional Intelligence & the Physics of Decisions with feat. Martin Lucas
On this episode of The Mindful Journey, host Sana sits down with behavioral scientist and five-time author Martin Lucas, founder of Gap in the Matrix. Martin unpacks why resilience and self-belief function like buildable “muscles,” how emotional intelligence is routinely ignored in business, and what he means by deterministic AI rooted in decision science and irrational mathematics. From letting go of old identities to designing experiences that honor human agency, Martin shares a clear, practical lens: manage your energy, protect stillness, test small, and let data validate belief. Ideal for leaders, creators, and teams who want clarity over hype and results over noise.
About the guest :
Martin Lucas is a behavioral scientist, five-time author, and founder of Gap in the Matrix. His work blends neuroscience-informed decision science with practical testing at scale to help organizations understand what people actually seek from experiences. He writes on Medium and engages openly on LinkedIn.
Key takeaways:
Resilience is trainable: treat it like a muscle—built through reps, feedback, and small, repeatable tests.
Self-belief needs receipts: micro-experiments and measurable outcomes convert doubt into evidence and direction.
EQ is the missing metric in business: most teams ignore the emotional outcome people want from an interaction; closing this gap improves performance.
Energy first, then strategy: the “physics” of decision-making starts with the quality of energy entering your system; protect stillness to think clearly.
Identity shifts are a grieving process: meaningful change requires letting go with awareness and compassion—not judgment.
Agency over patterns: deterministic AI (as framed by Martin) aims to personalize ethically at scale and treat individuals as individuals.
Curiosity signals intelligence: cultivate well-being to spark curiosity, creation, and better decisions.
Do one thing this week: run a micro-experiment, log one clean proof point, or have the hard conversation that upgrades your operating system.
How to connect with the guest
Medium: Martin Lucas (search “Martin Lucas Medium”)
Website: Martin Lucas — Gap in the Matrix
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-lucas-3b8a7931b/
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