> I've noticed from my family member that their brain seems to connect more dots I've seen that too. It's as if the brain's "saliency threshold" is set too low

> I've noticed from my family member that their brain seems to connect more dots I've seen that too. It's as if the brain's "saliency threshold" is set too low - suddenly, there are no coincidences; everything is relevant and connected and has personal significance. There's no clear dividing lines between logic and intuition and madness; many of the people we perceive as smartest or most creative are somewhere in the middle.