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Sam Dakin

Sam Dakin

New Zealand cyclist

Sep 29, 2026

28:46
Can you say more about it? You don't have to tell me the thought, but what does it mean, intrusive thoughts, for people who aren't familiar? I'm
28:52
not familiar.
28:53
For sure.
28:55
Traditionally, people think of OCD as I flick the light switch on and off and I turn the taps and I wash my hands 50 times and that happens.
29:02
That is what we call a compulsion.
29:03
So that's the thing to try and ease what you think you need to do in order for something else to not happen, basically.
29:11
So intrusive thoughts are basically the mental version of that.

14 MINS LATER

42:58
Oh, people.

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