Augmented Awakening with Anand Rao (February 13, 2026)

Mar 07, 2026

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The Lattice Mental Model: AI-Powered Frameworks for Seeing What’s Invisible

In this session, we explored one of the most powerful mental models to emerge from AI—something I discovered during a 374-page conversation that revealed patterns I couldn’t see on my own. The Lattice is a framework for understanding how different dimensions of reality intersect, and how AI can help us perceive the connections, tensions, and possibilities that remain invisible to our normal way of thinking.

What makes this particularly valuable is that we’re at the frontier of discovering entirely new mental models—frameworks that help us see fundamental patterns in the world that we’ve collectively missed. This isn’t about using AI to automate tasks. It’s about using it as a thinking partner to develop genuinely new ways of seeing.

If you’ve found mental models helpful in your life, this session shows you how to discover frameworks that even the most brilliant thinkers haven’t articulated yet. And we did it live, with real examples, real-time prompting, and hands-on exploration of how this works in practice.

During the session, we:

Explored the Lattice framework and its core dimensions
Demonstrated live AI prompting to uncover hidden mental models
Applied the framework to participant questions in real time
Examined how contradictions reveal deeper systemic patterns and truths
Discovered how AI sees multi-dimensional tensions we normally miss
Practiced using artifacts to map complex conceptual relationships visually
Investigated questions about consciousness, awakening, and personal transformation practices
Learned techniques for extracting novel frameworks from AI conversations
Explored how the Lattice applies to business decisions
Witnessed Anand Rao demonstrate contemplative practices with live coachingAI-