Reality Distortion Field
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, Reality Distortion Field has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Russell Brunson (Nov 2025).
Reality distortion field (RDF) is a term first used by Bud Tribble at Apple Computer in 1981, to describe company co-founder Steve Jobs's charisma and its effects on the developers working on the Macintosh project. Tribble said that the term came from Star Trek, where it is used to describe how the aliens encountered by the crew of the starship USS Enterprise created their own new world through mental force.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Nov 2025 on Russell Brunson |
| Field | Psychology, Leadership |
Who talks about Reality Distortion Field on podcasts?
Reality Distortion Field came up; the most recent mention was Nov 2025 on Russell Brunson.
What is Reality Distortion Field mentioned alongside?
Reality Distortion Field is most often mentioned alongside Diana Nightingale, England and Rhode Island.
Mentioned together: Diana Nightingale, England, Rhode Island, Eleanor Roosevelt, White House, Deon Manny, Barnes & Noble, Think and Grow Rich, Nebraska, ClickFunnels