Mere Mortals Conversations

Mere Mortals Conversations



What is Effective Philosophy? Juan and I simplify hard to grasp concepts into pragmatic takeaways that can be applied to every day life (fitness, goal setting, work, parenting, travel, hobbies, finances, etc.,). We go live every Sunday @ 9am AEST.

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716 Episodes

Conquering The Kokoda Challenge - S1E391

Juan finally completed the 96 km hike known as the Kokoda Challenge!


In Episode #216 of 'Musings' Juan and I discuss: preparation and details of the hike, why false hope can make it mentally harder, the need for dry socks and how your feet will turn to mush, dodgy course officials lying out…

Juan finally completed the 96 km hike known as the Kokoda…

31 July 2021 | 00:36:48


Kyrin The Cane Toad Champion & Giving Back Value - S1E390

Have you ever raced a cane toad, if not ...... have you even lived?


In Episode #215 of 'Meanderings' Juan and I discuss: our mini holiday that went unnoticed, my adventures in North Queensland, racing cane toads and why humans go on holidays, seeing cats everywhere and hallucinating about…

Have you ever raced a cane toad, if not ...... have you even…

28 July 2021 | 00:52:59


Being The Best: Who Are You To Yourself? - S1E389

We're all about introspection here people. The name Mere Mortals didn't come about because we look at ourselves and are entirely happy with what we see.


In Episode #214 of 'Musings' Juan and I discuss: trying to be/do the best for yourself versus for other people, if you met another…

We're all about introspection here people. The name Mere Mortals didn't come about…

24 July 2021 | 00:45:17


Pure Fun, Pure Savagery & Pure Shoutouts - S1E388

We are nothing but pure beings. Penetrating light will enter your chakras (damn that's hot). Time is nothing but an empty clock. Deep.


In Episode #213 of 'Meanderings' Juan and I discuss: why I acclaim a successful convo as one where I barely do any talking, the anime on Netflix of gods…

We are nothing but pure beings. Penetrating light will enter your chakras (damn that's…

21 July 2021 | 00:25:15


Podcasting 2.0: Adam Curry On The Future Of Podcasting - S1E387

The future of podcasting is here ...... PODCASTING 2.0. The Podfather decrees it so!


In Episode #212 of 'Musings' Juan and I discuss: how Adam Curry helped to invent podcasting, how podcasting is moving away from accessibility & individuality to conformist conglomerations, his vision of…

The future of podcasting is here ...... PODCASTING 2.0. The Podfather decrees it…

17 July 2021 | 00:24:58


The Worst Jobs Imaginable & Having Fun With Memes - S1E386

Talk about light & breezy, this episode was really fun. Dig in if you enjoy my (Kyrin) sense of humour as you'll learn about some memes I used to create and how I have fun nowadays.


In Episode #211 of 'Meanderings' Juan and I discuss: the 3 worst jobs we can imagine for ourselves, my…

Talk about light & breezy, this episode was really fun. Dig in if you enjoy my (Kyrin)…

14 July 2021 | 00:24:01


WILLIAM KEARNEY | Crossfit Torian Lead Coach, PRVN Coach and Elite Crossfit Athlete #51 - S1E384

William Kearney first got started in fitness at the ripe old age of 14, and in this conversation I got to ask him some fascinating questions around his why, what his future looks like, what it takes to strive to be one of the world's best and many more things in between.

As always, we hope you enjoy, Mere Mortals…

William Kearney first got started in fitness at the ripe old age of 14, and in this…

12 July 2021 | 00:25:36


When False Knowledge Can Be Worse Than Ignorance - S1E385

Have you ever learnt something that was untrue and that made your life noticeably worse?


In Episode #210 of 'Musings' Juan and I discuss: why Juan is a gorilla with a small penis, how rope climbing is hard as balls, times that we have tried out dangerous activities, a big list of ideals…

Have you ever learnt something that was untrue and that made your life noticeably…

10 July 2021 | 00:22:23


One Pound Fish & The Two Types Of Busyness - S1E383

Do you prefer to be busy via multitasking lots of tasks or having extended periods with one focus?


In Episode #209 of 'Meanderings' Juan and I discuss: Juan's bizarre choice of winter clothes with summer fashion, a random act of kindness via the internet, shout outs to listeners who are…

Do you prefer to be busy via multitasking lots of tasks or having extended periods with one…

07 July 2021 | 00:28:04


Mere Mortals Monthly Goals - July 2021 - S1E382

Do you set yourself monthly goals and if so, how many do you set? Juan and I on the first week of every month go over our progress from the previous month and where we are heading for the next. Emphasis as always is on the shortcomings; what we didn't achieve in the previous monthly goals and how we will fix that for the month that comes.…

Do you set yourself monthly goals and if so, how many do you set? Juan and I on the first week…

05 July 2021 | 00:21:55