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

Why Climate Change Should NOT Be A Priority! - S1E349

Why does Bjorn Lomborg believe that the current discussion & solutions for climate change are not only unhelpful, but will hurt the poor? In Episode #182 on 'Climate Change' Juan and I discuss: Bjorn Lomborg and his book False Alarm, the outcomes predicted by the UN climate science reports, analysing how much good $1 spent can…

Why does Bjorn Lomborg believe that the current discussion & solutions for climate change…

28 April 2021 | 00:50:41


ALYSE GRACE | Breaking The Rut, Attracting A Mentor & Women In Business - S1E354

Alyse Grace was a highly experienced Business Development Manager and Public Relations Consultant, who transitioned into her own online business project, took on new challenges, became an ironwoman, started the "Trillions" podcast and much, much more!


Alyse joined Juan for Conversation #48…

Alyse Grace was a highly experienced Business Development Manager and Public Relations…

26 April 2021 | 00:42:48


The Downsides Of Being Default Assertive - S1E350

Unreasonable confidence and an assertive attitude can be positive traits in a lot of situation, but when can they lead you astray? In Episode #181 of 'Musings' Juan and I discuss: Juan's troubles with being too assertive in personal relationships and at work, why having a more chilled out attitude can help in a lot of…

Unreasonable confidence and an assertive attitude can be positive traits in a lot of situation,…

24 April 2021 | 00:39:40


Skills That Would Make You Dislike Someone - S1E348

Yodellers, debaters, salsa dancers, contortionists and sales people beware; the Mere Mortals may not like you! In Episode #180 of 'Meanderings' Juan and I discuss: why certain skills may not be an attractive thing to have in a friend, what sort of TV show would make us watch +100 hours, Juan getting click baited by a shit show, how…

Yodellers, debaters, salsa dancers, contortionists and sales people beware; the Mere Mortals…

22 April 2021 | 00:25:44


A Breakdown Of Jordan Peterson's Rules - S1E344

The Ultimate Rule: Pet a house in perfect order while pursuing skateboarding child-cats & comparing the truth with your shoulders back! In Episode #179 - Rules For Life, Juan and I discuss Jordan Peterson's book called '12 Rules For Life' and go through a thorough breakdown of what we found useful and what did not stand…

The Ultimate Rule: Pet a house in perfect order while pursuing skateboarding child-cats &…

21 April 2021 | 00:51:46


BRENDAN JAYO | Learning How To Handstand & Meme Recommendations - S1E347

Brendan Jayo is the handstand man! In Conversation #47 we discuss all things handstands including: the reason people balance on their hands, common injuries that occur from this exercise, what it is like to teach other people in a group setting, personal inspirations and the best handbalancers at the moment, how long it takes to learn a 60s…

Brendan Jayo is the handstand man! In Conversation #47 we discuss all things handstands…

19 April 2021 | 00:35:30


The Dark Side Of Cryptocurrency - S1E346

What is it about cryptocurrency that brings with it the dark side of hustlers & scammers? In Episode #178 of 'Musings' Juan and I discuss: my recent shithouse banking experience, crypto makes sense but has some dodgy people in the community, the extreme left and extreme right, the complexity of the financial systems and what our…

What is it about cryptocurrency that brings with it the dark side of hustlers & scammers?…

17 April 2021 | 00:35:05


Disgusting Foods & Valuable Everyday Items - S1E343

Do you like cauliflower and if so, explain to me how you managed to burn off your taste buds? In Episode #177 - Meanderings, Juan and I discuss: disgusting foods that we have tasted, Juan's lack of care for taste, the dropping sperm counts of men due to plastics, items nowadays that could become very valuable in the future, why I hate…

Do you like cauliflower and if so, explain to me how you managed to burn off your taste buds?…

15 April 2021 | 00:30:28


Sleep Consistency, Working Under Pressure & Visionary Leadership - S1E342

Are humans lazy, hard working or somewhere in between? In Episode #176 - Hard Work, Juan and I discuss: the episode between Lex Fridman and Simon Sinek on the Lex Podcast, our personal thoughts on skipping out on sleep to do more work, Juan's hatred of people who clock in and clock out of their job, why 100 hour work weeks are a bad idea,…

Are humans lazy, hard working or somewhere in between? In Episode #176 - Hard Work, Juan and I…

14 April 2021 | 00:54:32


TOFE EVANS | Endurance Running, Simulated Depression & Unworthiness - S1E345

Welcome to Mere Mortals Conversation #46. Tofe Evans is the author of the book 'Everyone Has a Plan Until Sh!t Hits the Fan'. To some, he’s known as that kid who ran a race down the slopes of Mt Everest but most of the time he gets called ‘crazy’ or ‘nutcase’ more times than his name. All for the right reasons though. As a firm…

Welcome to Mere Mortals Conversation #46. Tofe Evans is the author of the book 'Everyone…

12 April 2021 | 01:01:40