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

MATT WARD | Minimalist Shoes, Outback Queensland & Ethical Investing: Mere Mortals Conversation #45 - S1E329

Did you know that there are specially designed shoes just for CrossFit? Matt Ward is a long-time friend of both myself and Juan, harkening back to our days on the wild prairie of the high school playground. In this conversation we chat about: Matt's conversion to the barefoot/minimalist shoe lifestyle and the benefits he has gotten from…

Did you know that there are specially designed shoes just for CrossFit? Matt Ward is a…

22 March 2021 | 00:52:33


Learnings From A 5 Day Fast (Episode #166 - Musings) - S1E331

What is the experience of fasting for 5 days and how should you prepare for this? In this episode of 'Musings' Juan and I discuss: my recent experience of fasting, the reasons behind intermittent (and longer) fasting and the necessary preparation, the disappearance of hunger pains, potential hurdles and pitfalls that can arise, the…

What is the experience of fasting for 5 days and how should you prepare for this? In this…

20 March 2021 | 00:33:40


The Shittest & Most Disappointing Books (Episode #165 - Meanderings) - S1E330

Which are the most disappointing books that you have had the displeasure to read? In this episode of 'Meanderings' Juan and I discuss: the discrimination in the children's romance section, how the Mere Mortals would keep the Earth safe from potentially hostile aliens, what are our sensory triggers for recalling memories,…

Which are the most disappointing books that you have had the displeasure to read? In this…

18 March 2021 | 00:24:54


Stranger Danger & Australian Race Riots (Episode #164 - Xenophobia) - S1E327

What are some examples of xenophobia in Australia and is the word actually useful? In this episode on 'Xenophobia' Juan and I discuss: how rare it is to hear the word being used correctly and why that makes it kind of pointless, why it often gets confused with 'racism', the Australian immigration system and the open/closed…

What are some examples of xenophobia in Australia and is the word actually useful? In this…

17 March 2021 | 00:35:20


SARAH NEWPORT | TwentyTwo Digital, New To Leadership & Neuromarketing: Mere Mortals Conversation #44 - S1E328

Sarah Newport is the Founder & Managing Director at TwentyTwo Digital, a Brisbane based digital marketing agency, offering SEO, Paid Media, Design, Web Development, App Development, Data Analysis and Holistic Marketing. Sarah is a highly motivated and driven individual, and in this conversation her passion for marketing/growth in all…

Sarah Newport is the Founder & Managing Director at TwentyTwo Digital, a Brisbane based…

15 March 2021 | 00:43:24


How To Practice & Find Comfort In Being Uncomfortable (Episode #163 - Musings) - S1E326

What is there to be learnt from putting oneself in situations that are uncomfortable or cause discomfort? In this episode of 'Musings' Juan and I discuss: my learnings from living the vegan lifestyle for a month, why most of the time things just appear in the mind to be harder than they actually physically are, Juan's encounter…

What is there to be learnt from putting oneself in situations that are uncomfortable or cause…

13 March 2021 | 00:30:30


The Basics of Non-Fungible Tokens aka NFT's (Episode #162 - Meanderings) - S1E325

Are cryptocurrencies already too boring and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT's) the newest craze? In this episode of 'Meanderings' Juan and I discuss: being a wimp for eating food too much, everybody on Earth has probably tried rapping at some stage, NFT's and why they are useful for selling art or other rare items, where we want…

Are cryptocurrencies already too boring and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT's) the newest craze?…

11 March 2021 | 00:27:54


Performing WWE Stunts As A Kid (Episode #161 - Wrestling) - S1E324

I think this might be our best introduction yet. The flair. The passion. The costume. The belts. What more does one need? In this episode on 'Wrestling' Juan and I discuss: some of styles of wrestling across the world, the difference between the western 'grind' and eastern 'art', stories from mayhem when we were…

I think this might be our best introduction yet. The flair. The passion. The costume. The…

10 March 2021 | 00:39:08


FRANKIE LEE | Content Removal, Authentic Self & Mindset To Not Fit In: Mere Mortals Conversation #43 - S1E322

Frankie Lee is an entrepreneur hailing from Peterborough in the UK. He is the owner of a business dedicated to removing harmful content from online as well as the host of 'The Frankie Lee Podcast'. I came across Frankie through his podcast and loved the energy he put out, as well as some of his fascinating character aspects, which we…

Frankie Lee is an entrepreneur hailing from Peterborough in the UK. He is the owner of a…

08 March 2021 | 01:27:52


Mere Mortals Monthly Goals - March 2021 - S1E323

Do you set yourself monthly goals and if so, how many do you set? Juan and I on the first Thursday 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 month's goals and how we will fix that for the month…

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

08 March 2021 | 00:25:22