Mere Mortals

Mere Mortals



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 @ 11am AEST.

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692 Episodes

Put Another Shrimp On The Barbie Mate (Mere Mortals Episode #94 - Accents) - S1E172

Are you prepared to hear some impossibly awful accent impersonations? In this themed episode Juan and Kyrin discuss the topic of 'Accents'. These are defined as 'a distinctive way of pronouncing a language, especially one associated with a particular country, area, or social class.' They differ from dialect, which a…

Are you prepared to hear some impossibly awful accent impersonations? In this themed episode…

02 October 2020 | 00:42:09


Monthly Goals - October 2020 - S1E170

Do you set yourself monthly goals and if so, how many do you set? The Mere Mortals crew on the first Thursday of every month go over their progress from the previous month and where they are heading for the next. Emphasis as always is on the shortcomings and why they didn't achieve their goals and how they will fix that for the month that…

Do you set yourself monthly goals and if so, how many do you set? The Mere Mortals crew on the…

01 October 2020 | 00:40:01


The Dark Side Of Bookstagram (Mere Mortals Episode #93 - Musings) - S1E168

Do you also feel there is something a bit weird in the bookstagram community? In this episode of 'Musings' Juan and Kyrin discuss: the infinite feeds available on social media and techniques to avoid losing yourself in the never-ending void of content, Kyrin's big booty and how it is NOT necessary for the Mere Mortals brand,…

Do you also feel there is something a bit weird in the bookstagram community? In this episode…

30 September 2020 | 00:33:44


Effort - 4M's #38 - S1E169

What is the one thing you can concretely rely on.. your effort. Today's Monday Movement rolls quickly into a discussion of effort.

As always, we hope you enjoy, Mere Mortals out!

About Mere Mortals:
Striving for excellence through life's lessons. Daily uploads @ 5pm AEST.…

What is the one thing you can concretely rely on.. your effort. Today's Monday Movement…

28 September 2020 | 00:02:35


Viewing Death Differently (Mere Mortals Episode #92 - Meanderings) - S1E167

How would the sum of human psychology change if every person's death was preceded by an ecstatic euphoria? In this episode of 'Meanderings' Juan and Kyrin discuss: changing the overall perception of death as a negative event, Juan's ambivalence towards food, desiring every piece of gym equipment known to man, learning to…

How would the sum of human psychology change if every person's death was preceded by an…

27 September 2020 | 00:34:27


SAMMY & DON APPAH | Mere Mortals Interview # 019 - S1E166

Sammy & Don Appah are two brothers living in London and are the hosts of 'The Family' podcast. Kyrin connected with them via Instagram and loved their mix of humorous banter with deep philosophical questionings. The brothers kindly made themselves available for a discussion on some topics that immediately jump out when listening…

Sammy & Don Appah are two brothers living in London and are the hosts of 'The…

26 September 2020 | 01:11:44


Becoming An Eminently Qualified Human Being (Mere Mortals Episode #91 - Long-Term Goals) - S1E165

What are long-term goals and why are they important? In this themed episode Juan and Kyrin discuss the topic of 'Long-Term Goals'. First of all we want to apologise for the inferior audio quality in this episode. We had some technical glitches that unfortunately were not able to be fixed to our normal standard, but felt that the…

What are long-term goals and why are they important? In this themed episode Juan and Kyrin…

25 September 2020 | 01:15:06


The Most Useless Meeting Ever (Mere Mortals Episode #90 - Musings) - S1E163

Have you ever been stuck in an IQ-killing, mind numbingly boring, uselessly impotent work meeting? In this episode of 'Musings' Juan and Kyrin discuss: the reasoning process between going for short term gains while taking long term damage, sleep and how much is necessary for the Mere Mortals, verbal fillers of like and ummm, a…

Have you ever been stuck in an IQ-killing, mind numbingly boring, uselessly impotent work…

23 September 2020 | 00:52:22


Self-Distortion - 4M's #37 - S1E162

Building on our discussion of Gullibility not too long ago, Juan take's on the topic of self-distortion.

As always, we hope you enjoy, Mere Mortals out!

About Mere Mortals:
Striving for excellence through life's lessons. Daily uploads @ 5pm AEST. 4M's, Book Reviews,…

Building on our discussion of Gullibility not too long ago, Juan take's on the topic of…

21 September 2020 | 00:02:14


What If Cars Were Sentient? (Mere Mortals Episode #89 - Meanderings) - S1E161

Would Kyrin face the criminal justice system if cars became sentient and exposed his abusive relationship? In this episode of 'Meanderings' Juan and Kyrin discuss: role models who have had a significant impact on their lives, not allowing external factors to kill your passions, creating a brand to rival Mcdonald's, a couple of…

Would Kyrin face the criminal justice system if cars became sentient and exposed his abusive…

20 September 2020 | 00:44:21