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

Are You Preparing Adequately | Following The 7P's

Are you prepared for this spontaneously prepared podcast?!

In Episode #436 of 'Musings', Juan & I discuss: the British army mantra of alliteration, saying the thing I thought I would never say, epic feedback I received for the book reviews, the difference between meal prep/daydreaming/focused work, why you will never be…

Are you prepared for this spontaneously prepared podcast?!

In Episode #436 of…

01 March 2024 | 00:56:08


Monthly Goals | March 2024

It's time for our monthly check in where we review our goals from last month and see what's coming up for the next.

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…

It's time for our monthly check in where we review our goals from last month and see…

28 February 2024 | 00:38:21


The Madness Behind The Mind | Why Do We Get Fixated On Certain Things?

For real, where do all these random obsessions come from?

In Episode #435 of 'Musings', Juan & I discuss: why Juan struggles to wake up at 4am sometimes, battling with your own bad tendencies, the fixation on fitness, irrationality as the main indicator of obsession, crazy hope within 'Death Of A Salesman',…

For real, where do all these random obsessions come from?

In Episode #435 of…

23 February 2024 | 01:22:01


How To (NOT) Lose Your Money In 3 Easy Steps!!! | Mindset & Best Practices To Securing Your Finances

What are the 3 main ways that people lose their money and assets?

In Episode #434 of 'Musings', Juan & I discuss: how trust/human error/scams all interlink, why you should take your security seriously regardless of your wealth, the difference between theoretical and practical security, Lil Uzi Vert and his forehead…

What are the 3 main ways that people lose their money and assets?

In Episode #434 of…

16 February 2024 | 01:13:07


TREVOR BELL | Becoming Satan's Lawyer, Why V4V Is More Than BTC & Giving Advice To Podcasters

Trevor Bell is a former lawyer and host of 'The Iron Fist and the Velvet Glove' podcast.

In Conversation #103, Trevor and I discuss: why he did pro-bono work for the Noosa Temple of Satan, our experiences travelling Mexico in different eras, why he's a big fan of V4V/listener support, the nuances of the value 4 value…

Trevor Bell is a former lawyer and host of 'The Iron Fist and the Velvet Glove'…

13 February 2024 | 01:39:26


Conversations That Just Go Nowhere | What Makes Communication Genuine?

Ever talked with someone and you feel like you're just spinning wheels?

In Episode #433 of 'Musings', Juan & I discuss: the definition of pseudo and interactive communication, why it matters to have etiquette whilst conversing, Tim F/Sam Harris/Joe Rogan, passion and hearing the things that people don't say, what…

Ever talked with someone and you feel like you're just spinning wheels?

In Episode…

09 February 2024 | 01:23:34


EMIL JURESIC | Founder, CEO, Property Developer and Endurance

Emil Juresic. 

BOOM. Probably the best word to describe the man. Join on me on today's conversation with Emil, where I do my best to hang on to the topics, the energy and enthusiasm. We covered real estate, endurance, mental fortitude and make sure you check out one unconventional thought from Emil.

Have a fantastic day…

Emil Juresic. 

BOOM. Probably the best word to describe the man. Join on me on…

03 February 2024 | 00:56:21


Longevity Schmongevity | Or Is There Actually Something To It?

I think trying to live longer is mostly BS, Juan might disagree with me though.

In Episode #432 of 'Musings', Juan & I discuss: our starting positions and biases, the intense people who make up the longevity movement, some of the outlandish claims that are made, the double PayPal craziness, what they get right about living…

I think trying to live longer is mostly BS, Juan might disagree with me though.

In…

02 February 2024 | 01:16:31


Monthly Goals | February 2024

It's time for our monthly check in where we review our goals from last month and see what's coming up for the next.

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…

It's time for our monthly check in where we review our goals from last month and see…

31 January 2024 | 00:40:12


NICK MALSTER | The Advertising Industry, Creating Viral V4V Clips & The Future Of Fountain

Nick Malster is the cofounder of Fountain Podcasts and former brand manager in the advertising industry.

In Conversation #101, Nick and I discuss: his passions of music/skiing, why he has decided to stop drinking, how v4v compares to advertising models, why Fountain is focused upon podcast clipping, future features you'll find…

Nick Malster is the cofounder of Fountain Podcasts and former brand manager in the advertising…

30 January 2024 | 01:42:37