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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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If you could be 10% more effective or 10% more efficient, which would you prefer? In this themed episode Juan and Kyrin discuss the topic of being 'Effective Vs Efficient'. While closely related, there is actually a big difference between these two ideas. Simply put, being effective is doing the right things (goal orientated) and…
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26 July 2020 | 00:41:03
Will Amazon Be Around In 40 Years? (Mere Mortals Episode #64 - Meanderings) - S1E107
In this episode of 'Meanderings' Juan and Kyrin discuss: eating so much you make yourself ill, the mindset required to properly diet, the death of magazines (and what will replace them), the absurd amount of wealth/power concentrated in single hands and whether technology will allow fake things seems so real that we have to treat…
In this episode of 'Meanderings' Juan and Kyrin discuss: eating so much you make…
24 July 2020 | 00:31:53
You Can Do Anything, But You Can't Do Everything (Mere Mortals Episode #63 - Musings) - S1E104
To achieve great things one must achieve a single-mindedness state, which can only be achieved by using the Do Not Disturb button your phone! In this episode of Musings Juan and Kyrin cover: getting lost in the internet looking up the weather in Germany instead of working, meeting new people to practice a new language, actually connecting with…
To achieve great things one must achieve a single-mindedness state, which can only be achieved…
22 July 2020 | 00:26:30
Knowledge Absorbtion - 4M's Episode #28 - S1E105
How one absorbs information should be seen hand in hand as important as the actual information that you take in. If you are only capturing and understanding 10% of the information you are absorbing through inadequate means, there is a lot of efficiencies to be made by using better sources of informaton. Another Mere Mortals Monday Movement for…
How one absorbs information should be seen hand in hand as important as the actual information…
20 July 2020 | 00:01:46
Empowering Victims & Perpetrators (Mere Mortals Episode #62 - Restorative Justice) - S1E102
Is there a better, utilitarian form of administering justice than the system of retributive justice? In this themed episode Juan and Kyrin discuss the topic of 'Restorative Justice'. The basic principle of restorative justice is to repair the harm caused by criminal behaviour, rather than the retributive justice system of ensuring…
Is there a better, utilitarian form of administering justice than the system of retributive…
19 July 2020 | 00:41:44
The Wim Hof Method & Cold Showers (Mere Mortals Episode #61 - Meanderings) - S1E101
Are you actually challenging yourself, or just think you are? In this episode of Meanderings Juan and Kyrin dive into the icy cold topic of the Wim Hof Method. For those who are unaware, Wim Hof is a beautifully insane dutch man known as the Ice Man, who invented a breathing technique that allows him to endure cold (but also heat) well beyond…
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17 July 2020 | 00:19:46
Purely Existing To Continuous Elation (Mere Mortals Episode #60 - Musings) - S1E99
How can one move from being in a state of purely existing to one of continuous elation? In this episode of Musings Juan and Kyrin discuss this question as well as: what is your own personal philosophy (or set of rules to live by), feeling the negative more strongly than the positive, how much as an individual one should pay attention to…
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15 July 2020 | 00:35:24
Supplementation - 4M's Episode #27 - S1E100
To supplement or not to supplement, that is the question. In today's Mere Mortal Monday Movement we look at the topic our hand in our last themed podcast discussion. Key to our discussion was the need to treat supplements as what they should be, ehancements of the basic natural levels that us as mere mortals all have and can influence…
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13 July 2020 | 00:02:06
The Additional Enhancement (Mere Mortals Episode #59 - Supplements) - S1E98
What's the purpose of supplements, to cover for deficiencies, enhance beyond the norm, or both? In this episode Juan and Kyrin discuss the topic of 'Supplements'. This conversation largely concentrates on supplementation in the fitness world, but touches upon taking supplements for health reasons and the debate of what is…
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12 July 2020 | 00:59:51
JOSH BUSBY | Mere Mortals Interview # 011 - S1E97
JOSH BUSBY is a podcaster living in Omaha, Nebraska. He is the host of the 'Just A Guy Podcast', a comedy podcast where he chats with friends and strangers alike, always with a beer in hand! In this interview we start of with the light stuff; morality and its interplay with technological advances. Josh also gives his take on some…
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11 July 2020 | 00:42:54