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

ERIKA DE PELLEGRIN | Mere Mortals Interview # 013 - S1E127

Erika De Pellegrin is the host of The Balance Theory podcast, a podcast to help gain insight, tools & tips across the areas of health, relationships and fulfilment. As usual we start off with a Mere Mortal Moment before diving into her story about getting to a low body fat percentage. The most interesting aspect of this journey was the…

Erika De Pellegrin is the host of The Balance Theory podcast, a podcast to help gain insight,…

15 August 2020 | 00:41:07


Mr. Gu & The Missing Money (Mere Mortals Episode #73 - Meanderings) - S1E129

Why should you be careful about mixing money and pleasure? In this episode of 'Meanderings' Juan and Kyrin discuss: Mr. Gu and his Ponzi scheme, making sure you are doing something for the right reason (and not just the side benefits), choosing between impending death from an asteroid or black hole, asking how you would run 110 km…

Why should you be careful about mixing money and pleasure? In this episode of…

14 August 2020 | 00:24:19


Pivot On My Problematic Grave (Mere Mortals Episode #72 - Musings) - S1E125

Are there any words that infuriate you to the point on pulling out your hair (Exhibit A = Mere Mortal Kyrin)? In this episode of 'Musings' Juan and Kyrin discuss: why Kyrin would hate consulting, letting yourself be more spontaneous, Juan's justified hatred of his university assessor, the crazy story of a navy seal who got shot…

Are there any words that infuriate you to the point on pulling out your hair (Exhibit A = Mere…

12 August 2020 | 00:27:00


Content Creation - 4M's #31 - S1E126

Why do so many of us out there feel like creating content is such a huge barrier, or not just content but in taking action until everything is EXACTLY as you need it to be. Focus on taking action, progressively improving and letting the market, your customers, friends and family give you the feedback you need to continue improving.…

Why do so many of us out there feel like creating content is such a huge barrier, or not just…

10 August 2020 | 00:01:33


Is Common Sense Really That Common? (Mere Mortals Episode #71 - Common Sense) - S1E123

How is common sense defined and what level/percentage of commonality is required to even be able to use this phrase? In this themed episode Juan and Kyrin discuss the topic of 'Common Sense'. Of all the themed topics to date, this was probably the hardest to define and have a sensible conversation about. Both Mere Mortals agreed with…

How is common sense defined and what level/percentage of commonality is required to even be…

09 August 2020 | 00:49:48


JONATHON RADFORD | Mere Mortals Interview # 012 - S1E121

Jonathon Radford is the Co-Founder at Suit Society, a leading suit company that provides the modern gentleman with quality tailored suits and accessories. Based in Brisbane, Jonathon is also an external CFO for Adama Digital and the founder of Attica asset management. In this conversation we talked all things suit, where the idea initiated…

Jonathon Radford is the Co-Founder at Suit Society, a leading suit company that provides the…

08 August 2020 | 00:38:35


Assertiveness & Chicken! (Mere Mortals Episode #70 - Meanderings) - S1E122

Are you assertive enough to order all the chicken that McDonald's owns? In this episode of 'Meanderings' Juan and Kyrin discuss: the responsibility of having absurd amounts of money, Kyrin's dream of Juan ordering too much chicken, Juan's rant on people expecting perfection from you, internal vs external motivation,…

Are you assertive enough to order all the chicken that McDonald's owns? In this episode of…

07 August 2020 | 00:35:24


Monthly Goals - August 2020 - S1E116

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…

06 August 2020 | 00:28:14


Introspection With A Pie & Almond Croissant (Mere Mortals Episode #69 - Musings) - S1E119

Jump in to find out Juan's deep epiphany on his recent birthday! In this episode of 'Musings' Juan and Kyrin discuss: the paradox of wanting something so badly that it becomes further out of reach, Kyrin's faith in humanity being dependent on not interacting with people, not changing your life even if you had a $100…

Jump in to find out Juan's deep epiphany on his recent birthday! In this episode of…

05 August 2020 | 00:34:02


Digital Communication - 4M's Episode #30 - S1E120

What's better, a well articulated video/audio that gets the message across in a perfectly edited way.. or a slightly rougher piece of content that still gets across the message with the minimum expected quality. What's more, it depends on what context you look at it being better for. On one hand, it might be better for your target…

What's better, a well articulated video/audio that gets the message across in a perfectly…

03 August 2020 | 00:02:26