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Self-Improvement

Self-Improvement

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The Dangers of Comparing Yourself to Others on Social Media
Comparing yourself to others on social media can be a waste of time and detrimental to your mental health, as people often present a misleading version of themselves online.
08:08 - 13:56 (05:47)
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Self-Improvement
Summary

Comparing yourself to others on social media can be a waste of time and detrimental to your mental health, as people often present a misleading version of themselves online. Focusing on making yourself the best version of you is a better use of your time and energy.

Episode
Stop Comparing Yourself To Everyone Else
Podcast
Date Yourself Instead
Don't Fall for Their Excuses
The excuses people give are often just that - excuses.
21:38 - 24:26 (02:48)
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Self-Improvement
Summary

The excuses people give are often just that - excuses. If someone gives you a weak excuse for not hanging out, they probably just don't want to.

Episode
23. Realities People Like To Hide
Podcast
Aware & Aggravated
Working on my Resting Face
The speaker discusses how he has been watching previous podcasts and is now actively working on developing different resting faces, instead of making "shit faces".
04:53 - 07:39 (02:45)
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Self-Improvement
Summary

The speaker discusses how he has been watching previous podcasts and is now actively working on developing different resting faces, instead of making "shit faces".

Episode
David Dobrik Returns to the Internet to Talk Shark Attacks and the Illuminati
Podcast
Howie Mandel Does Stuff Podcast
The Importance of Giving: Finding the Balance Between Love and Martyrdom
Host discusses the delicate balance between helping others and martyrdom, and emphasizes the importance of maintaining boundaries to ensure that we are not dragged to a place we do not want to go.
02:19 - 07:24 (05:04)
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Self-Improvement
Summary

Host discusses the delicate balance between helping others and martyrdom, and emphasizes the importance of maintaining boundaries to ensure that we are not dragged to a place we do not want to go.

Episode
Down A Rabbit Hole with Seth Godin
Podcast
A Bit of Optimism
Channeling Your Inner Divine
The speaker shares a personal experience of channeling something divine in themselves and talks about being in a flow state and tapping into the infinite.
54:57 - 57:40 (02:42)
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Self-Improvement
Summary

The speaker shares a personal experience of channeling something divine in themselves and talks about being in a flow state and tapping into the infinite.

Episode
Steal This From My Therapist: 2 Steps to Flip a Bad Day Into an Amazing One
Podcast
The Mel Robbins Podcast
A Rant on Journey Narratives and Manifestation Culture
The speaker expresses frustration with the overuse of "journey" narratives and the belief in manifestation culture, highlighting the superficiality and privilege often associated with these ideas.
05:34 - 10:03 (04:29)
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Self-Improvement
Summary

The speaker expresses frustration with the overuse of "journey" narratives and the belief in manifestation culture, highlighting the superficiality and privilege often associated with these ideas.

Episode
We Manifested This Episode
Podcast
I've Had It
Trusting Your Gut Instinct
The speaker discusses the importance of trusting your gut and following your intuition when making decisions, even if it seems random or odd at first.
26:43 - 30:21 (03:37)
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Self-Improvement
Summary

The speaker discusses the importance of trusting your gut and following your intuition when making decisions, even if it seems random or odd at first.

Episode
73: An Adventure Worth Dying For. Murchison Falls National Park.
Podcast
National Park After Dark
Practicing Running Like a Horse
The hosts discuss a video about a person who practiced running like a horse to the point where they could gallop on all fours at impressive speed.
40:21 - 50:06 (09:44)
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Self-Improvement
Summary

The hosts discuss a video about a person who practiced running like a horse to the point where they could gallop on all fours at impressive speed. They ponder on the potential health consequences and self-reflection on chasing after a dream too intensely.

Episode
Never Give Up
Podcast
Distractible
How to Empower Your Language for Improved Self-Talk
Learn how to use language that is true, present tense, and empowering to describe your accomplishments and goals, rather than using language that may trigger skepticism or self-doubt.
16:20 - 19:30 (03:10)
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Self-Improvement
Summary

Learn how to use language that is true, present tense, and empowering to describe your accomplishments and goals, rather than using language that may trigger skepticism or self-doubt.

Episode
Affirmations For Success - Speak Like This Every Day!
Podcast
The Mindset Mentor
Mixed Messages on Self-Improvement
The speaker discusses the contradictions in self-improvement advice, such as being told to prioritize people in your life while being told to prioritize oneself above all else.
15:24 - 19:30 (04:05)
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Self-Improvement
Summary

The speaker discusses the contradictions in self-improvement advice, such as being told to prioritize people in your life while being told to prioritize oneself above all else.

Episode
Rachel Hollis Part 2: Girl, Start Apologizing
Podcast
Maintenance Phase
Feeling Your Best Self
Learn how feeling your best self can improve your life, even when you are feeling overwhelmed or not showing up as your best.
20:19 - 25:28 (05:08)
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Self-Improvement
Summary

Learn how feeling your best self can improve your life, even when you are feeling overwhelmed or not showing up as your best.

Episode
"Billy Crudup"
Podcast
SmartLess
Insensitive Language and Closet Cleaning
The host discusses how using insensitive language towards others can be hurtful.
30:55 - 36:25 (05:29)
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Self-Improvement
Summary

The host discusses how using insensitive language towards others can be hurtful. He also talks about cleaning his closet for charity and feeling guilty about the amount of stuff he has collected over the years.

Episode
Ep 387 - Promise Me (feat. Ryan Long)
Podcast
Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast
The Power of Surrounding Yourself with the Right People
Surrounding yourself with the right people can impact your life in many ways.
1:05:32 - 1:08:56 (03:24)
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Self-Improvement
Summary

Surrounding yourself with the right people can impact your life in many ways. With the right people, you can grow emotionally, psychologically, and even professionally.

Episode
#308: Inside Out with Katie Couric
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
Overcoming Self-Criticism and Finding Connection in a Digital World
In this podcast, the discussion turns into a therapy session as the host discusses his struggles with self-criticism and a desire for connection in a world where the internet can make us feel disconnected.
1:57:11 - 2:00:30 (03:18)
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Self-Improvement
Summary

In this podcast, the discussion turns into a therapy session as the host discusses his struggles with self-criticism and a desire for connection in a world where the internet can make us feel disconnected. The guest offers a Zen-like perspective on liking most people and ignoring the rest.

Episode
#296 – Douglas Murray: Racism, Marxism, and the War on the West
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
Reflecting on Decoding the Gurus Podcast
In this excerpt, the speaker discusses constructive criticism they received on a podcast appearance, and their efforts to improve their channel, referencing the importance of consistency and small details.
12:08 - 15:36 (03:27)
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Self-Improvement
Summary

In this excerpt, the speaker discusses constructive criticism they received on a podcast appearance, and their efforts to improve their channel, referencing the importance of consistency and small details.

Episode
#417 - 250k Q&A - Habits, Happiness & Red Pill
Podcast
Modern Wisdom
Advice on Moderation in Indulging Vices
The speaker advises listeners to enjoy indulgences like smoking and drinking in moderation, rather than excessively.
1:00:35 - 1:04:47 (04:12)
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Self-Improvement
Summary

The speaker advises listeners to enjoy indulgences like smoking and drinking in moderation, rather than excessively. They encourage finding like-minded individuals and communities for support.

Episode
#14 - Mark Normand
Podcast
Stavvy's World
Overcoming Defeat and Setting Realistic Expectations
The road to recovery and victory lies in having the strength to get up off the mat and start planning your next move.
29:47 - 36:56 (07:08)
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Self-Improvement
Summary

The road to recovery and victory lies in having the strength to get up off the mat and start planning your next move. Setting extremely high expectations of standard performance is not natural for the majority of people.

Episode
#106 The Score Takes Care of Itself: My Philosophy of Leadership
Podcast
Founders
Overcoming Self-Doubt and Building a Positive Mindset
The key to overcoming self-doubt and building a positive mindset is to believe in yourself and manage your thoughts, beliefs, and awareness.
13:11 - 19:04 (05:53)
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Self-Improvement
Summary

The key to overcoming self-doubt and building a positive mindset is to believe in yourself and manage your thoughts, beliefs, and awareness. By channeling your excitement towards your goals and refusing to tolerate pain and frustration, you can achieve success.

Episode
How to Build Habits to Create Financial Abundance & Success w/Jen Sincero EP 1101
Podcast
The School of Greatness
The Power of Kindness and Humanity
The speaker reflects on the admirable qualities of certain individuals who demonstrate kindness, generosity, and humanity.
34:44 - 38:52 (04:07)
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Self-Improvement
Summary

The speaker reflects on the admirable qualities of certain individuals who demonstrate kindness, generosity, and humanity.

Episode
Julia Gets Wise with Jane Fonda
Podcast
Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus
The Tim Ferriss Show: Chase Jarvis - Creativity, Education, and What We Can Learn From Disney
Chase Jarvis shares how to stop caring about others' opinions and start taking action towards your goals, even when others might not understand them
12:09 - 19:40 (07:30)
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Self-Improvement
Summary

Chase Jarvis shares how to stop caring about others' opinions and start taking action towards your goals, even when others might not understand them

Episode
10 Lessons I have Learned from the Last 300 Episodes of On Purpose
Podcast
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
Flexibility and self-reflection
The speaker shares personal thoughts on the importance of being flexible and how it affects their self-esteem.
33:09 - 36:28 (03:18)
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Self-Improvement
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The speaker shares personal thoughts on the importance of being flexible and how it affects their self-esteem. They mention feeling the pressure to look a certain way, but ultimately realize the importance of self-reflection.

Episode
The Hottest Instagrams | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 165
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The Importance of Asking Why
The importance of asking "why" when deciding what you want to do with your life is emphasized in this podcast.
00:00 - 01:23 (01:23)
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Self-Improvement
Summary

The importance of asking "why" when deciding what you want to do with your life is emphasized in this podcast. Many people, including children, may not actually know what they want in life, and thus it is important to question underlying motivations.

Episode
Moment 92 - How To Find Out EXACTLY What You Want To Do In Life: Mark Manson
Podcast
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
Using Social Pressure to Accomplish Goals
Social pressure can be helpful in achieving goals as publicly stating intentions can instill a sense of pressure to succeed.
1:04:22 - 1:09:35 (05:13)
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Self-Improvement
Summary

Social pressure can be helpful in achieving goals as publicly stating intentions can instill a sense of pressure to succeed. This can lead to using this pressure to propel oneself towards a goal instead of shying away from caring about what others think.

Episode
The Business of Strip Clubs, Black Friday Boycott, and Three Twitter Scenarios
Podcast
My First Million
Nomenclature and Victim Mentality
The speaker discusses their lack of knowledge about guns and how they used to have a victim mentality.
4:01:05 - 4:04:54 (03:49)
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Self-Improvement
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The speaker discusses their lack of knowledge about guns and how they used to have a victim mentality.

Episode
#43 Eddie Penney - SEAL Team 6/DEVGRU Operator
Podcast
Shawn Ryan Show
Overcoming Shame and Self-Criticism
A discussion about how people deal with shame and self-criticism, and how to overcome it by coming to terms with one's actions and motives.
1:32:12 - 1:42:18 (10:06)
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Self-Improvement
Summary

A discussion about how people deal with shame and self-criticism, and how to overcome it by coming to terms with one's actions and motives.

Episode
#274: Visakan Veerasamy – Online Fame, Greatness, & Inner Newsfeed
Podcast
The Danny Miranda Podcast
Forward Steps and Paradise Islands
The podcast discusses taking steps forward in life, making sacrifices in the present to achieve future goals, and the beauty of Koh Tao island.
16:39 - 20:22 (03:43)
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Self-Improvement
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The podcast discusses taking steps forward in life, making sacrifices in the present to achieve future goals, and the beauty of Koh Tao island. They also joke about people who walk backwards on hikes.

Episode
Part Two: Rodrigo Duterte: The Hitler of the Philippines
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
Undermining Your Own Moral Compass
The speaker talks about how they used to make excuses for other people’s bad behavior and how they have come to realize the importance of not undermining their own moral compass.
11:57 - 15:09 (03:11)
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Self-Improvement
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The speaker talks about how they used to make excuses for other people’s bad behavior and how they have come to realize the importance of not undermining their own moral compass.

Episode
66. Dating in our 20’s - why we date the wrong people
Podcast
The Psychology of your 20’s
Unbelievable Real Life Stories
Listen to real life stories and the tools, books, and people that helped shape them to make a difference in your own life.
37:50 - 42:57 (05:07)
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Self-Improvement
Summary

Listen to real life stories and the tools, books, and people that helped shape them to make a difference in your own life. Some stories may seem too crazy to be true, but they just might be.

Episode
The First Road Trip
Podcast
Stuff You Should Know
The Journey of Self-Improvement
This podcast episode explores the topic of personal development and self-improvement as a lifelong journey and encourages the audience to prioritize their well-being.
54:37 - 1:00:34 (05:57)
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Self-Improvement
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This podcast episode explores the topic of personal development and self-improvement as a lifelong journey and encourages the audience to prioritize their well-being.

Episode
120: Tim Ferriss, Host of 'The Tim Ferriss Show,' Author
Podcast
Ten Percent Happier with Dan Harris
Coping with Grief and Self-Realization in Hollywood
The loss of his father motivated this actor to become a better person, realizing that he had lost his way and had pigeonholed himself as the villain on his show.
14:44 - 17:57 (03:12)
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Self-Improvement
Summary

The loss of his father motivated this actor to become a better person, realizing that he had lost his way and had pigeonholed himself as the villain on his show.

Episode
Airports, Karaoke, & The Very First TROLL OF THE WEEK!
Podcast
When Reality Hits with Jax and Brittany
The Benefits of Learning From Other People's Mistakes
This episode emphasizes the importance of learning from other people's mistakes in different aspects of life, from becoming a master in a certain field to avoiding harmful life decisions, like drug addiction.
15:58 - 19:28 (03:29)
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Self-Improvement
Summary

This episode emphasizes the importance of learning from other people's mistakes in different aspects of life, from becoming a master in a certain field to avoiding harmful life decisions, like drug addiction.

Episode
2 Be Better EP.09 (This is dope)
Podcast
2 Be Better