Writing and meditating are important practices to get to know ourselves as we project some image and have a story that can change. Even listening to thoughts we have about the world from others cannot completely define who we are.
The podcast episode touches on topics like the value of time and the importance of living life to the fullest. The guest speaker is acknowledged for her bravery in speaking her truth in the world, while the discussion also mentions the work of legendary music video director, Hype Williams.
Andrew Siwicki talks about his new app that sends positive quotes notifications and supplies journal prompts for self-reflection and shadow work. He emphasizes the importance of asking oneself the right questions to facilitate personal growth and understanding.
The speaker warns against living vicariously through others on social media and TV, and encourages self-reflection to cultivate personal values and character.
The speaker shares a moment of realization about a text that almost made them lose their sense of humor.
The podcast explores the idea of indulging in what your 12-year-old self always wanted as a life motto, giving insight on how this concept goes beyond just material possessions.
A doctor shares the importance of not going down one route and looking outside yourself, even if it takes a toolbox to do so. He emphasized that living out your core values, like helping animals, can give you a sense of worthiness and peace of mind.
In this episode, the speaker discusses their introspection after their brother's death and their decision to interview various engineers to understand the past of a company.
The speaker shares how removing himself from a particular environment has helped him reflect on his true interests and prioritize his life accordingly. He also speaks on the big questions he has been faced with, particularly as he contemplates family and fatherhood.
The speaker reflects on past experiences with a spiritual mentor, the weight of taking another person's life, and the impact it has on their soul.
Jordan Peterson talks about how all the characters we see in religious stories, including the prisoner, the interrogator, Judas, and Pontius Pilate exist inside of us, and how we can find the love within ourselves by looking within.
The speaker expresses discomfort about displaying their vulnerability on the internet and discusses their love for bears and bees.
Reflecting on the connections and relationships in our lives can provide guidance and motivation towards achieving our goals and ideal life, even if they do not directly relate to our careers or long-term aspirations.
The speaker reflects on their experience in a wilderness program and the ongoing process of healing and processing. They mention revisiting their journals from that time to help with organization.
The speaker reflects on a past mistake of attempting to rob someone with a gun and questions why the victim saw something in him.
John realizes the current lifestyle he's living is not for him after being hired for a new job, and a group of people experience severe stomach pains after eating corn fritters.
The host ponders what items would be on his list of things he would die for and mentions the New Hampshire State motto. He also suggests that creating such a list could help individuals measure their progress towards personal goals.
The speaker reflects on the nice feeling of being unconvinceable and compares it to evangelical Christians trying to convert people to their beliefs.