Jonny & Yusef from PropaneFitness.com join me again as we continue our Catch Up series. No agenda, no specific topics for us to cover, just us talking about what we've been watching, reading & experiencing in our lives. This week we're talking about my holiday to Rome, Yusef's disaster in Greggs, Jonny nearly being abducted, Flat Earth and lots more. Extra Stuff: https://propanefitness.com/ Check out everything I recommend from books to products and help support the podcast at no extra cost to you by shopping through this link - https://www.amazon.co.uk/shop/modernwisdom - Get in touch. Join the discussion with me and other like minded listeners in the episode comments on the MW YouTube Channel or message me... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ModernWisdomPodcast Email: https://www.chriswillx.com/contact
In this episode of Catch Up, Johnny, Yousif, and the host reflect on the nature of their Monday, Thursday podcasting split and discuss their thoughts on a recent Flat Earth documentary.
In this podcast, the speakers discuss the biscuit-cake test, which determines whether an item is a biscuit or a cake, and how this affects the luxury food tax applied to these products.
The speaker shares a predicament with a friend who is struggling to adhere to a halal diet while facing hunger and temptation at a bakery.
A discussion about pastry theft and its similarity to tax evasion and avoidance, as well as the ethical implications when it comes to halal, haram, and makro.
The speaker shares a story of a business partner who got upset at a promoter attempting to deliver a promotional leaflet, but after speaking, the partner turned out to be a fan of the protein bars promoted.
The speaker recounts a personal experience of a potential threat that turned into a friendly interaction due to a shift in perspective and discusses the power of perspective shifts in our daily lives.
A humorous anecdote about a cafe worker's mistake while making a drink.
The pizza chef separates different topping flavors with a little bread barrier and some flour to prevent them from blending together. The speaker visited the pizza place over 10 years ago.
In this episode, the hosts discuss how the Squatty Potty can be helpful for those who struggle with pooping. They also mention how the Squatty Potty can assist with difficult personal grooming techniques.
In this snippet from a podcast, the hosts talk about their experiences with DIY beauty and the importance of being cautious when using new products. They also mention a recent article about BPA in estrogens in the environment.
In this episode, comedian Sarah Pascoe talks about her approach to skepticism and her interest in exploring her own beliefs through rigorous questioning and logical reasoning.
Noelle Benepe discusses the concept of auras and compares them to the aliens that supposedly connect with humans intravenously.
In this conversation, the speaker discusses a pill that replaces the need for diet, training, and lifestyle management in order to improve health and wellness, highlighting the low threshold society has for taking such a quick fix solution.
The hosts plan to start a book club wherein they will review books, discuss key readings, and tackle issues of concentration and productivity. They've already started reading Deep Work, which is having a significant impact on one of the host's productivity.
The "read, reflect, do, teach" approach to reading can be more effective than simply reading from cover to cover, especially if you're looking to solve a problem or improve a specific area. By reading with a purpose and reflecting on what you learn, you can better retain information and make progress towards your goals.
In this podcast episode, the speaker discusses the benefits of being transparent and honest in various facets of life, including relationships and decision making.
A discussion on the Pomodoro Technique as a productivity life hack, with differing opinions on its effectiveness.
One of the producers of The Big Short is working on a new Amazon Prime documentary series about a man who has been accused of a sex offense, and stars an actor from Harold and Kumar.
The podcast discusses Dick Cheney's reaction to 9-11 and how it differed from everyone else's reaction. Christian Bale plays Dick Cheney in the scene where Cheney appears to be unfazed by the tragedy and calls his lawyer instead.
Scientists and AI experts face challenges in trying to develop an algorithm that can play games like Go, with trillions of possible permutations, resulting in the human mind taking on the role of guesswork rather than a calculated approach.
The podcast discusses the challenges of developing artificial intelligence (AI) and the theory of whether humans will live on planets or space stations in the future.
Elon Musk's new rocket's test burn video has surfaced and it sounds and looks like the end of the earth. With all his ambitions like building rockets to Mars, making electric cars and revolutionizing the future, Musk has been catapulted to the status of a megalomaniac genius.