Modern Wisdom - Chris Williamson

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Optionality: How To Make Your Own Luck In Life - Richard Meadows - #269 Jan 14, 2021

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Richard Meadows is a journalist and author.

Life doesn't come with an instruction manual. How to organise our lives to be efficient but have options, to be take advantage of routine and enjoy variety is one of the hardest balancing acts we face.

Expect to learn why you should earn as much money as you can when you're young, how to make life changing choices under uncertain conditions, protect against financial disaster, develop a system to create our own luck and much more...

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The Ethics Of Using Drugs To Fall In & Out Of Love - Brian D. Earp - #268 Jan 11, 2021

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Brian D. Earp is a Research Fellow at Oxford, philosopher and writer.

Love is a feeling many of us yearn to feel, but the medical developments of the 21st century is moving love out of the personal and into the medical realm.

Expect to learn if we can make ourselves fall in or out of love with drugs, whether we can turn a straight person gay, how anti-love drugs can help reduce domestic violence, the ethics of changing your attractiveness with drugs and much more...

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Protecting Your Body & Mind From Your Personality - Jordan Shallow - #267 Jan 09, 2021

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Jordan Shallow is a Chiropractor, Strength & Conditioning Coach and Powerlifter.

Given that we should hopefully be returning to normality this year, I wanted to ask Jordan about how he balances his desire for improvement with protecting his body and mind from becoming damaged.

Expect to learn whether Jordan thinks there is a balanced way to use social media, how we can avoid injury when re entering the world of training in 2021, why being obsessive about balance can counteract an all-or-nothing mentality and much more...

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Is There A Loneliness Epidemic? - Noreena Hertz - #266 Jan 07, 2021

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Noreena Hertz is an author and economist.

Even before social distancing was a word, loneliness was a huge crisis. More people than ever before feel detached in a world that's never been so connected.

Expect to learn the dramatic health impacts of loneliness, the extreme lengths some people are going to in an effort to feel connected with other humans, why 16-24 year olds are at highest risk and much more...

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Why We Get Old & How We Can Stop It - Dr Andrew Steele - #265 Jan 04, 2021

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Andrew Steele is a scientist, writer and presenter.

Ageing is a phenomenon we're all familiar with and is completely taken for granted as a fact of reality, but do we have to accept it?

Expect to learn why curing ageing might be easier than curing cancer and all other diseases, the unfortunate truth of fasting for longevity, why the next decade will be the most exciting for lifespan research and much more...

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This Is How To Master Your Life - David Goggins - #577: ⁠⁠⁠lnkfi.re/SN-Goggins⁠⁠⁠

How To Destroy Your Negative Beliefs - Dr Jordan Peterson - #712: ⁠⁠⁠lnkfi.re/SN-Peterson⁠⁠⁠

The Secret Tools To Hack Your Brain - Dr Andrew Huberman - #700: ⁠⁠⁠lnkfi.re/SN-Huberman⁠⁠

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An Expert Guide To HRV & How To Improve It - Joel Jamieson - #264 Jan 02, 2021

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Joel Jamieson is a performance architect.

Heart Rate Variability is everyone's favourite new health metric. Joel is one of the world's leading coaches for HRV and today he takes us through what HRV is, why it matters and his best strategies and workouts for improving yours.

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This Is How To Master Your Life - David Goggins - #577: ⁠⁠⁠lnkfi.re/SN-Goggins⁠⁠⁠

How To Destroy Your Negative Beliefs - Dr Jordan Peterson - #712: ⁠⁠⁠lnkfi.re/SN-Peterson⁠⁠⁠

The Secret Tools To Hack Your Brain - Dr Andrew Huberman - #700: ⁠⁠⁠lnkfi.re/SN-Huberman⁠⁠

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Reflecting On My Mental Flaws & Strengths - #263 Dec 28, 2020

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Charlotte Fox-Weber is a Psychotherapist and an author.

As a therapist of many years, Charlotte saw an opportunity to turn the mic around on me for once and ask some questions about how I see myself and why I do what I do.

Definitely a change of pace today but I really enjoyed opening up. There are some takeaways in here which might illuminate your own mental state and thought patterns.

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How To Destroy Your Negative Beliefs - Dr Jordan Peterson - #712: ⁠⁠⁠lnkfi.re/SN-Peterson⁠⁠⁠

The Secret Tools To Hack Your Brain - Dr Andrew Huberman - #700: ⁠⁠⁠lnkfi.re/SN-Huberman⁠⁠

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How To Properly Do An End Of Year Review - Chris Sparks - #262 Dec 26, 2020

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Chris Sparks is a Productivity Coach and a Former Top 20 Online Poker Player.

Many people use the end of the year as a breakpoint to check in with how life is going and plan what they want to achieve in the following 12 months.

Today Chris gives us the exact process he takes his high performance clients through to achieve maximum clarity and prepare for a year of success.

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Our Biggest Lessons From 2020 - #261 Dec 21, 2020

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Jonny & Yusef join me today to talk through our biggest lessons from 2020.

Expect to learn what we've learned from the weirdest year ever, how Yusef's insight on the front-lines of a hospital has changed his worldview, how Jonny has improved his personal development by removing most of the things he does, how hot a hot potato can be and much more...

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The Secret Tools To Hack Your Brain - Dr Andrew Huberman - #700: ⁠⁠⁠lnkfi.re/SN-Huberman⁠⁠

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Finding Your Why - Diren Kartal - #260 Dec 19, 2020

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Diren Kartal is an online coach and speaker.

As we approach the end of 2020, many people will be looking to make changes in their lives. As a coach who assists 100's of clients with their lifestyle design, Diren has a unique insight into this process.

Expect to learn why your why is so important, the most common issues Diren is seeing his clients encounter, how he broke off an engagement in Australia with no one to support him, his advice for a successful relationship and much more...

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How To Destroy Your Negative Beliefs - Dr Jordan Peterson - #712: ⁠⁠⁠lnkfi.re/SN-Peterson⁠⁠⁠

The Secret Tools To Hack Your Brain - Dr Andrew Huberman - #700: ⁠⁠⁠lnkfi.re/SN-Huberman⁠⁠

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