Podcast

052 Overcoming the fear of failure

David Johnson

Feb 16, 2024

In this episode, we’re going to unravel the fear of failure. We’ll explore its evolutionary and societal roots, its psychological impact, and how it affects our behaviour. We’ll discuss cognitive patterns and social comparison theory that contribute to this fear. And we’ll cover some strategies to overcome it and how we can apply those strategies to our daily lives.

All in the theme of this year’s mantra “get comfortable being uncomfortable”.

Much love,
David

098 The Truth is a Mosaic, and We're All Bleeding from the Edges

Here’s the pitch: What if every religion you’ve ever heard of, every sacred story, every whispered prayer, was just a shard of broken glass? Each one catching the light, but none of them showing you the whole picture. That’s Omnism. The belief that truth isn’t neat

097 The Exegesis of Philip K. Dick

In our first episode of 2025, we dive deep into The Exegesis of Philip K. Dick—the sprawling, chaotic, and profoundly philosophical work of one of science fiction's greatest minds. Through the lens of Dick’s personal life and mystical experiences, we explore the core themes of his

096 Immanuel Kant, the OG over thinker

In today's episode, we're talking about Immanuel Kant, the philosopher with ideas so big, they’re still shaping how we think centuries later. We take a deep yet approachable dive into Kant’s life, his revolutionary ideas, and his surprisingly modern legacy. Join us as we

095 Living Courageously in the Face of Mortality: A Tribute to Ernest Becker

In today's episode, we delve into the world of Ernest Becker's Pulitzer Prize-winning book, Denial of Death.

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098 The Truth is a Mosaic, and We're All Bleeding from the Edges

097 The Exegesis of Philip K. Dick

096 Immanuel Kant, the OG over thinker

095 Living Courageously in the Face of Mortality: A Tribute to Ernest Becker