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We’re embarking on a two-part series exploring a topic that may seem fringe but has broader implications than you might think: The Cult Mindset. In Part 1, I’ll be talking about the origin of the cult mindset, and the psychological tools that are used by cults to suck
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Are you constantly doubting your abilities, attributing your success to luck, or fearing you'll be exposed as a "fraud" at work? You're not alone; Imposter Syndrome affects approximately 70% of people at some point in their lives. Including me. In this episode, I explain
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In this episode, I’m talking all about framing our human experience in the cosmic perspective, our intrinsic need to be connected to the numinous. and how these two things are deeply interconnected. Much love, David
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In this episode, I’m talking about where consistency turns up across all sorts of philosophy, from Aristotle and Epictetus, to Kant and Nietzsche. How these philosophical frameworks can help us improve our consistency, and the power of consistency in fostering motivation and self discipline. Much love, David
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It’s been a minute. I’m back from my two week hiatus, fully charged and raring to go. In this episode, I’m talking all about rest. Why it’s important, the nature of quality rest over quantity, and what I gained from downing tools for a fortnight. Much
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I am amazed that it’s been a year since I started the Observing I. In this episode. and in honour of that, I’m taking a moment to breathe it in and reflect on what we’ve done, and where we’re going. Much love, David
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In this episode, I’m throwing some ideas into the mix to help with being more authentic, or speaking your truth. What can we consider to help us be more authentic, and how can we ensure that our authenticity is a dialogue and not a broadcast? Much love, David
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In this episode, I’m talking about my own personal mantra - "Do the work". I discuss what stops us from doing the work, what’s involved in the process of doing, and how we have to stop starting and start finishing. Much love, David
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In this episode, I’ll be talking about the cognitive nature of time, how much I love time boxing, and emphasising the importance of treating time as your most valuable asset. Much love, David
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In this episode, I’m talking about positive and negative self-narratives and the affect they have on our perspective, how affirmations can be useful in the right context, and get a bit argumentative on the subject of manifestation. Much love, David
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In this episode, I’m diving into the idea of cognitive fluency, which is all about how efficiently our brain’s process information. I’ll be exploring what it is, how it can benefit us, and what we can do to try and improve it. Much love, David