EPISODE · Mar 28, 2022 · 51 MIN
EP 15 Jihad's Citi Bike Gets Stolen
from Consciousness at Play Podcast · host David Mikanda & Jihad Brown
00:40 Weekly Check-in 02:20 Jihad gets his Citi Bike stolen 06:30 (Dave shares) Dave begins shadowing at a chiropractor clinic 09:40 Dave feels he's receiving subtle signs from the universe to seek another opportunity elsewhere11:05 Should men get a pat on the back for not cheating? 16:50 Dave feels once you step into a partnership you should honor it as well as do your best to communicate18:40 Jihad feels that when people aren't honest with themselves or their partners, they sometimes put themselves in unfavorable situations to remain loyal while in committed relationships.23:50 Dave thinks it’s important to practice unconditional love in your relationships because at the end of the day you’re doing something because you want to and that includes being loyal24:20 Kanye West is barred from performing at this year's Grammys due concerning online behavior 25:15 J.Prince wants to do a concert in Vegas with Ye, Drake, The Weeknd & Nicki Minaj, at the same time as this year’s Grammys 25:45 Jihad points out that artist and creators these days seem to recognize that power and influence that they share and are starting to take the reigns back to reshape public narratives that concern them 27:25 Dave feels important to create our own platforms like Lavar Ball (father of NBA players LaMelo & Lonzo Ball) attempted to do with his own professional men’s basketball league 35:10 What’s a childhood coping mechanism method you unknowingly developed only to realize later that it wasn’t normal? 35:45 Jihad connects with a comment he read from a Reddit user in which he explains how he would emotionally repress anything that would come up when he noticed someone intentionally trying invoke a rise out of him37:45 It’s inevitable to feel pain, life is suffering. The more we allow ourselves to feel emotional responses that pain invokes, the more intimate we can be with reality - Jihad 39:00 (Dave touches on his childhood and some of the strategies he employed to feel safe and how he nurtured that strategy as he matured to only use it only when applicable) 42:05 Dave explores how abandonment experienced in childhood can affect us later in life43:15 Dave explores how details of our lives (whether it's childhood coping mechanisms, or the early development of our) all go on to impact our individual stories46:10 Jihad tries to apply his non-dual perspective to his circumstance of having his Citi Bike stolen
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00:40 Weekly Check-in 02:20 Jihad gets his Citi Bike stolen 06:30 (Dave shares) Dave begins shadowing at a chiropractor clinic 09:40 Dave feels he's receiving subtle signs from the universe to seek another opportunity elsewhere 11:05 Should men get a pat on the back for not cheating? 16:50 Dave feels once you step into a partnership you should honor it as well as do your best to communicate 18:40 Jihad feels that when people aren't honest with themselves or their partn...
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