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Hercules

This podcast is a living document of growth — raw, reflective, and grounded in the pursuit of becoming better, both as an athlete and as a human being.Across episodes, I explore ideas from philosophy, psychology, faith, sport, and personal development, translating them into something practical: how to think clearer, act better, and perform at a higher level when it actually matters. From Hume’s skepticism about miracles to the discipline of self-awareness, from mastering the subconscious to questioning identity — this is not theory for the sake of theory. It’s about application.In many ways, this podcast starts from a personal crossroads. Like Hercules, I find myself standing between two paths: the easier road of comfort, avoidance, and self-protection, or the harder road that forms character. The harder road is not always the most attractive one. It asks for discipline, honesty, patience, humility, and self-mastery. But it is also the road where strength become

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    62. "Dat is toch niet te geloven!" - Peter Vandenbempt

    "De hoop van de natie rust op zijn euh... kamerbrede schouders." - Peter Vandenbempt

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    61. Een persoonlijke reflectie; "Wees niet langer een slaaf", Deel 1: De Buitenkant (het lichaam). Discipline is het doel, De kracht van zelfbeheersing. Ryan Holiday, auteur van de bestsellers "Ego is de vijand" en de "Dagelijkse stoïcijn".

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    60. #1. W1nning is not a marathon, it's a sprint with no finish line. The Unforgiving race to greatness. Tim S. Grover. Bestselling author of Relentless.

    "Tim Grover was by my side for fifteen years, and knows more than anyone about building winners. This book is essential for those who want to be the best at whatever they do... and are willing to pay the rpice to get there." - Michael Jordan

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    59. Intro Tim Grover; Bestelling author of Relentless. Author of New York Times Bestseller W1NNING, The unforgiving race to greatness.

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    58. Omschrijving Podcast!

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    58. Over 'esoterisch' en 'moeilijk' zijn.

    Soms hoor ik dat mensen me moelijk en esoterisch vinden. Hier een weerwoord. 

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    57. No Ego: mijn kracht leren loslaten.

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    56. "Het zwaarste leven is het beste leven." Deel 1: De Buitenkant (het lichaam). Ryan holiday, Discipline is het doel. De Kracht van zelfbeheersing. 2023; Een persoonlijke reflectie.

    "Er zijn twee woorden die we als goede raad moeten aannemen en volgen als we ons inzetten voor het goede en ons onthouden van het kwade; woorden die ervoor zorgen dat we een oprecht en rustig leven kunnen leiden. Die woorden zijn: volharden en weerstaan." -Epictetus. 

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    55. "Libère moi de mes prisons." Prières pour ceux qui se sentent seules. Par Lore Dardanello Tosi

    With thanks to Éditions Salvator. The book can be found online at salvator.com.

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    54. "La voie du silence." Prières pour ceux qui se sentent seules. Par Lore Dardanello Tosi

    With thanks to Éditions Salvator. The book can be found online at salvator.com.

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    53. "L'ami." Prières pour ceux qui se sentent seules. Par Lore Dardanello Tosi

    With thanks to Éditions Salvator. The book can be found online at salvator.com.

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    52. "Une force venue d'en haut." Prières pour ceux qui se sentent seules. Par Lore Dardanello Tosi

    With thanks to Éditions Salvator. The book can be found online at salvator.com.

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    51. "Le bonheur d'exister." Prières pour ceux qui se sentent seules. Par Lore Dardanello Tosi

    With thanks to Éditions Salvator. The book can be found online at salvator.com.

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    50. Prière pour avoir une âme riche." Prières pour ceux qui se sentent seules. Par Lore Dardanello Tosi

    With thanks to Éditions Salvator. The book can be found online at salvator.com.

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    49. "La liberté pour la compassion." Prières pour ceux qui se sentent seules. Par Lore Dardanello Tosi

    With thanks to Éditions Salvator. The book can be found online at salvator.com.

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    48. "Rend moi humble." Prières pour ceux qui se sentent seules. Par Lore Dardanello Tosi

    With thanks to Éditions Salvator. The book can be found online at salvator.com.

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    47. "Garde mes lèvres Seigneur." Prières pour ceux qui se sentent seules. Par Lore Dardanello Tosi

    With thanks to Éditions Salvator. The book can be found online at salvator.com.

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    46. "Que rien ne soit perdu." Prières pour ceux qui se sentent seules. Par Lore Dardanello Tosi

    With thanks to Éditions Salvator. The book can be found online at salvator.com.

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    45. "Prière pour ceux qui ont soif de toi." Prières pour ceux qui se sentent seules. Par Lore Dardanello Tosi

    With thanks to Éditions Salvator. The book can be found online at salvator.com.

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    44. "La loie de la fraternité." Prières pour ceux qui se sentent seules. Par Lore Dardanello Tosi

    With thanks to Éditions Salvator. The book can be found online at salvator.com.

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    43. "Prière pour être vulnerable." Prières pour ceux qui se sentent seules. Par Lore Dardanello Tosi

    With thanks to Éditions Salvator. The book can be found online at salvator.com.

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    42. "Solitaire mais solidaire." Prières pour ceux qui se sentent seules. Par Lore Dardanello Tosi

    With thanks to Éditions Salvator. The book can be found online at salvator.com.

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    41. "Juste Dieu et moi." Prières pour ceux qui se sentent seules. Par Lore Dardanello Tosi

    With thanks to Éditions Salvator. The book can be found online at salvator.com.

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    40. "Debout!" Prières pour ceux qui se sentent seules. Par Lore Dardanello Tosi

    With thanks to Éditions Salvator. The book can be found online at salvator.com.

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    39. "Prière pour la paix intérieure." Prières pour ceux qui se sentent seules. Par Lore Dardanello Tosi

    With thanks to Éditions Salvator. The book can be found online at salvator.com.

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    38. "J'ai besoin de quelqu'un." Prières pour ceux qui se sentent seules. Par Lore Dardanello Tosi

    With thanks to Éditions Salvator. The book can be found online at salvator.com.

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    37. "Je choisis l'amour." Prières pour ceux qui se sentent seules. Par Lore Dardanello Tosi

    With thanks to Éditions Salvator. The book can be found online at salvator.com.

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    36. Waarom Hercules?

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    35. Werk hard; Een persoonlijke reflectie. Deel 1 De Buitenkant (het lichaam). Boek: Discipline is het doel. Ryan Holiday (2023)

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    34. Waarom Hercules?

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    57. Niet ik, maar de volgende stap.

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    33. Living life (part V); The path of unconditional happiness; The untethered soul, the journey beyond yourself. Michael A. Singer (2007)

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    32. The Law of the Mirror (3): You must see value in yourself to add value to yourself. John C. Maxwell, The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth. Live Them and Reach Your Potential.

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    31. Part III: Freeing yourself: 8 Let Go Now or Fall. The untethered soul, the journey beyond yourself. Michael A. Singer (2007)

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    30. Het onderbewustzijn (hoofdstuk VII), Think and grow rich, Napoleon Hill.

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    29. Mirakels! Volgens David Hume uit het boek (p.71) "An enquiry concerning human understanding." by D. Hume, 2021; Digireads.com publishing. En wat extra context.

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    28. "Ik denk niet dat ik het weet als ik het niet weet." - Socrates (470-399 v.C.) . Uit het boek (p.43): "Met hamer en scheermes. Methoden voor fijn en grof denk- of discussiewerk." Gustaaf C. Cornelis. 2023

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    27. IV Autosuggestie, Programmeer je onderbewustzijn door inbeelding. Think and grow rich, Napoleon Hill (1937)

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    26. 'Ken jezelf, een openhartige filosofie.' 'Wie ben je? Hoe word je wie je kunt zijn? Wie is de 'ik' met wie je praat? Kun je authentiek blijven?' Allerlei vragen beantwoord door Tinneke Beeckman in haar boek 'Ken Jezelf' (2023)

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    25. VI De werkplaats van de mind; Vebeeldingskracht. Think and Grow Rich, Napoleon Hill (1937)

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    24. Smith versus Marx. Deel 1 Wortels van welvaart. Boek 'Over welvaart', Bart De Wever (2026)

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    23. III Geloof en Overtuiging (Hoofdstuk III), Boek 'Think and Grow rich', Napoleon Hill (1937)

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    22. What you imagine, you become. Book: Think and Grow Rich van Napoleon Hill (1937) - Inleiding Michael Pilarczyk - Voorwoord Napoleon Hill.

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    21. Hou op met aardig gevonden willen worden! Stap 3 van het boek "Zelfvertrouwen", Roxie Nafousi. Voorleessessie.

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    20. De inleiding van Zelfvertrouwen – Ontdek in 8 stappen wat je waard bent van Roxie Nafousi over de basis van écht zelfvertrouwen.

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    19. The Psychology of Money. Chapter 9, p205: “All together now — what we’ve learned about the psychology of your own money.” - Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness

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    16. “The Will to Win.” Vince Lombardi. 1961.

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    15. “De hoop van het nihilisme”, in Wereldburgers, p. 44. Over verbeelding, identiteit en een plek om te wonen. Van den Bossche, Marc (2025)

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    14. The Ego is not your amigo // Reality-Based leadership // The Source of all suffering. // Chapter 2 Ego versus Reality - Cy Wakeman (No ego, 2017)

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    13. "Lock in" Blok 2025

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This podcast is a living document of growth — raw, reflective, and grounded in the pursuit of becoming better, both as an athlete and as a human being.Across episodes, I explore ideas from philosophy, psychology, faith, sport, and personal development, translating them into something practical: how to think clearer, act better, and perform at a higher level when it actually matters. From Hume’s skepticism about miracles to the discipline of self-awareness, from mastering the subconscious to questioning identity — this is not theory for the sake of theory. It’s about application.In many ways, this podcast starts from a personal crossroads. Like Hercules, I find myself standing between two paths: the easier road of comfort, avoidance, and self-protection, or the harder road that forms character. The harder road is not always the most attractive one. It asks for discipline, honesty, patience, humility, and self-mastery. But it is also the road where strength become

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