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The Glass Prism
by The GP Crew
A podcast about important stories with a unique perspective. No two episode topics are the same on our podcast, but what they all have in common is a unique and fascinating story with much to learn and think about. Tune in bi-weekly for episodes about self-development, technology, media, society, history, business, culture, politics, science, psychology, and more!https://linktr.ee/glassprism
Episodes
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The Key to Hardwiring Happiness
Are you tired of fleeting moments of happiness? Do you feel less happy than others around you? On the final episode of the Glass Prism, we delve into the secrets, habits, and mentality of the happiest among us. We uncover the most effective ways to increase your daily happiness levels, dispel...
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Part 2: Firas' Ideas To Live By for 2023
On the second part of Firas’ journey of self-reflection and wisdom-seeking, we delve into a mix of original quotes and some quotes from public figures. Learn what happens to natural fighters in times of peace, how the relationship between discipline and motivation are like the sun to a candle…
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Part 1: Firas' Ideas to Live By for 2023
You know when there’s one idea that changes your view on life, shifts your perspective.. and lasts? What if we give you 11 in one podcast episode? On today's episode, our host Firas takes GP crew members Simon and Talha through those 11. These are 11 ideas that Firas has carried with him from…
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The Male Crisis: The Male Gender's Deteriorating Wellbeing & Performance In Society
The Male Crisis is a silent yet sophisticated problem. Although most of us have a man in our lives that we love, no one seems to be aware of the daunting issues facing men today. The average man today is less educated, affluent, and healthy, and more lonely, mentally distressed, and disaffected...
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Prism Thoughts - Metaverse: Virtual Reality or Virtual Fantasy?
Into the Metaverse: Virtual Reality or Virtual Fantasy? In October of 2021, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg rebranded their organization to “Meta,” promising to bring the Metaverse to life and bring a virtual social platform into our daily lives. Just over a year later, the company has shrunk by…
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Prism Thoughts: 2023 Recession, The Inevitable Downturn?
Recessions are a concerning period of time for anyone, but particularly concerning to people who do not know what that means for them. This Prism Thoughts episode is all about what a recession is, what maybe has caused the current recession, and what you can do about it to benefit from the hidden...
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Manufacturing Consent: The Media's Incentives To Manipulate Your Ideas
Have you ever wondered whether your ideas are uniquely your own? On today's episode we do a deep dive on why everyone is susceptible to manipulation, and what incentives do the elite have in manufacturing the consent of the masses. This episode is inspired by Noam Chomsky & Edward Herman's work…
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Season 2 Trailer
Season 2 Trailer. We are Back! Intro Music By: @bilosound
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Episode 12 - Why Productivity can be Counterproductive
Productivity is a buzzword associated with the amount of accolades one accumulates, heightened career success, and their rise in the social ladder. Unfortunately many of us try to be as productive as possible 100% of the time without quite considering what that would mean for our health…
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Episode 11: The Entrepreneur Within with Professor Michael Marin.
Professor of Accounting and Management, Michael Marin, shares his thoughts about why it is more important than ever to adopt an entrepreneurial mindset, what you can learn from accounting and finance to make successful decisions in life, why your community and Elon Musk need your individual...
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Episode 10 - Atomic Habits: How Small Changes Yield Large Results
More than 40% of our lives are spent on habitual actions, and habits could guide us to our dreams or chain us to misery. It's the good and bad habits that form our identity, yet many of us do not know how we can change our habits and ultimately, the power they have over us. Isaiah Colthrust joins...
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The Glass Prism Trailer
Trailer episode describing what this podcast is all about; including structure, format, expectations, topics, and more!
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Episode 9 - The Bright & Dark Side to Positive Thinking With Imaan Hassim
Positivity is misunderstood. To many, a positive mindset might sometimes feel like a condescending attempt at making you try to forget your woes and smile through it all. But, that isn’t what positivity is all about. Our guest today, Imaan Hassim, is a ball of bliss in a dark and treacherous…
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Episode 8 - How Social Media Changes You: A Content Creator's Perspective.
Social media has changed our world and the way we live. It's created jobs and opportunities, one of which includes being a content creator. It has its perks: free stuff, brand deals, sponsorships; it feels like it's too good to be true. But it's not all glamour and glitter. Social media takes a...
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Episode 7 - Why People Have Jobs, Not Careers.
Everyone appreciates that attempting to balance our work and family commitments in the 21st century seems like a herculean effort. So, during these trying times in human history, many of us wonder what the landscape for our lives and careers will look like. Today's guest, Luki Danukarjanto, an...
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Episode 6 - A New Learning Curve: Why a Degree Provides Neither a Job nor an Education Anymore.
The choice of obtaining a degree is increasingly more expensive, leaving students with tens of thousands in loan and a degree that doesn’t differentiate you from the bunch. Is it worth it? Firas and Talha sit down with Professor Vrbik of the University of Queensland to discuss the implications of...
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Episode 5 - Why Luck is in Your Control
Everyone has good and bad days, but what if you could boost your chances of having a better one? What if you could turn the hands of luck in your favour in your day-to-day life? On this episode, Firas is joined by Isaiah Colthrust, the genius behind the Youtube channel Isaiahimproves. The two...
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Episode 4 - Sustainability Of Capitalism: Will Our Desires Be The Death Of Us?
Consumerism touches on our human desires - whether it’s materialistic or hedonistic. But in an age of neoliberalism, where do we draw the line? How much is too much? And most of all, is it destroying us? Firas and Simon sit down to talk about how capitalistic production has radically transformed...
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Episode 3 - Neuralink: The Bionic Arms Race
How can we keep ourselves safe in a bionic world? Firas and Simon conclude a discussion on pervasive neural interfaces with topics on risks such as the rise of tyrannical power, power abuse through policing, vulnerable cybersecurity frameworks, and a bionic arms race among the world's nations.…
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Episode 2 - Neuralink: Social Implications of a Hive Mind
What is the future of communication in a world of shared thought? Firas, Moad, and Simon continue to discuss the implications of a pervasive neural interface, theorizing about the growth in the scale of language and communication using only our brainwaves to communicate, the death of nuance and...
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Episode 1 - Neuralink: The Holy Grail of Medicine, Or Potential Bioweapon?
What if your physical and mental health could be regulated by a chip in your head? On this episode of The Glass Prism, Firas, Simon, and Moad discuss the possible implications of a pervasive neural interface using Neuralink and how we may redefine what it means to be “healthy.” We discuss what...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A podcast about important stories with a unique perspective. No two episode topics are the same on our podcast, but what they all have in common is a unique and fascinating story with much to learn and think about. Tune in bi-weekly for episodes about self-development, technology, media, society, history, business, culture, politics, science, psychology, and more!https://linktr.ee/glassprism
HOSTED BY
The GP Crew
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