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The Undecided Podcast
by David, Daniel and Jonathan
The podcast where we talk about life's big questions that we are undecided about
Episodes
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Episode 028 - Spiritual Pain, Life Optimization, and Absurdism
In this new season of The Undecided Podcast, David, Daniel and Jonathan give life updates, debate the existence of an "optimal life", and consider the case for pre-determinism. Write to us: [email protected]
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Episode 027 - Life Updates and Habituation
In this long-awaited episode, we come back and reflect on what we've been up to circa late July - early August 2021. We also discuss the concept of habituation in the context of our hobbies as well as in our relationships and how it can relate to burnout. (NOTE: The audio in this episode was a…
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Episode 026 - The Point of It All
Join us in this week's episode where we talk about why we find interesting things, interesting and the merits of existential nihilism. Inspiration for this week's topic: The Anthropocene Reviewed (Signed Edition) by John Green: 9780525555216 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books Contact Us:...
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Episode 025 - Social Optionality, Ethics of Vegetarianism, and the Science of Cute
After a two week long hiatus, tune in to listen to our wide-ranging conversation on the effect of choice in social interaction, the ethics of eating meat in relation to animal consciousness, and the science of cute.
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Episode 024 - Online Persona
In this episode, we question the value of having an online persona, how context factors into one's online persona over time, and whether or not the desire to have an online persona is internally or externally motivated.
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Episode 023 - Chewing, Having No Opinion, and Being Late
On this episode of The Undecided Podcast, we share pet peeves of ours, look at them from a rationale standpoint, and try to make sense of why we have them. Contact us: [email protected] Instrumental: Hot Shower - Chance the Rapper
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Episode 022 - How Important is Financial Literacy?
With a special guest and friend of The Undecided Podcast, we talk about the importance of financial literacy and our attitudes towards being financially independent in our current life stages. Contact Us: [email protected] Song: Pick Up the Phone - Yong Thug, Travis Scott
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Episode 021 - Squashing the Beef
In this week's episode, we'll be exploring the topic of confronting others that we have issues with. We identify specific factors that come into play when confronting others and share some of our personal experiences with confrontation Email us: [email protected] Music: Drake - Controlla
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Episode 020 - Honeymoon Phases & Beyond
Joined by a very special guest (and good friend of the podcast), we review the "honeymoon phase" in our relationships, hobbies, interests, and prospective careers. We identify certain people or activities in our lives and analyze how they have changed over time after the initial "honeymoon…
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Episode 019 - Ethics in Context
In this episode, we will be chatting about the importance of context when talking about ethics. We'll take a look at some ethical issues that we've encountered in our academic/professional paths as well as aspects of our everyday lives in 2021 that we might look back at when we're older and...
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Episode 017 - The Spectrum of Confidence
In this episode, we try to reframe the idea of confidence and when it's applied to social interactions. We also try to identify and make sense of when to use "overconfidence" and "underconfidence" Contact us: [email protected] Music: Freaky Friday - Lil Dicky
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Episode 016 - The Fig Tree & the Search for Fulfillment
In this episode, we address some comments made by some of our listeners about the current state of our podcast. We also have a brief conversation about our fig tree analogy that we referenced in earlier episodes. Contact us: [email protected] Music: I Love College (Asher Roth)
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Episode 015 - The Friendship Hierarchy
In this episode, we attempt to define the "Friendship Hierarchy" and use this model in addressing the problem of prioritizing social interactions. If you wanted to comment on anything about what we said this episode, please write us here at [email protected] Music: (1) Drake - Fake…
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Episode 014 - Making Friends After College, Social Batteries, and Posing
In this episode, we invite a very special guest and a good friend of the podcast, Trevor, to talk about our plans in how we can make friends after college. We discuss qualities to look for when making friends, social batteries and its accuracy, and 'posing' versus authenticity. Watch Trevor…
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Episode 012 - Designing Your Life pt. 1
In part 1 of the multi-episode series entitled "Designing Your Life," we attempt to come up with a game plan for our lives. We attempt to understand the reason for why we like the things we do, our priorities and what we want them to be, and defining our "work/life" compass. Intro/Outro song…
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Episode 009 - A Meta-Analysis of "The Undecided Podcast"
In this in between episode, we list out our goals for the podcast, and how we can improve going forward. Music: Just Like Heaven - The Cure
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Episode 008 - Fishing in the Reservoir of Regret
In this episode, we unpack Jonathan's feelings of regret towards a major life decision. We attempt to categorize different types of regret, understand regret on different timescales, and try to find where regret is acceptable at this point in our lives.
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Episode 006 - Time
In this episode, we talk about our anxieties regarding time, the different ways to feel time, and how we can deal with time speeding up as we get older.
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Episode 005 - Filtering Misinformation in the Digital Age
Episode 005 - Filtering Misinformation in the Digital Age
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The podcast where we talk about life's big questions that we are undecided about
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David, Daniel and Jonathan
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