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The Why Debate
by Mike Martin
Welcome to The Why Debate Hosted by Mike Martin and Callum Roy where each week we deep dive into the who, the how, the what and the WHY of everything. Join us each week as we discuss everything from the origins of humans to why we have chins and what on earth is going on with the world. find us on our website here: www.thewhydebate.com and follow us on our socials to stay in the loop @thewhydebate Have any suggestions for books or topics you'd like us to look into? pop us an email at [email protected]
Episodes
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Two Consciousnesses in ONE BRAIN!? | Sam Harris: Waking Up Book Review
This week Mike and Cal review Waking Up by Sam Harris
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Why do we Yawn? | The Why Debate
Ever wondered why we yawn? Why is it contagious? Is it really rude to yawn in public or is it just a form of non-verbal communication? The boys get into all these questions and more on this weeks episode of The Why Debate
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Why Does Food Comfort Us?
Ever wondered why a slice of pie feels like a warm hug or why grandma's soup is the ultimate pick-me-up? This week Mike and Cal take on the task of finding out why we crave carbs. Diamonds are definitely not a girls best friend, pizza is! (or in Cal's case, lasagne)
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Why is Laughter Contagious? | The Why Debate
This week Mike and Callum tackle a curious question... Why is laughter contagious? starting with theories of their own before delving into books, articles and the science behind the question, lets get some answers on The Why Debate.
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Freedom, Veganism and The Most Dangerous Book | The Why Debate with Mitali Deypurkaystha
This week the boys chat to The Vegan Publisher, Mitali Deypurkaystha about her book The Freedom Masterplan! Mitali speaks about her whole food, plant-based diet and how it inspired her to turn Vegan, Ethical, Sustainable and Responsible business owners or entrepreneurs into bestselling authors.…
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Multitasking is a MYTH?! The One Thing by Gary Keller | Book Summary
This week Mike and Cal have focussed on one thing and one thing only. The One Thing by Gary Keller (that made my head hurt). Have you ever heard someone say "I'm a great multitasker!" or "You need to get better at multitasking!"? Turns out, they are full of sh**! There's no such thing as "good"...
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Trauma doesn't exist?! This books is like a therapy session! The Courage to be Disliked
Does trauma really exist? Are ALL of your problems interpersonal relationship problems? Do you have the courage to be disliked? On this episode, we debate all of these questions and more as Mike and Cal go DEEP on The Courage to be Disliked.
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Elon vs Zuck? 4 Steps to Start-up Success | Zero to One by Peter Thiel
This week Mike and Cal discuss Zero to One by Peter Thiel. They dissect the PayPal founders wisdom and of course get lost in the weeds talking about Elon and Zuck, unsafe cities, the future and the legacy of Covid-19!
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REVEALED: Confessions of an Email Millionaire
In this episode Callum and Mike sit down with email marketing stud Igor Kheifets to talk about his book List Building Lifestyle: Confessions of an Email Millionaire. We are both MEGA excited to have our first guest on the show, especially one that can teach you a thing or two about making…
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What is the Warrior Ethos?
Embark on an awe-inspiring odyssey through the annals of valor and indomitable spirit, discover the ancient code that ignites warriors' souls and unlocks their unwavering strength. "The Warrior Ethos" by Steven Pressfield unveils the secrets of legendary warriors throughout history. From Spartans...
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Special Episode: SEO Guide for Total Beginners
Seasoned Expert Mike Martin Vs Newbie Callum Roy tackle the SEO tactics from Adam Clarke's SEO 2023, Can this updated version of the book help a newcomer to the industry outsmart an SEO Legend? Adam Clarke is known for his expertise in SEO and digital marketing, and his books often focus on...
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How To Die With Honour: A Samurai's Guide
Hagakure, also known as "The Book of the Samurai", is a seminal piece of literature from Japan. Composed in the early 18th century by Yamamoto Tsunetomo, a samurai turned monk, this work embodies the samurai code, Bushido, and serves as a guide for samurai living. Join us LIVE as we discuss and...
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Discovered: Life Has a Cheat Code!
"The Art of Strategy" by Avinash Dixit and Barry Nalebuff is a book that explores the principles of strategic thinking and decision-making in various contexts, including business, politics, and personal interactions. The authors draw upon game theory and real-world examples to provide insights…
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Does Getting HIGH Bring You Closer To God?
"The Immortality Key" offers a captivating journey through time and explores the enduring human quest for transcendent experiences. It challenges conventional narratives about the role of psychedelics in society and provokes thought about their potential significance in shaping human history and...
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This Fake Guru Will Accidentally Make You Rich
This week we explore the truth behind Napoleon Hill's 'Think and Grow Rich!' The book has been widely popular and has sold millions of copies, becoming a classic in the personal development genre. It has inspired countless individuals to pursue their dreams and achieve success through...
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Can You Fight Back Against BAD Habits?
Join us for this week's episode on The Why Debate where we break down the habits we can learn that will have the biggest impact on our life. "Atomic Habits" provides a comprehensive guide to building habits that can help individuals achieve their goals and improve their lives.When it comes to...
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The SHOCKING Truth Behind Humankind!
Tune in to this enlightening episode as we embark on an intellectual journey, uncovering the remarkable narrative of "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari, and its enduring impact on our understanding of ourselves, our past, and the shaping of our future. Quite literally...
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This Book Will Make You Rich AND Happy!
"The Almanack of Naval Ravikant" offers a roadmap to personal and professional success, encouraging readers to build meaningful relationships, adopt a long-term perspective, and prioritize their well-being. It serves as a thought-provoking and inspiring guide for those seeking a more fulfilling…
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The Truth Behind Offers You Can't Refuse
We are back! After a short break for this rather long book we are excited to bring you our true view on 'Influence' by Robert Cialdini. Influence is the fastest path to success, so come and join us as we look in to the psychology behind influence and how it can be used to strong-arm your way...
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Why is Your Ego Trying to DESTROY You?
Join us LIVE this week where we look into the fascinating 'Ego Is The Enemy' by Ryan Holiday. Self-reflection, doubt and debates, you'll hear it all here on The Why Debate. If you would like to read along you can buy the book here: https://amzn.to/3KW3906
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Is Your Chimp Brain Sabotaging You?
On this weeks LIVE episode of The Why Debate we are taking a deep dive into 'The Chimp Paradox' by Prof. Steve Peters. Self-sabotage is just an angry little ape, can we tame it? If youd like to read along and join the debate you can buy 'The Chimp Paradox' here: https://amzn.to/3orTC9F
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Why Do You Crave Stories?
Join us on this weeks LIVE episode of The Why Debate where we discuss Lisa Cron's "Wired For Story" From captivating the minds of readers to hardwiring your brain to write like never before.
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These Secret Forces Control Your Decisions!
This week we take a look into the book 'Predictably Irrational' by Dan Ariely, a captivating exploration of human behaviour and the various biases that influence our decision-making processes. Ariely, a renowned behavioural economist, challenges the traditional assumptions of rationality and…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to The Why Debate Hosted by Mike Martin and Callum Roy where each week we deep dive into the who, the how, the what and the WHY of everything. Join us each week as we discuss everything from the origins of humans to why we have chins and what on earth is going on with the world. find us on our website here: www.thewhydebate.com and follow us on our socials to stay in the loop @thewhydebate
Have any suggestions for books or topics you'd like us to look into? pop us an email at [email protected]
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