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All Episodes

The Struggle — 80 episodes

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#80 - Why Your Brain Sabotages You | The Chimp Paradox Explained w/ Dr Sarah Caddy

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#79 - A NASA Scientist Explains Time w/ Sten Odenwald

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#78 - Discipline, Fatherhood, Resilience & the Truth About Success w/ Diren Kartal

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#76 - My Honest Thoughts on Louis Theroux’s Manosphere Documentary

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#77 - How John McClarey Got on Dragon’s Den | Building a Business, Productivity & Pressure

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#75 - Stoicism & Wellness: Why Self-Improvement Feels Miserable | Brigid Delaney

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#74 - The Freedom Fallacy: Why Chasing Freedom Is Making You Miserable

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#73 - Your To-Do List Is Causing Burnout (Do This Instead)

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#72 - ADHD: Disability or Superpower? Professor James Brown Explains The Truth

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#71 - The Quote That Explains Why Life Feels Unbearable (And How to Finally Live)

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#70 - The Truth About Desire: Why We Want What We Want With Charlotte Fox Weber

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#69 - Toxic Productivity: How Hustle Culture Can Ruin Your Life (And The Solution)

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#68 - ADHD Explained: Why We Struggle to Focus & Follow Through with Dr John Kruse

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Episode 67 - 5 Life Lessons I Wish I Knew at 20 (Now That I’m 30)

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Episode 66 - Why We’re Unhappier Than Ever — Connection vs Autonomy with William von Hippel

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Episode 65 - Q&A Special - How to Find Purpose, Beat Imposter Syndrome & Stay True to Yourself

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Episode 64 - Is Life on Earth a Cosmic Fluke? Dr Mario Livio on Aliens & Curiosity

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Episode 63 - Why We Regret The Past And Long For ‘The Good Old Days’

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Episode 62 - Why You Can’t Live in the Moment — And What to Do About It

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Episode 61 - Why Imagining Your Future Is Making You Miserable And What to Do Instead

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Episode 60 - Why success won’t make you happy & what actually will

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Episode 59 - 4 Life-Changing Lessons Regret Is Trying to Teach You

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Episode 58 - Addicted to Distraction? How to Reclaim Control, Dopamine & Connection

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Episode 57 - The One rule that ends burnout: Do Less, Achieve More & Reclaim Your Time

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Episode 56 - Why Comfort is Killing You: The Hidden Cost of Instant Gratification

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Episode 55 - The Biggest Risk in Life Is Playing It Safe – Why Settling Is More Dangerous Than Failing

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Episode 54 - Fear and Hope Are Traps - Lao Tzu’s Wisdom Will Set You Free

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Episode 53 - The Shocking Truth About Pain, Distraction & The Life You’re Avoiding

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Episode 52 - The Struggle Trap: Why You’re Stuck (And How to Break Free)

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Episode 51 - The Cost Of An Unexamined Life & How to Wake Up

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Episode 50 - 3 Strategies To Rebalance Your Life

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Episode 49 - The Power of Balance: The Key to Finding Fulfilment

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Episode 48 - George (The Tin Men) - The Alarming Truths About Men’s Issues Everyone Ignores

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Episode 47 - 24 Lessons On Productivity, Emotions & More From 2024

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Episode 46 - End Of Year Review (2024) & The Importance Of Others

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Episode 45 - Why You Should Endure Painful Emotions & Embrace Difficulty

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Episode 44 - Why You Should Acknowledge Painful Emotions & Accept Your Vulnerabilities

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Episode 43 - Leveraging Dopamine For Motivation, Productivity & Fulfilment (Part 2)

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Episode 42 - The Consequences Of Avoiding Pain

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Episode 41 - Existentialism & The Meaning Of Life (Part 2)

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Episode 40 - Existentialism & The Meaning Of Life (Part 1)

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Episode 39 - The Lonely Chapter

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Episode 38 - The Hidden Trap Of Productivity With Oliver Burkeman

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Episode 37 - Leveraging Serotonin For Gratitude, Appreciation & Love

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Episode 36 - Leveraging Dopamine For Motivation, Productivity & Fulfilment

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Episode 35 - 4 Lessons From Taking A Break & Doing A Dopamine Detox

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Episode 34 - The Consequences Of Technology

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Episode 33 - The Power Of Sacrifice

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Episode 32 - Responding To Comments

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Episode 31 - Preparing For Suffering & Accepting Death

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Episode 30 - Control, Influence & Responsibility

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Episode 29 - The Struggle Of Love

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Episode 28 - Fundamental VS Objective Truths

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Episode 27 - The Significance Of Stories

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Episode 26 - Lessons From The Lord’s Prayer

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Episode 25 - The Significance Of Religion

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Episode 24 - Accepting Your Limitations

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Episode 23 - Lessons From The Hobbit

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Episode 22 - Navigating Change & Uncertainty

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Episode 21 - Taking Responsibility

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Episode 20 - Ethical & Positive Social Media With Dominic O’Meara

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Episode 19 - The Struggle of Taylor Swift

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Episode 18 - The Struggle of Steve Jobs

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Episode 17 - The Struggle of Michael Jordan

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Episode 16 - The Buddha & The Struggle (Part 2)

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Episode 15 - The Buddha & The Struggle (Part 1)

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Episode 14 - The Struggle of Christ

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Episode 13 - The Benefits of Delayed Gratification

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Episode 12 - Setting Goals

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Episode 11 - The Dangers Of Mediocrity

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Episode 10 - Balancing Productivity & Pleasure

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Episode 9 - How To Fail Productively

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Episode 8 - Our Tribal Nature

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Episode 7 - Finding Meaning In Suffering

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Episode 6 - Finding Your Drive (2024 Update)

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Episode 5 - Embracing The Struggle

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Episode 4 - Struggling For Love

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Episode 3 - The Dangers of Modernity

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Episode 2 - Who Am I?

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Episode 1 - What Is The Struggle?