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Understanding Willpower: Delving Into Its Limits And Impact On Our Lives
Understanding willpower is one of the things we sometimes take for granted, so much so that it is considered as if a supernatural force. If left unchecked, it can affect addictive tendencies, lead to a judgmental attitude, and make the body unhealthy. Jason...
Gender Pronouns: The Fight Against Binary Assumptions And Language In A Nonbinary World With Dr. Melissa MacDonald
We love to think that society has moved significantly forward in terms of gender diversity and inclusion, but there is still so much to work on for us and future generations. From “gender reveals” to gendered clothing to the historically unfortunate way the...
Can You Be Honest Without Being Judgmental (And Does It Matter)?
Is it really possible to be honest about your opinions and without being judgmental? Could it be possible that we are inherently judgmental? When you think about it, being totally non-judgmental about things is impossible unless we live in a homogenous society,...
Why People Self-Sabotage: On Guilt, Failure, Addiction, And Social Media
All of us have dreams. What separates those who achieved them and those who don’t is their ability to believe in themselves, to reach forward. Yet, even before starting the journey towards our goals, so many people stop themselves through self-sabotage. Jason...
Reflections On Conscious Adulting And Other Topics For Young Adults With Katina Mountanos
“Adulting be like…” You can almost think of an unlimited number of possible phrases to add to this phrase, ranging from the mildly amusing to the terribly depressing. But if you’re a young adult, you would (for better or for worse) be very conscious of how...
Doing Things Differently: Reflections On Innovation, Disagreement And Dualistic Thinking
Humanity has achieved so much by doing things differently every now and then, and doing more things differently is what’s going to ensure its survival moving forward. It’s paradoxical that while this might seem like a no-brainer, many humans do, on the other...
Stuck Between FOMO And Uncertainty
Have you ever felt like being pushed to ride the train on something and yet be pulled inward out of fear of failing? In this episode, Jason Wrobel and Whitney Lauritsen share their experience of being stuck in this uncomfortable space between the fear of...
Nick Bognar On Getting Out Of The Box Of Burnout, Toxic Masculinity, And Disasterbating
Mental health is one of the most significant areas of our system, but our awareness and knowledge about it is usually lacking. That's why a majority of us tolerate burnout, toxic masculinity, and disasterbating, making it hard to get out of the box of these...
Joining Clubhouse, The New Social Media Platform, And Our Thoughts On Business Ethics
The best way to live life is often through radical experimentation, expanding ourselves by trying out new experiences. As life experimentalists, Jason Wrobel and Whitney Lauritsen are doing it in real-time. In this episode, they share the new social media...