78. Why Do We Put Things Off Until the V...

Also: why is it so hard to predict success? This episode originally aired on November 29, 2020. 

Also: do you spend more time thinking about the past, the present, or the future? This episode originally aired on November 22, 2020. 

Also: why is behavior change so darn hard? This episode originally aired on November 15, 2020. 

Have you ever asked yourself this question: "Who am I?" Not what your parents tell you, what your family tells you, what your friends tell you, what the community tells you, but who are you according to yourself? 

A kid’s name can tell us something about his parents — their race, social standing, even their politics. But is your name really your destiny? 

Who's there? Who are you? Why are you here? What is it all for? Are these the right questions? Can we even know?  

In this episode, part one, you get to listen in to the story of Jeremy. Who the heck is he and where does he come from?  

What’s in a name? Can a name change your life trajectory? 

What are your most important personal values? Do you actually value what you say you do, or are you lying to yourself? And just who the hell are you anyway? 

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2, 4, 6, 8 who do we identify with? Are you as frustrated as I am that I couldn't find a rhyming word to make that sentence work? You might be a 2w3 then. WTF does that mean, you ask? On this episode, we try to explain the Enneagram. We’re giving you The Who, What, Why’s to ident ... Show More