To celebrate 500 episodes on Modern Wisdom, I broke down some of my favourite lessons, insights and quotes from the last 4 and a half years.
Expect to learn why having no role models can be an advantage, how discipline eats motivation for breakfast, why you should be training for the difficult, why success in pursuit of happiness can be self-defeating, why f ... Show More
Today
Inside The Viral Words That Make You Click - Etymology Nerd - #1086
Adam Aleksic is a linguist, content creator, and author, best known online as the Etymology Nerd. What’s happening to language right now? Words like “rizz” and “skibidi” can make it feel like you’re out of the loop, but are you actually getting older, or has the internet transfor ... Show More
1h 35m
Apr 16
The Rise of History’s Greatest Emperor: An Untold Story - Alex Petkas - #1085
Alex Petkas is a historian, writer, and podcaster. What can one of history's greatest empires, and its most notorious leaders, teach us about the modern world? We all know the story of Julius Caesar and his famous assassination... but what really happened? And what lessons from A ... Show More
2h 1m
Apr 13
Everything You Know is About to Collapse - David Friedberg - #1084
David Friedberg is an entrepreneur, investor, and podcaster. What will the future actually look like? With AI dominating the conversation, cutting through the noise matters more than ever. So what’s really coming, and what will it cost us? Expect to learn why the future if going ... Show More
2h 11m
Feb 2024
Best "I AM" Affirmations for Abundance, Success, Wealth & Confidence - 8 HOURS Positive Affirmations
<p>Listen to this every night before you go to bed! It goes straight to your subconscious mind. These are 8 HOURS of the Best Positive Affirmations! </p><br><p>Begin incorporating daily affirmations into your routine, and you'll witness how they directly influence your subconscio ... Show More
7h 59m
Feb 2024
#586: Taking Risks and Trying New Things
Do you want to next-level your life, and you know some things you can do, but you're putting them off? Maybe it's joining the gym, or perhaps it's taking the first steps to switch your career. If you're an entrepreneur, this might be as simple as trying new ideas with more boldne ... Show More
33m 28s
Apr 2023
A travel history to beat all travel histories
The next time you take a careful travel history, think what it would be like to ask comedy writer Mike Reiss — he and his wife have been to more than a hundred countries, many of them far from the usual tourist routes. Paul Sax, MD, FIDSA, sits down with Reiss to discuss the good ... Show More
25m 41s
<p>CHAMPION MENTALITY! When life hit you, hit back harder!</p><br><p>Speaker</p><br><p>Billy Alsbrooks</p><br><p>Follow Billy:</p><p>Website: https://www.billyalsbrooks.com</p><p>YouTube: http://bit.ly/2pVY8h9</p><p>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/billyalsbrooks</p><p>Twitter: ... Show More
<p><em>New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers.</em></p> <p><em>---</em></p> <p><br /></p> <p>How to cultivate a generosity mindset— and make a good thing less boring.</p> <p><br /></p> <p><a href="http ... Show More
