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Procrastination

February 13, 2012

 

Interview with Rory Vaden, author of the book Take the Stairs: 7 Steps to Achieving True Success

 

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Mike Carruthers:
Procrastination you know what it is but actually there are 2 types.

 

Rory Vaden:
Most of us think about procrastination, we think of classic procrastination which we define as consciously delaying what we know we should be doing.
 
Rory Vaden

Fascinating Traits Of Humans

February 3, 2012

 

Interview with Hannah Holmes, author of the book The Well-Dressed Ape: A Natural History of Myself

 

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Mike Carruthers:
Human beings have incredible physical endurance, did you know that?…


Hannah Holmes:
The human in peak shape and form can out run a horse.
 
Hannah Holmes

Important Info About Your Car - Part 2

February 1, 2012

 

Interview with Pamela Oakes, author of the book Car Care for the Clueless: (...or How To "Make Money" While Maintaining Your Vehicle) (Volume 2)

 

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Mike Carruthers:
Does it really matter what brand of gasoline you put in your car? Apparently it does.

 

Pamela Oakes:
A group of automotive manufacturers got together with petroleum companies and said you know for our vehicles to have the best miles per gallon and the least emissions we need the specific formula in our fuel. 
 
Pamela Oakes

Important Info About Your Car

January 31, 2012

 

Interview with Pamela Oakes, author of the book Car Care for the Clueless: (...or How To "Make Money" While Maintaining Your Vehicle) (Volume 2)

 

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Mike Carruthers:
You go to start your car and the battery is dead, so what do you do? Well usually you grab the jumper cables.

 

Pamela Oakes:
Please, please, please if you have jumper cables get rid of them. We don’t anybody to be using jumper cables anymore.
 
Pamela Oakes

Why We Love Novelty & Change

January 30, 2012

 

Interview with Winifred Gallagher, author of the book New: Understanding Our Need for Novelty and Change

 

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Mike Carruthers:
Unlike any other species on the planet human beings crave novelty and change.

 

Winifred Gallagher:
We are natures novelty specialists who are primed both biologically and psychologically to engage with the new and different and to adjust to change.
 
Winifred Gallagher

Can You Trust People?

January 17, 2011

 

Interview with Stephen M.R.Covey, author of the book Smart Trust: Creating Prosperity, Energy, and Joy in a Low-Trust World

 

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Mike Carruthers:
We are probably less trusting of other people today than ever before.

 

Stephen M.R. Covey:
In a low trust world we tend to become more suspicious, more cynical, more distrusting because none of us want to get burned.
 
Stephen M.R. Covey

How Situations & Context Change Everything

January 11, 2012

 

Interview with Sam Sommers, author of the book Situations Matter: Understanding How Context Transforms Your World

 

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Mike Carruthers:
We think of people in our lives as having certain set characteristics yet actually the context in which we see them affects everything.

 

Sam Sommers:
You know seeing your surgeon who’s supposedly this world renowned physician having trouble reading a map or parallel parking – that’s disconcerting to us because we don’t think about this person in these other mundane contexts.
 
Sam Sommers

Dealing With Distraction

January 4, 2012

 

Interview with Margaret Moore, author of the book Organize Your Mind, Organize Your Life: Train Your Brain to Get More Done in Less Time

 

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Mike Carruthers:
All of the digital and other distractions we have in life keep us on alert all the time which is not the way we’re meant to function.

 

Margaret Moore:
The human body was designed to be stressed and to recover, to be stressed and recover. The heart rate/beat works that way, up is stress, down is recover. And we’ve lost the recovery time.

 
Margaret Moore

Basic Human Instincts

December 26, 2011

 

Interview with Alex S. Key, author of the book The Third Basic Instinct: How Religion Doesn't Get You (Revised Edition)

 

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Mike Carruthers:
Every creature on the earth has two basic instincts, survival and reproduction and what makes humans different from other creatures is our third basic instinct.


Alex S. Key:
And I propose that the third basic instinct is innate human curiosity - our desire to stimulate our minds, our desire to learn, the instinct to learn.
 
Alex S. Key

Improving Your Self-Image - Part 2

December 22, 2011

 

Interview with Tim Wilson, author of the book Redirect: The Surprising New Science of Psychological Change

 

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Mike Carruthers:
Changing your life for the better, how do you do that? One way is called the do good, be good approach.

 

Tim Wilson:
Which is kind of counterintuitive but it suggests that sometimes the best way to edit our stories is to change our behavior first. That if we act like a person we want to be that our story follows that rather than preceding it. 
 
Tim Wilson


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