the specifist
1,214 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWelcome to my podcast the specifist. In this podcast, I attempt to help you understand things in a deeper, and big-picture way to help you understand yourself, others, reality, life, and much, much, more
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Episodes
Undoing assumptions concerning emotion and how you respond to them: a powerful practice
May 30, 2023 14:44 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
There is no final step: why you will never uncover all of your assumptions
May 30, 2023 14:04 - 32 minutes - 29.3 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
Becoming aware of where you are delluded is the most powerful thing you can do: here's why
May 30, 2023 13:27 - 13 minutes - 12.4 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
Would I actually recommend all of my ideas to others? a nuanced perspective
May 27, 2023 16:19 - 15 minutes - 17.8 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
contemplating imperfection: noticing the divide between your needs, and reality
May 26, 2023 12:10 - 10 minutes - 12.3 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
The myth of the perfect life: why your life will never be perfect
May 26, 2023 11:57 - 11 minutes - 13.5 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
Why nations fail: the origins of power, prosperity, and poverty; a book review and overview
May 26, 2023 11:35 - 32 minutes - 36.9 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
Can you actually create completely new ideas: reflections and insights
May 24, 2023 16:23 - 30 minutes - 34.5 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
becoming honest about honesty: the 4 basic spectrums or elements of honesty and how they work
May 23, 2023 12:01 - 21 minutes - 24.3 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
Understanding the differences between tear one judgments and tear 2 judgments: a metaperspective
May 21, 2023 23:19 - 1 hour - 70.8 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
Becoming aware of the mystery that is experience
May 21, 2023 07:26 - 13 minutes - 15.2 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
The farmer who killed his crops: an analogy for helping you realize that nothing is inherently bad
May 20, 2023 15:02 - 17 minutes - 19.4 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
The solution to impatience, intollerence, annoyance, and any and all negative emotions
May 19, 2023 12:56 - 49 minutes - 46 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
Meditation: finding your peaceful center and staying there
May 19, 2023 01:10 - 18 minutes - 21.5 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
How making due with less makes you less stressed and more joyful.
May 19, 2023 00:48 - 23 minutes - 26.9 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
How to change your story by going meta with it, and noticing why you give it significance
May 18, 2023 11:38 - 34 minutes - 39.4 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
You don't have to give your thoughts and emotions significance
May 18, 2023 11:34 - 15 minutes - 17.9 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
Is globalism wrong? Deconstructing what globalism really is, and the benefits and harms of it
May 15, 2023 20:48 - 14 minutes - 17 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
Some assumptions that science, politicians, and the media gives you
May 15, 2023 11:55 - 41 minutes - 47.7 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
Everybody's wrong but me: understanding bias by looking at experiences
May 13, 2023 03:22 - 38 minutes - 43.3 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
True Understanding takes time
May 12, 2023 16:47 - 10 minutes - 11.7 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
You're not nonjudgmental because you really don't want to be: a fundamental point
May 12, 2023 00:52 - 27 minutes - 30.9 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
what is self-awareness? Understanding what self-awareness is, and what it isn't
May 12, 2023 00:19 - 14 minutes - 16 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
If this is true, what does this mean for me or the world around me? How to learn anything faster
May 10, 2023 02:50 - 15 minutes - 17.8 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
How to communicate with, understand, and develop your many other selves
May 09, 2023 10:08 - 17 minutes - 20.3 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
How does this benefit me? Becoming aware of the additions, attachments and sabotage you engage in
May 09, 2023 09:57 - 6 minutes - 7.09 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
How coming to grips with reality helps you suffer less and gain a wider perspective
May 09, 2023 09:47 - 8 minutes - 9.81 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
Tucker Carlson is wrong about information: the truth is that there is too much information
May 08, 2023 00:56 - 28 minutes - 32.8 MBTo get it out of the way, this episode is not about Tucker directly but has to do with a common missconception, I used to believe as well. So this is about becoming more aware. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
Becoming aware of assumptions: a practice-based episode
April 30, 2023 16:10 - 16 minutes - 18.8 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
Why it's so difficult to stay in silence, read a book, or become aware of the present moment
April 30, 2023 15:42 - 19 minutes - 22.3 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
Should you try to change or improve yourself? A nuanced perspective
April 29, 2023 01:41 - 20 minutes - 23.8 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
Can you truly understand anything fully? Understanding consensus reality
April 28, 2023 17:57 - 37 minutes - 42.4 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
Understanding what emotions really are: a practice-based episode
April 28, 2023 13:14 - 16 minutes - 18.5 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
It's ok to be introverted
April 28, 2023 00:49 - 34 minutes - 39.4 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
How to find information by going beyond physical and mental realities: a practice-based episode
April 26, 2023 19:01 - 20 minutes - 22.8 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
What vs why: the essential difference
April 26, 2023 18:34 - 8 minutes - 8.07 MBhttps://hbr.org/2018/01/what-self-awareness-really-is-and-how-to-cultivate-it --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
How to stablize worldviews and see a valid point in something you disagree with
April 26, 2023 18:17 - 15 minutes - 14 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
Understanding political arrogance, religion, faith, spirituality, the mind, and much more
April 22, 2023 01:26 - 1 hour - 70.8 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
How to find the center and why it's important to do this: a practice-based episode
April 22, 2023 00:19 - 14 minutes - 16.4 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
Differintiating self from experience: undoing the myth of the single self, and much more
April 19, 2023 19:08 - 47 minutes - 54.5 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
becoming nuanced by helping your multiple selves communicate with each other
April 19, 2023 16:05 - 21 minutes - 24 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
using perfectionism to your own advantage: a multiple selves interpretation
April 18, 2023 15:48 - 8 minutes - 9.79 MBIf you are very honest with yourself, you, and others around you, have many different selves. At the very least, you must acknowledge that we are all inconsistent in our lives: in one moment, patient, the next, impatient. Using perfectionism is just one of many areas where you can use this idea for your own advantage. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
Balancing relationships by working with your introverted and extraverted selves
April 18, 2023 15:37 - 6 minutes - 7.43 MBWhen dealing with people, sometimes distance is needed, and sometimes closeness is needed, it all just depends on how that relationship is going, and depends on your own energy as well. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
Why the idea of multiple selves is so important and leads to more acceptance, peace, and compassion
April 14, 2023 00:45 - 42 minutes - 48.5 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
Creating clarity by integrating thoughtwith reality
April 13, 2023 15:10 - 39 minutes - 44.5 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
Understanding impatience: how expectations of time and control create impatience
April 11, 2023 20:01 - 12 minutes - 14.5 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
Integrating impatience or intolerence: going deeper on reality: a practice-based episode
April 08, 2023 20:50 - 17 minutes - 8.53 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
Failure or success is not a binary: how to learn from your so-called failures
April 08, 2023 02:38 - 3 minutes - 3.44 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
Integrating reality with self: a practice-based episode
April 07, 2023 21:49 - 18 minutes - 17.5 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message
Integrating meditation with reality: a practice-based episode
April 07, 2023 21:25 - 6 minutes - 3.23 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thespecifist/message