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The Chaos Artist

232 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings

Life is absurd... that's where we find our freedom to live an honest life.

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#181: Caroline Grace Cassidy

October 10, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 117 MB

Caroline Grace Cassidy is an Irish film and television actress, screenwriter and writer. Today's podcast is about her new novel - The Unexpected Love Story of Lexi Byrne  (aged 39 1/2)   http://www.carolinegracecassidy.com

#180: Ciara Gerathy

September 27, 2021 08:00 - 46 minutes - 85.7 MB

Ciara Greatly is an Irish best selling author with 9 books to her name. https://www.ciarageraghty.com

#179: Psychoastrology | Lisa Tahir

September 12, 2021 11:48 - 40 minutes - 73.6 MB

Lisa Tahir is a therapist, author and podcast host.  Her book is called The Chiron Effect and her podcast is called All Things Therapy.  https://www.nolatherapy.com   If you enjoy the podcast and you would like to support our work you can become a patron of the podcast or simply buy me a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/unconventional

#178: Don't Try

August 30, 2021 05:00 - 21 minutes - 39.1 MB

Some thoughts on the words "Don't try" inspired by the late writer and poet Charles Bukowski.   If you enjoy the podcast and you would like to support our work you can become a patron of the podcast or simply buy me a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/unconventional

#177: Impermanence

August 16, 2021 06:00 - 18 minutes - 34 MB

Some of the benefits to contemplating the fact that your life is impermanent.   If you enjoy the podcast and you would like to support our work you can become a patron of the podcast or simply buy me a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/unconventional

#176: Neuroplasticity

August 02, 2021 05:00 - 28 minutes - 51.7 MB

Some thoughts on neuroplasticity and the adaptable nature of human beings.   Savannah Brown: https://www.youtube.com/user/savanamazing If you enjoy the podcast and you would like to support our work you can become a patron of the podcast or simply buy me a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/unconventional

#175: Schadenfreude

July 26, 2021 05:00 - 21 minutes - 38.5 MB

Schadenfreude is a German word that describes the pleasure derived by someone from another person's misfortune.   Website: http://www.unconventionalhumans.com  If you enjoy the podcast and you would like to support our work you can become a patron of the podcast or simply buy me a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/unconventional

#174: Formidable

July 19, 2021 19:56 - 22 minutes - 41.1 MB

An episode about how a single word can stop you from nosediving into a negative thought cycle.

#173: Weird & Dark Images

July 14, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 113 MB

A conversation with Davey Villalobos about some weird and dark images that will appear in my upcoming book - The Edge - finding your creative edge.

#172: Unconventional Humans

July 08, 2021 05:00 - 22 minutes - 40.4 MB

The new name for the podcast and why I decided to change the name.

#171: The Creative Journey

July 02, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 130 MB

A conversation with Joe James about mental health, growing up and creativity. Joe's Medium and LinkedIn Profiles: https://psychedinuk.medium.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/joe-james-67664695

#170: Rabbit Holes

June 26, 2021 05:00 - 22 minutes - 40.8 MB

Learning to see the world in your own way and negotiating the many rabbit holes of different schools of thought.

#169: Ryan A. Bush | Designing the Mind

June 25, 2021 18:59 - 53 minutes - 97.6 MB

Ryan A Bush is a designer and thinker focused on building better systems, better people, and a better future. Today we're talking about his new book: Designing the Mind - The Principles of Psychitecture.   https://designingthemind.org

#168: The Herd Illusion

June 16, 2021 05:48 - 22 minutes - 41 MB

Navigating the Herd Illusion and gaslighting.

#167: Being an Idiot

June 11, 2021 05:00 - 19 minutes - 36.6 MB

Some thoughts around the value of letting go of your need to look smart to other people.   Modern Man in Search of a Soul by Carl G. Jung  https://bit.ly/3zkJikC

#166: La Thérapie

June 06, 2021 06:00 - 22 minutes - 41.7 MB

Some thoughts around different forms of therapy. The Interpretation of Dreams by Sigmund Freud https://bit.ly/3x5Ivm1

#165: Jane Gormley | The Code Institute

June 01, 2021 05:00 - 56 minutes - 104 MB

Jane Gormley is the Director of Employer Engagement at the Code Institute.   https://codeinstitute.net

#164: Lateral Thinking

May 27, 2021 06:00 - 24 minutes - 45.4 MB

An exploration of the benefits of lateral thinking.   Dr Edward de Bono  https://www.edwddebono.com

#163: Abstract Thinking

May 22, 2021 05:00 - 24 minutes - 44.7 MB

Some thoughts about abstract thinking, what it is and how to start consciously creating your own abstract world.   Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari  https://bit.ly/3f5wWEZ

#162: An Illustrated Journey | Ella Byworth

May 17, 2021 05:00 - 49 minutes - 90.4 MB

Ella Byworth is a freelance illustrator and graphic designer.  https://www.ellabyworth.com

#161​: The Week I Ruined My Life | Caroline Grace Cassidy

May 12, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 113 MB

Caroline Grace Cassidy is an Irish film and televisions actress, a screenwriter and an author.   Caroline Grace Cassidy  http://www.carolinegracecassidy.com

#160​: Icare

May 07, 2021 05:00 - 23 minutes - 43.4 MB

Lessons from the Icarus story.   The Icarus Deception  https://bit.ly/3vHIkMS

#159​: Deep Thinking Misfits

May 02, 2021 06:00 - 21 minutes - 39.8 MB

Thoughts to help you reconnect with the deep thinker within.   Learning Mind  https://www.learning-mind.com​  The Power of Misfits  https://amzn.to/3t74PJy

#158​: The Surrender Method

April 27, 2021 05:00 - 17 minutes - 32.8 MB

When surrendering to the situation is the best problem-solving approach to take.   The Surrender Experiment by Michael A. Singer:  https://bit.ly/3sQJjbF​  Aaron Jack: https://bit.ly/3nimRar

#157​: Quiet

April 22, 2021 05:00 - 18 minutes - 34.5 MB

Thoughts and ideas to help you embrace the quiet side of life.   Quiet by Susan Cain  https://bit.ly/3aoGM20​  Quiet Leadership by Carlo Ancelotti  https://bit.ly/3x8FxxP

#156​: Pointers

April 17, 2021 06:00 - 20 minutes - 38.2 MB

Exploring the idea of using labels instead of letting them use you.

#155: Dr. Dawson Church | Bliss Brain

April 12, 2021 17:59 - 49 minutes - 91.4 MB

Dawson Church, PhD, is an award-winning science writer with three best-selling books.   https://dawsonchurch.com

#154: Eimear O'Neill | Conscious Dating

April 07, 2021 05:00 - 47 minutes - 87.8 MB

Eimear O'Neill is a hypnotherapist, mind coach and lover of cacao.   https://www.eimoneill.com/

#153​: La mélancolie

April 02, 2021 05:00 - 20 minutes - 36.7 MB

Explorations on the purpose of melancholy.   Mad in America  https://bit.ly/3cCbje9 A Brief History of Melancholy https://youtu.be/8li-3pRrA5Y

#152: The Zen of Python

March 28, 2021 05:00 - 20 minutes - 36.7 MB

8 lessons from the Zen of Python that I apply to my general life.   https://thehappymindset.com   The Zen of Python  https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0020 Zen Mind Beginner's Mind by Sunryu Suzuki  https://bit.ly/3u3ZyDr Stefan Mischook https://www.youtube.com/user/killerphp

#151​: La Tortue

March 23, 2021 06:00 - 21 minutes - 39 MB

Today's episode talks about taking the tortoise approach to creating a meaningful life.   https://thehappymindset.com​  Books Referenced   How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie  https://bit.ly/2OTGCZ1​  The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey  https://bit.ly/2OTGVTF

#150​: IMpossible

March 17, 2021 06:00 - 25 minutes - 45.9 MB

Today's episode is about working on things that you feel are impossible for you right now.   http://thehappymindset.com​  Creativity the Perfect Crime   https://bit.ly/2Nk0cwW

#149​: Form v's Function

March 11, 2021 07:00 - 21 minutes - 39.2 MB

Today's episode is about how taking a first-principles approach to life where you focus on the function can help you to become more resilient and adaptable.

#148​: Dr. Chris Herzig | The Creative Radiologist

March 05, 2021 06:00 - 45 minutes - 83.5 MB

Dr Chris Herzig is a radiologist and co-author of the children's book Ocean Animals.   https://bit.ly/3bd57st

#147​: Dr. Russya Connor | The Creative Philosopher

February 27, 2021 06:00 - 49 minutes - 90.6 MB

Dr Russya Connor is a speaker, trainer, lecturer, therapist and theatre artist.   Tedx Talk   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DgtU4jsoxk&t=0s Website   https://www.russyaconnor.com

#146​: Pomme

February 21, 2021 06:00 - 21 minutes - 40.1 MB

Today's episode is about embracing your weirdness and the things that make you feel alive.   http://thehappymindset.com   Taking My Life Back: D'après une histoire vraie  https://amzn.to/3qAjH2x Itsumo Nando Demo interprété par Pomme  https://youtu.be/j0qcb_SOMeA   Loïc Nottet - Mr/Mme (Bruxelles)  https://youtu.be/DS8Hkf_aOr4

#145​: Reverse Engineering

February 15, 2021 06:00 - 23 minutes - 42.3 MB

Today's episode is about using reverse engineering in technical fields and how I loosely apply it to more intangible goals.

#144: Avatars

February 09, 2021 06:00 - 19 minutes - 35 MB

Today's episode is about how understanding yourself better will help you to understand who you're creating for.   https://thehappymindset.com

#143: Meta-Learning

February 03, 2021 06:00 - 17 minutes - 31.6 MB

Today's episode is about meta-learning and identifying the online charlatans.   https://thehappymindset.com/

#142: K.I.S.S

January 28, 2021 05:00 - 21 minutes - 38.7 MB

On today's episode, I talk about L.S. Lowry, dealing with complexity and how the K.I.S.S framework helps you as a polymath.

#141: Unconscious CULTure

January 22, 2021 16:57 - 15 minutes - 28.9 MB

Today's episode talks about groups, unconscious culture and community.   https://thehappymindset.com

#140: Matt Burke | From My Head to My Heart

January 20, 2021 06:00 - 49 minutes - 89.8 MB

Matt is a podcaster, a writer, a teacher and a poet.  On today's podcast, we are talking about his book My Head to My Heart:   http://magicminds.ie

#139: Eleanor Snare | Art at the Core

January 16, 2021 07:16 - 55 minutes - 102 MB

Eleanor Snare is a writer, artist and teacher. They are a Senior Lecturer at Leeds Arts University.  Their work explores the connection between the earth, emotions and society. https://eleanorsnare.com/

#138: Word Play

January 09, 2021 06:00 - 19 minutes - 35.1 MB

Today's episode touches on Adlerian psychology, language reframes and energy shifts.   https://thehappymindset.com

#137: Organised Creativity

January 02, 2021 06:00 - 19 minutes - 35.7 MB

Today's episode is about finding the balance between logical and creative thinking. https://thehappymindset.com

#136: Why Podcast?

December 26, 2020 06:00 - 21 minutes - 39.2 MB

On today's episode, I talk about some of the reasons why I enjoy podcasting.   https://thehappymindset.com/

#135: Why Code?

December 19, 2020 06:00 - 19 minutes - 36.3 MB

On today's episode, I explore some of the reasons behind why I code.   https://thehappymindset.com  Code with Ania Kubów  https://bit.ly/38eUanu

#134: How are You Intelligent?

December 16, 2020 06:00 - 17 minutes - 32.6 MB

Inspired by Ken Robinson's book The Element, today I'm talking about the question - how are you intelligent?   https://thehappymindset.com  The Element  https://amzn.to/3a2CJt1

#133: Why Write?

December 12, 2020 06:00 - 19 minutes - 35.8 MB

On today's episode, I outline some of the not so obvious benefits I get from regularly writing.   https://thehappymindset.com

#132: Dogma

December 05, 2020 06:00 - 18 minutes - 34.7 MB

Today's episode is about navigating dogma as a creative person.   https://thehappymindset.com

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