212 - Friction

In this episode I sit down and talk with comedian and comedy writer Ori Halevy. Ori, originally from Israel, is prominent in the large English speaking comedy in Berlin. We had a fun conversation talking about philosophy, comedy, anxiety, and why you need to laugh at life. You ca ...  Show more

Do you think that you have strengths and weaknesses? What if I told you that you don’t? Today I want to talk about how strengths and weaknesses are all a matter of perspective and context."Strive for excellence, not perfection, because we often find excellence in our imperfection ...  Show more

We've all experienced moments where we feel as if nothing can stop us and we ride waves of momentum, and then suddenly we lose all motivation, and things come to a screeching halt. We start putting things off and breaking our healthy habits and routines, leading to self-destructi ...  Show more

Ever felt that jittery butterfly storm in your belly when you're about to ask for something big? That's what we're tackling today. Whether it's in business, love, or just asking your neighbor if you can kick a soccer ball in their yard, rejection is a part of life.

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When it comes to making behavior change around diet and exercise, it's no secret that many people fail in their efforts. My guest would say that's because too often we only concentrate on the things that drive us towards that change — whether willpower, or motivation, or the r ...

From climbing up snow-capped mountains in our boxers to running marathons with no training, one of the core pillars of Yes Theory is seeking out the big heart-pumping, mind-bending physical experiences that force us beyond our limits. But what’s the point of doing all this? Are b ...  Show more