Self-Knowledge

Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue! In this episode, Ellie and David talk about weddings. What kind of celebration is a wedding? And what social function do these festivities serve? Do weddings necessarily legitimize the institution of marriage? Or c ...  Show more

After a BIG announcement (!!!), your hosts David and Ellie get into the economic and psychological features of the state no one wants to be stuck in: unemployment. How does capitalism structurally construct “wageless life” while nonetheless treating it as a personal failure or un ...  Show more

In this episode, Eckhart unveils more of his unique wisdom. He elaborates on knowing one’s self beyond our conceptual identity. He explains we all have an image of ourselves defined by our bodies, clothes, careers, and the voice in the head which he describes as the narratives we ...  Show more

How well do we know ourselves? Maybe the better question to ask is how well can we truly know ourselves? Psychologist Tim Wilson says introspection only gets us so far, and that we often make important decisions ...

In this episode, we listen in as our friends from The School of Life talk with us about how to know yourself better. Go to https://7goodminutes.com/1069 for full show notes. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and share it with a friend or two! Learn more about your ad choices. Visi ...  Show more

This week I was finally able to record an episode I wanted to do for a long time! I am speaking about self-awareness which, I think, is a very important subject for all of us. We often encounter people who seem not self-aware at all and spending time with them can be difficult ...