Why Pain is a Good Thing

What if I told you I could predict your future just by watching your daily habits? In this episode, I break down seven powerful principles—from radical responsibility to cutting your screen time—that will completely change the direction of your life if you actually apply them. If ...  Show more

Why does discipline feel so hard for you, while others seem to do it effortlessly? In this episode, I break down the two phases of discipline, explain why your brain resists change, and show you how to push through the identity lag so consistency becomes part of who you are. I’ll ...  Show more

Pain is subjective; it is whatever the person experiencing it says it is. But to effectively treat pain, it helps to quantify it, which is why medicine came up with pain scales. Learn all about them in this classic episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

What role do we play in the pain that we experience in life? Sometimes the pain that we feel only lasts a moment, but we can prolong the pain by intentionally focusing on the source of the pain, rather than the frustration the pain is causing. Want more Eve? Try Headspace today. ...  Show more

Why do we feel pain when we get hurt? What is pain? Why do we cry when we get hurt? Why do we say ow or ouch? We’re learning about how pain works with Joshua Pate. He’s a physical therapist and author of a f ...

 On today’s show, we are looking at the difference between acute pain and chronic pain. With acute pain, such as you might experience when you hit your thumb with a hammer can be all consuming. You can think of nothing else. Acute pain is usually temporary. But while you are e ...