Welcome 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
This is why groups make you stupid
31 mins; March 13, 2024
The problem with relativity: understanding why judgments and functional truths are necessary
36 mins; March 12, 2024
Everything is connected part 3: why it isn't easy to be truly independent
19 mins; March 05, 2024
The problem with binaries and how they can lead to rigid behavior
23 mins; March 01, 2024
The problem with self-help: why self-help may not be the solution you think it is
32 mins; February 26, 2024
Fake therapy: why screaming into the void does nothing for you
20 mins; February 26, 2024
Is logic the answer?
21 mins; February 16, 2024
What am I missing? A question to help you become more balanced
13 mins; February 16, 2024
Random thoughts about being a nuanced thinker and the purposes of doing this
44 mins; February 07, 2024
How spending time in silence and away from stimulus can help you become more centered and nuanced
8 mins; February 03, 2024
Do your own research, but question your own assumptions as well
8 mins; February 02, 2024
Nuance doesn't have to be wishywashy: understanding the difference between nuance and doubt
10 mins; February 01, 2024
How opinions laced with facts, or seeming facts, can skew you're thinking,
16 mins; February 01, 2024
Becoming a more nuanced thinker, volume one: the basics
123 hours 21 mins; January 30, 2024
Understanding the purpose of being a nuanced thinker
17 mins; January 30, 2024
Why being careful of how your emotions influence how you see things helps you become nuanced
9 mins; January 26, 2024
Calling people grifters, and other similar names doesn't work, it only divides, this is why
8 mins; January 20, 2024
The truth is that many worldviews comtain only partial truths: this is what that means
5 mins; January 20, 2024
Should you be uncompromising on values? Some pros and cons
12 mins; January 18, 2024
Chosing solution-based, over problem-based thinking helps balance perspectives and knowledge
11 mins; January 17, 2024
The 3 newest insights about mindfulness and detatchment that I have realized
13 mins; January 15, 2024
The three things you must do to become more nuanced and balanced when it comes to truth
11 mins; January 15, 2024
How to understand different viewpoints, and why doing this creates less divide and anger
27 mins; January 14, 2024
How your values and judgments keep you from noticing and Acknowledging what reality actually is
26 mins; January 06, 2024
Learning how to become skeptical: a guide
21 mins; January 06, 2024
Going through my deep awakening in real time
22 mins; December 18, 2023
How looking at imperfection helps us become less dogmatic, and more understanding and compassionate
33 mins; December 16, 2023
The truth is that grifters, liars, and con artists are not the problem: here's why
20 mins; December 16, 2023
The power of keeping silent: How reducing social media, and groups, can create clarity and wisdom
17 mins; December 10, 2023
Here's a logical reason to choose peace rather than negative emotions, and how to do this
7 mins; December 10, 2023
Should you take yourself and your opinions seriously? My thoughts and insights
16 mins; December 09, 2023
Here is some of the insights I've gained by unlearning things for the past month
41 mins; December 08, 2023
reality is messy: this is why
48 mins; December 08, 2023
How to unlearn mind-based habits
23 mins; December 03, 2023
Is too much knowledge harmful? Understanding the balance between wisdom and knowledge.
15 mins; November 25, 2023
Is your belief systems overcomplicating the process of life: an awareness-based practice
7 mins; November 24, 2023
You can only teach what you have to give
9 mins; November 23, 2023
Meditation: removing the unnecessary from life
17 mins; November 21, 2023
Are you spending too much time on getting to a destination? My thoughts on this and more
36 mins; November 20, 2023
Narrow your awareness to the now: a way of dethroning the inner critic by noticing what you have
15 mins; November 19, 2023
What is the message? And what is the lesson? Two questions to deal with yourself, others, and more
11 mins; November 19, 2023
Becoming honest about my own inner critic
20 mins; November 18, 2023
Understanding the inner critic: what I've learned from dealing with my own inner critic
32 mins; November 17, 2023
Is a group inadvertently controling you? This is why
17 mins; November 15, 2023
What separates a wise person from an unwise person: my thoughts and insights
30 mins; November 12, 2023
Meditation: Becoming detached from ideas
15 mins; November 12, 2023
how emotions influence opinions and the three ways in which this happens
27 mins; November 06, 2023
The big disconnect: how survival and reality for most of history was difficult, until today's age
26 mins; November 03, 2023
instinct, emotion, rationality: how your story controls what you see, and how you think
44 mins; November 02, 2023
How the breath can become your teacher: understanding why becoming theaware of your breathing works
21 mins; October 31, 2023
Becoming aware of uncomfortable parts of yourself: a practice-based episode
11 mins; October 30, 2023
How energies can carry you away with them, understanding group consciousness, mob mentality...
41 mins; October 29, 2023
finding your masterlist of techniques
17 mins; October 27, 2023
Why do you think you're right? How your rational mind is controled by emotions
25 mins; October 26, 2023
Is a belief in a god necessary? Exploring the usefulness or uselessness of a belief in god.
34 mins; October 25, 2023
Humans are not concerned with truth, especially if it goes against your survival or emotions
21 mins; October 21, 2023
Obsessions create bubbles and mental stagnation: this is why
18 mins; October 21, 2023
Merging insight with reality: how doing this helps show you that insights are just pointers
16 mins; October 20, 2023
Can you actually get out of youryour head? And what you can do instead.
11 mins; October 20, 2023
We are all in a bubble: understanding why this isn't necessarily a problem
13 mins; October 20, 2023
Why less can sometimes be more: understanding the joy of simplifying your life
22 mins; October 19, 2023
How looking at the seasons can help you understand the cycle of life
13 mins; October 10, 2023
How opposites help you value things more, and can bring balance to your life
39 mins; October 04, 2023
The shadow of each spiral dynamics stage: spiral in depth s2e2
182 hours 55 mins; October 03, 2023
Why do I repeat things: a way of keeping things in memmory and noticing the cycle of life
12 mins; September 30, 2023
How your rulebook controls you and makes you rigid: thoughts and insights
56 mins; September 27, 2023
Balancing truth with wisdom: a nuanced approach
71 hours 3 mins; September 21, 2023
Introduction to spiral dynamics in depth season 2
10 mins; September 13, 2023
Introduction to spiral dynamics: stage beige to turquoise, a way of understanding you and others
