785 Jason Silva: Break the Cycle of Fear and Doubt

Published: April 17, 2019, 6:35 a.m.

b'SHAKE THE SNOWGLOBE.\\nSo often, we talk about the importance of discipline in order to reach our goals.\\nBut doing the same thing all the time can keep us from living in the present.\\nWe have to find a balance.\\nWe\\u2019ve got to dance with routine and freedom.\\nSo how can you keep your mind in the now?\\nEvery night, do something unexpected. Travel. And constantly put yourselves in situations where you don\\u2019t know the outcome.\\nOn today\\u2019s episode of The School of Greatness, I talk about the importance of new experiences with a talented futurist and artist: Jason Silva.\\nJason Silva is an Emmy-nominated and world-renowned TV personality, storyteller, filmmaker, and sought-after keynote speaker and futurist. Jason is known for hosting 5 seasons of the Emmy-nominated, global hit TV series Brain Games on the National Geographic Channel, which is broadcasted in over 171 countries.\\nJason says that we need to ask each other the questions we\\u2019ve been asking ourselves. Let\\u2019s talk about why we\\u2019re here, and how to find meaning.\\nSo get ready to learn more about the biggest questions on everyone\\u2019s mind on Episode 785.\\nSome Questions I Ask:\\nWhat question have you been asking yourself? (7:00)\\nHow can we eliminate self-doubt? (40:30)\\nHow do we stop comparing ourselves? (54:00)\\nWhat holds us back the most? (57:00)\\nHow do you find fulfillment in a committed relationship? (1:08:00)\\nWhat\\u2019s a question you think you\\u2019ll never get answered? (1:14:00)\\nIn This Episode You Will Learn:\\nTools to help you stay in the present (24:00)\\nHow to balance routine and excitement (28:00)\\nAbout the \\u201cEntropic Brain Theory,\\u201d and how psychedelics help depression (32:00)\\nHow helping other people directly can help with feeling directionless (48:00)\\nAbout the \\u201cTerror Management Theory\\u201d and how when you remind people of their mortality they become more judgemental (57:30)'