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Put It In Perspective

“It is important for us to embrace the emotions of the things we’re going through.”

This episode features a speech from Sylvia Baffour on putting our problems into perspective. Erin offers some insightful and valuable criticisms on the idea of comparing our problems to those of others.

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Author kevinmautinoPosted on December 2, 2019December 2, 2019Categories PodcastLeave a comment on Put It In Perspective

You Are Not Special

You are not special, but only because everyone is.

Today, Erin and Jeremy discuss a speech from David McCollough, Jr. at a 2012 graduation at Wellesley High School.

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Author kevinmautinoPosted on November 29, 2019Categories PodcastLeave a comment on You Are Not Special

Everyone Has Potential

In this episode, we’ll hear the second half of Chef Jeff Henderson’s speech about untapped genius and how he went from a drug dealer, to a gourmet chef.

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Author kevinmautinoPosted on November 25, 2019Categories PodcastLeave a comment on Everyone Has Potential

Everyone Has a Gift

Everyone was born with a gift – have you found yours? Today we hear how Chef Jeff Henderson transformed from a drug dealer, into a gourmet chef in the first episode of this two-part series.

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Author kevinmautinoPosted on November 21, 2019Categories PodcastLeave a comment on Everyone Has a Gift

Transcending Intellectualism

“The task of intellectuals is to transcend political ideas, to investigate problems and to solve the problems of our world.”

On this week’s episode, we’ll hear a rousing speech from Ibram Kendi on intellectualism and racism.

Author kevinmautinoPosted on November 18, 2019Categories PodcastLeave a comment on Transcending Intellectualism

The Importance of Time

Time is not a guarantee. On this episode we hear from Kim Kaufman who reminds us why time is such a valuable gift.

Author kevinmautinoPosted on November 14, 2019Categories PodcastLeave a comment on The Importance of Time

Changed By a Tire

Everyone makes mistakes, but how often do we reach out and ask for help? Today we hear an amusing story from Presiyan Vasilev, and learn how his life was changed by a flat tire.

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Author kevinmautinoPosted on November 11, 2019Categories PodcastLeave a comment on Changed By a Tire

The Five Love Languages

Words of affirmation, gift-giving, acts of service, quality time, and physical touch: Which ones are your love languages? This week, we’ll hear a book summary of Gary Chapman’s The Five Love Languages from the Always Improving YouTube Channel.

Listen out for Erin’s Audience Challenge and let us know your results in the comments!

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Author kevinmautinoPosted on November 7, 2019Categories PodcastLeave a comment on The Five Love Languages

Today Is The Best Time to Be Alive

In the second episode of this series from Antony Davies, we’ll hear his thoughts on modern standards of living compared to those of the past.
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Author kevinmautinoPosted on November 4, 2019November 4, 2019Categories PodcastLeave a comment on Today Is The Best Time to Be Alive

Has News Become Too Entertaining?

Today we’ll hear some emphatic insights from Antony Davies on the state of modern news in popular media. Be sure to tune in next time for the second part of this two-part series.
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Author kevinmautinoPosted on November 4, 2019November 4, 2019Categories PodcastLeave a comment on Has News Become Too Entertaining?

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Meet Erin

Erin Falconer is the editor in chief and co-owner of Pick the Brain, one of the most popular and trusted self-improvement communities on the web. Pick the Brain has been named in over 100 “Best of the Web” lists, and Refinery29 named Erin one of the Top 10 Women Changing the Digital Landscape for Good. Erin is also the co-founder of LEAFtv, a video lifestyle brand for millennials, and is the author of How to Get Sh*t Done, a productivity book for women. She has had a varied career that includes screenwriter stand-up comedian, political consultant, and is now proudly, heavily invested in the online blogging world. She lives in Los Angeles.

Meet Jeremy

Jeremy Fisher is the co-host and producer of the Pick the Brain Podcast. Jeremy lives with his wife in the peaceful mountains of Western North Carolina and has a background in various industries including online business, real estate, and information technology. Early in Jeremy’s life he discovered the importance of learning from the wisdom of others which he attributes to his thirst for growth and personal development. His belief that ‘what you accomplish matters far less than who you become’ has been a guiding principle that fuels his passion to share his experiences in self-improvement, health, and productivity with the Pick the Brain community.

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