Human beings have free will – of course they do! We make choices, and then we reflect on those choices in the hope that we can – hopefully – make better choices.Which leads us to notions of responsibility and values (when we do what we said we

The Provocative One With 3 Surprising Facts About You

Feb 20th, 2022 7m 58s

Firstly, the following three facts (about you) should NOT surprise you (though you likely take them for granted) 1) you are alive right now; 2) you are conscious of your experience of life; 3) you think (probably much more than you need to, esp

The Provocative One About Showing Not Telling

Feb 13th, 2022 10m 35s

Are right deeds and actions more important than right words and ideas? (Do actions speak louder than words?) Particularly, when it comes to solving the problems in your personal life, in your family and friends’ lives, and in the life of this w

The Poetic One That Invites You to ’Put Down Your Sword’

Feb 6th, 2022 4m 34s

What if everything you’re DOING to make things better is only making things worse? (What if it’s actually the DOING that’s the problem?)What if it turns out that your strengths (your ideologies, your values, your opinions) are your weaknesses,

The Uncomfortable One About How All Actions Are Justified (By Someone)

Jan 30th, 2022 7m 32s

Why… do YOU do… what you do? Why do they… do… what they do? (Ever wondered?)I don’t mean just the lovely - random acts of kindness, caring for strangers, loving friends and family – stuff that we do, but also the mean and nasty, admit-it-to-no

The ”Wonderful” One That States: We Need To Talk About Donald

Jan 23rd, 2022 5m 39s

Is it possible to learn from someone we really don’t like? If so, what can they teach us about our common humanity: about the strengths and values that we admire, and about the flaws and weaknesses that we’d rather not acknowledge - even to our

The Theoretical One That Asks: If Life is a Game, Then What Are The Rules?

Jan 16th, 2022 5m 49s

If life is a game, then what are the rules? Are these rules universal, or do we get to make up our own rules? What game is it that we’re each playing (are we playing the same game, for example, is the Hokey Cokey really what it’s all about)? Do

The Challenging One That Asks Difficult Questions

Jan 9th, 2022 8m 11s

Easy answers (blaming others) versus difficult questions (how is this my responsibility too?) – ooh, which one do you choose? Hah! Do you go for the oh-so-seductive "easy way" solution, or the "road less travelled" one? Well, one way makes the

The Touching One About Living In Your Own Separate Reality

Jan 9th, 2022 9m 24s

What does it mean to live in the “real world”? And whose “real world” are we talking about - the “real world” that you experience, perhaps, or the “real world” that I as a middle-aged dreadlocked Yorkshireman experience? Is there really only ON

The Opening One That Tells You About Sonder Lust with Steve M Nash

Jan 9th, 2022 7m 55s

What does it mean to you to be a healthy, happy human being? Should your happiness be what matters most, or should you put the happiness of others first? How do we make the world a happier, better place, anyway? Could religion (or spiritual u

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