The 365 Commitment Podcast focuses on helping people make and keep life changing commitments.
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Day 219 – What is Your Alter Ego?
The conversation explores the concept of alter egos and how they can be used as a positive tool in everyday life. The host discusses famous examples of alter egos in the music industry, literature, and comic books. He...
Day 218 - The Four Pirates - Boredom, Impatience, Fear, and Confusion
In this conversation, Guy Reams discusses the four pirates that hinder progress in life: boredom, impatience, fear, and confusion. He explains how these emotions can disrupt our processes and prevent us from making...
Many leaders and companies overlook the valuable assets they already have and instead focus on new innovations. This is known as innovation myopia, where leaders prioritize short-term goals and specific solution...
The conversation explores the concept of heuristics and the phrase 'rule of thumb'. It discusses how heuristics are used as shortcuts to solve problems and make decisions, and how humans are naturally inclined to use...
Summary Mother's Day was not created by the greeting card industry, but rather sprang from a Sunday school lesson overheard by Anna Jarvis. She wanted the holiday to focus on individual relationships between children...
This episode explores the concept of displacement activities, behaviors we engage in to avoid confronting a more daunting task. Host Guy Reams shares a personal anecdote about procrastinating on cleaning the garage by...
Synecdoche is a figure of speech where a part of something is used to represent the whole. It can be a powerful tool for communication, but it can also lead to misunderstandings and oversimplification. In the tech...
Courage is not the absence of fear, but the determination to act in spite of it. This conversation explores the concept of courage in various contexts, including sales, entrepreneurship, and endurance sports. The most...
In this conversation, Guy Reams shares his thoughts on criticism and provides ten tips on how to receive feedback effectively. He discusses how he used to be deeply affected by criticism but has learned to appreciate...
The concept of edge dancing is inspired by various sources, including a book series called the Stormlight Archive, a poem about having faith in the unknown, and the yin yang symbol from Taoism. Edge dancing is about...
Shakespeare's works have become less popular in modern society, leading to a decline in knowledge and understanding of his plays. The speaker decides to read Shakespeare to gain a deeper understanding of his works. He...
The conversation explores the Miracle of the Holy Fire, a tradition in the Eastern Orthodox Church that takes place in Jerusalem every Holy Saturday. The patriarch visits the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, where a blue...