An Untrained Thought

An Untrained Thought

By Mirko MostaghimiSociety & Culture
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An Untrained Thought episodes

  • Pause, Resume

    For those who have consistently listened to this podcast, you'll have noticed that I broke my 25-week streak of weekly episodes. Here's what I did in the meantime. Feel free to contact me at [email protected]

    5 min
  • Shut Up and Listen

    In this episode, I describe my experience of talking less and listening more at gatherings, letting people brag about themselves - so that I can learn from their successes. 

    4 min
  • There's Cash in Conflict

    Remember when determining the color of a dress was a big deal on the internet? Remember when rappers Eminem and MGK dissed each other? At the end of these conflicts, who wins? 

    Thank you to everyone who has been a listener and a fan. Feel free to email me at [email protected] for suggestions

    6 min
  • Show, Don't Tell

    "If you look at the statistics" is a phrase that grinds my gears. In this episode, I discuss the limitations of sharing "hard facts" when it comes to convincing the public to take some kind of action. 

    6 min
  • Vote! (Your Opinion Matters)

    The United States election is just around the corner...and it's more than just voting for a Donald or a Joe. A big shoutout to my international listeners who help spread An Untrained Thought around the globe. Your listenership is greatly appreciated.

    6 min
  • Personal Touch

    Personal touch, whether it's by doing something thoughtful for someone, or the result of physically being around humans, is something we don't have right now, given the current state of the world. It's so important, and I may have taken it for granted before the pandemic started.

    6 min

About An Untrained Thought

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Hosted by Mirko Mostaghimi, this freeform podcast explores everyday occurrences and offers a fresh perspective. Weekly topics include cultural identity, nutrition, beauty, and much more.