BOE Economicast

Rise, grind, repeat? Well sure. Working on and on and on may appear to be an attractive thing at first glance, but what is it you're actually trying to accomplish? In this episode, Julio and Miftah sat down with Rio Ferdinand Kiantara to discuss the hustle culture and the motivations for hustling and working hard. Join this episode 'till the end to hear the journey behind Rio's accomplishment and how he manages his priorities!

Have you ever found yourself following advice or routines from self-help gurus? But why do we believe complete strangers can guide us in improving every aspect of ourselves? Was it their 'routine' that made them successful, or was it the 'routine' they did after they were successful? Dive in to today's episode to hear the trios discuss all about the self-help industry!

There’s nothing wrong with self-confidence and prioritizing your own needs for a mentally healthy life. However, some people take such pride excessively far and wind up being (a bit) narcissistic. Join our hosts as they give an overview of the traits of NPD (narcissistic personality disorder) and how it affects others. Have you met anyone who manifests these narcissistic traits? Or are you one of them?

Addiction can occur with different things other than drugs and alcohol. Currently, there has been a massive surge in Netflix addiction, social media addiction, and spending too much time on the internet. Join this week's show to hear our hosts discuss how social media addiction impacts us and the people around us. Is social media really that addictive? Or is it just one of its many illusions?

Welcome back to BOE Economicast! In this week's episode, our trio talk about their anxieties in finding a mate that arose because their "target" age for marriage was getting closer. Join today's episode to know what makes people's attractiveness change as we get older, plus you'll find out what type of lover our hosts are searching for! ;)

Do you ever feel like you’re awkward? You’re not alone! Join our conversation on the life of awkward people featuring Miftah and Josh, two amazingly awkward people, as we dive in to the science behind awkwardness, and why sociable people are more popular. We guarantee this isn’t just 30 minutes of uncomfortable silence!

One of the basic thinking skills that human beings must have is logic. But, sometimes during discussions we let emotions guide our opinion. So, must discussions always prioritize rationality? How do we handle online discourses on social media? Tune in to today's episode with ESPRESSO and our guest, Prisca L Patty.

Parents do have influence, but most of the time, parents have no control over their children's lives. So why do parents insist in deciding how their child must turn up? Are children really that precious of an asset? Today at BOE Economicast, our trio sat down with Dr. Dwi Purbaningrum and discussed Asian parenting styles and how it affects their children. 

In this episode of B.O Economicast, our trio will talk about paraphilic disorder and BDSM! Most people think BDSM is only chains and whips, but is it really like that? Is BDSM wrong? What's the psychology behind sexual disorders? How should we deal with them? Tune in until the end to find out more!

*TRIGGER WARNING* Today we are going to dive into the topic of sexual harassment. Talking about sexual harassment is never easy. It affects so many people, and we're still miles away from the finish line. How has our society progressed in its awareness of sexual harassment cases, and what can we do to better it? Tune in to our latest episode!