Raising Humans

Raising Humans

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Raising Humans episodes

  • Episode #9 - Life lessons from Tom Hanks

    “This too shall pass” – Tom Hanks

    In today’s podcast, expect to learn about the right timing for honest conversations, the power of focus and how multitasking can hinder progress, and the wisdom of "This too shall pass," reminding us that nothing is permanent. 

    We’ll also explore the unique approach of using passwords to reinforce a positive mindset.

    Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@Raising.Humans
    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raisinghumans.1/

    14 min
  • Episode #8 – Money, Mindset and Influence

    “Show me your friends and I’ll show you your future” – Dan Pena

    In today’s podcast, expect to learn about the importance of financial literacy and how mastering it empowers life choices, the Arrival Fallacy that warns achieving goals won’t automatically bring happiness, the impact of being around negative people on your mindset, and insights from the Bobo Doll Experiment, which reveals how observed behaviour influences actions.


    Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@Raising.Humans
    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raisinghumans.1/

    34 min
  • #12 - The 3 Stages of Raising Boys: Insights from Steve Biddulph

    "Every father should remember one day his son will follow his example, not his advice." – Charles Kettering

    In today’s podcast, we explore the three stages of boyhood from the book Raising Boys by Steven Biddulph. 

    From "The Gentle Years" (ages 0-6) focused on love and security, to "Learning to be Male" (6-14) with confidence-building from father figures, and "Becoming a Man" (14 to adulthood) guided by mentors, each stage offers unique support for a boy’s growth into adulthood.

    Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@Raising.Humans
    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raisinghumans.1/

    9 min
  • Episode #5 - Invest in yourself.

    “Everyone is jealous of what you’ve got, no-one is jealous of how you’ve got it” – Jimmy Carr

    In today’s podcast, expect to learn about striving to be cool, balancing kindness with toughness, managing distractions, investing in yourself, overcoming jealousy, and bridging the gap between acting like a winner and actually winning. We also explore the importance of genuine friendships and embracing the life you once desired.

    Timestamps

    00:00 - Introduction
    01:13 – I want to be cool
    05:35 – Sometimes in life, you’ve got to be cruel to be kind
    10:32 – The risk of distraction
    12:23 – £86,400
    14:34 – You once wanted the life you have now
    18:13 – If you’re a friend to everyone, you’re an enemy to yourself
    21:31 – Jealous of the trophy, not the struggle
    24:06 – Invest in yourself
    29:34 – The lag between acting like a winner and winning
    31:01 – Podcast Summary

    Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@Raising.Humans
    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raisinghumans.1/

    34 min
  • Episode #4 - This is what hard feels like

    Alex Hormozi once said "You can't wish for a strong character and an easy life. The price of one is the other".

    In todays lesson expect to learn about personal growth, keeping promises to yourself, achieving financial security, and fighting through difficult times. We also discuss being the hero in your own story and how accepting feelings of unworthiness can lead to achieving your goals.

    Thanks for watching!

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    00:00 - Purpose of the podcast 2.0
    01:24 - Recap of the week
    04:08 - Keep your promises to yourself
    06:41 – One job away from being homeless
    08:26 – Takeaways of the week
    09:11 - “You’ve changed”
    12:30 – Every action and your goals
    14:24 – The price of one is the other
    15:49 – This is what hard feels like
    22:01 – Be the hero in your own story
    23:06 – You are not worthy
    26:55 – Podcast summary

    Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@Raising.Humans
    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raisinghumans.1/

    29 min
  • Episode #3 - I want you to fail

    In this episode  we explore cultivating a culture of failure at home, encouraging your child's independence, the Beta-Region Paradox,, living without regret and idea of the "ghosts of the dying" and how the fear of unfulfilled potential can shape our legacy.

    Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@Raising.Humans
    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raisinghumans.1/

    20 min
  • Episode #2 - From Consistency to Gratitude

    In this episode we cover:

    • The Importance of Consistency: Without commitment, you'll never start, but more importantly without consistency you'll never finish. 
    • Not Caring About What Others Think: We would care far less about what other people thought of us if we realised how rarely they do.
    • Delayed Gratification: The value of patience for long-term rewards.
    • Single Behaviour – Many Positive Outcomes: How one good habit can ripple into multiple benefits.
    • Be Grateful with What You Have: Using gratitude to fulfil your potential
    • Self-Development: Become the person you need to be

    Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@Raising.Humans
    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raisinghumans.1/

    28 min

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