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This chat was inspired by All In The Mind - ABC Radio National « » Placebo power. http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/allinthemind/placebo-power/9613346 In the ensuring discussion we also touched on: - Is there scientific proof we can heal ourselves? | Lissa Rankin, MD. TED Talk. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWQfe__fNbs&feature=youtu.be - The power of believing that you can improve | Carol Dweck. Growth Mindset. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_X0mgOOSpLU - Meditation App Headspace: https://www.headspace.com/headspace-meditation-app - Meditation App Smiling Mind: https://www.smilingmind.com.au/smiling-mind-app/ - "Intelligent individuals learn from everything and everyone; average people, from their experiences. The stupid already have all the answers." — Socrates Contact us at info@cloudstreaks.com

This chat was inspired by The Mission's 'The Founders Of The World’s Five Largest Companies All Follow The 5-Hour Rule' - https://medium.com/the-mission/the-founders-of-the-worlds-five-largest-companies-all-follow-the-5-hour-rule-and-they-re-9ca82e93f3fc Quotes we like: - "First, the definitions. I define a voracious learner as someone who follows the 5-hour rule — dedicating at least five hours per week to deliberate learning. I define a polymath as someone who becomes competent in at least three diverse domains and integrates them into a skill set that puts them in the top 1% of their field. " - "When you become a voracious learner, you compound the value of everything you’ve learned in the past. When you become a polymath, you develop the ability to combine skills, and you develop a unique skill set, which helps you develop a competitive advantage." - “ When you become a voracious learner, you compound the value of everything you’ve learned in the past. When you become a polymath, you develop the ability

This chat was inspired by Wait But Why's 'How to Pick a Career (That Actually Fits You)' - https://waitbutwhy.com/2018/04/picking-career.html Tim Urban In the ensuring discussion we also touched on: - 80,000 Hours 'Career Guide: Part 1: We reviewed over 60 studies about what makes for a dream job. Here’s what we found.' https://80000hours.org/career-guide/job-satisfaction/ - Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3XTzVzaHQEd30rQbuvCtTQ - Masters of Scale hosted by LinkedIn Co-Founder and Greylock Partner Reid Hoffman. https://mastersofscale.com/ - Neil deGrasse Tyson: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_deGrasse_Tyson - The Five Dysfunctions of a Team Book by Patrick Lencioni: https://www.tablegroup.com/books/dysfunctions - Maslow's hierarchy of needs: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maslow%27s_hierarchy_of_needs - Flow (psychology)Csíkszentmihályi : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flow_(psychology) Contact us at info@cloudstreaks.com

This chat was inspired by 'The First Seven Years Are Key to a Successful Life' by The World Bank - http://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2014/06/05/the-first-seven-years-are-key-to-a-successful-life Fav quotes: - Scientific evidence suggests that the first 1,000 days are the most important in a child’s life. Providing quality services and reaching out to parents with tailored support during this critical period pays off with increased cognitive skills, significantly improved education outcomes, and better starts to life. - “The first years are the most important in life of every child as they set the basis for overall success in life. They are also very important for every society as this is the best chance to influence future prosperity, inclusiveness and social stability. Early childhood development is considered to be the most powerful tool to address inequities, a chance to provide opportunities to all children to develop their full potential. Every child is needed, and every child has the right

Subscribe to podcast here: https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/cloud-streaks/id1363413519 This chat was inspired by 'The Most Important Thing In A Relationship' by Kris Gage - https://medium.com/@krisgage/the-most-important-thing-in-a-relationship-fde6e9087d6f Fav quotes: - 'Emotional stability and emotional self-sufficiency.' - We look for happiness from others, but this is an unreliable source of happiness… And here’s the thing: it’s not their job to fill our emotional needs.” In the insuring discussion we also touched on: - 'The Only 3 Things I Need In A Partner' by Kris Gage: https://medium.com/@krisgage/the-only-3-things-i-need-in-a-partner-602f1bc765f0 - Stoicism: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stoicism - Mark Mason 'ubtle Art of Not Giving a F*Ck': https://www.amazon.com.au/Subtle-Art-Not-Giving-Ck/dp/0062457713 - 'The Five Love Languages' by Gary Chapman: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Five_Love_Languages - "If you can't handle me at my worst, then you don't deserve me at my best" Marilyn Monroe

This chat was inspired by 'Pale Blue Dot' - https://www.designluck.com/pale-blue-dot/ In the insuring discussion we also touched on: - Carl Sagan: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Sagan - Hedonism: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedonism - Agency: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agency_(philosophy) - Albert Einstein: "A calm and modest life brings more happiness than the pursuit of success combined with constant restlessness." - Sam Harris: https://samharris.org/ - Consequentialism: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consequentialism - Peter Singer: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Singer - Elon Musk: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk - Aristotle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aristotle - Nihilism: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nihilism Contact us at info@cloudstreaks.com

This conversation is based on: Darius Foroux - The 21 Most Important Questions Of Your Life http://dariusforoux.com/21-questions/ And references the following: - Pixar's Inside Out: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inside_Out_(2015_film) -John Gottman - Relationship Expert: https://www.gottman.com/about/john-julie-gottman/ - The Science of Happiness - Berkley: https://ggsc.berkeley.edu/what_we_do/event/the_science_of_happiness - Masters of Scale with Reid Hoffman: https://mastersofscale.com/ - Abstract on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/80057883 - Ray Dalio - Principles: https://www.principles.com/ -Michael Simmons - Why Successful People Spend 10 Hours A Week On “Compound Time”: https://medium.com/the-mission/why-successful-people-spend-10-hours-a-week-on-compound-time-79d64d8132a8 Please contact us at info@cloudstreaks.com

This conversation references the following articles and talks: - Will the Future Be Human? - Yuval Noah Harari at the WEF Annual Meeting 2018 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npfShBTNp3Q - Cambridge Analytica Uncovered: Secret filming reveals election tricks -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mpbeOCKZFfQ - Neuralink and the Brain’s Magical Future -https://waitbutwhy.com/2017/04/neuralink.html - The Singularity Is Near - https://www.amazon.com.au/Singularity-Near-Ray-Kurzweil/dp/0143037889 Please let us know any feedback by commenting or contacting at info@cloudstreaks.com