The Grateful Misfit Podcast

The Grateful Misfit Podcast

Twins from the Pacific Northwest who have set out to find relevant truth that may be contrary to the status quo!

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November 9, 2023 25 mins
We discuss the correlation between being selfish and selfless and how different degrees of both attributes play out in various scenarios. The goal is to have positive impact in the circles in which you find yourself, but there is fluidity in what has the best "net positive.

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In this episode we go over some interesting facts about watching professional sports and discuss why we like watching in the first place. Is it the drama? The skilled players? or maybe the lack of ad breaks...
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This is our first episode analyzing a sporting event and we break down the US Mens National Team and their group stage matches. We also make predictions and talk about who we think will win it all!

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November 9, 2022 26 mins
Back for another round of analyzing popular sayings and phrases!


Keep It 100 Quote: "The deeper reason we feel unfulfilled is when there is a gap between what is most important to us and what we are actually doing with our time." - Matt Perman

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In a world that has grown more and more consumeristic throughout the centuries, what consequences has it inflicted on society and even the individual? Consuming grows an economy but at the expense of what? In the video we discuss some of these effects

Keep it 100 Quote: “Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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February 21, 2022 31 mins
Caffeine... The stimulant almost every American partakes in everyday to get through their day. What's your relationship to this popular drug?

Keep It 100 Quote: "t's not the substance that makes the addict but the need to escape harsh reality."

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November 22, 2021 54 mins
In this episode, we discuss the process of creativity and what it means, with a great friend of ours!

Keep It 100 Quote: “We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.” - Kurt Vonnegut
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September 14, 2021 24 mins
Being alone is different than being lonely. There are benefits to being alone but its requires setting the stage properly. We discuss those ideas in this episode.

Solitude vivifies; isolation kills. - Joseph Roux

Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is the richness of self. - Mary Sarton

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March 24, 2021 30 mins
In this episode we discuss the relationship between logic and emotion in decision making. Are they constantly at each other's throats or will you catch them holding hands walking down the street...

Keep It 100 Quote: "We are persuaded by logic, but moved by emotion."

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November 3, 2020 21 mins
This episode touches on the evolution of love and how its changed throughout the ages for the better or worse.

Keep It 100 Quote: "The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved... in spite of ourselves." - Victor Hugo

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In this episode we interview John Wilson, a college friend in the midst of becoming a lawyer.

Keep It 100 Quote: "The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubt." -Bertrand Russell

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September 22, 2020 32 mins
How in tuned with your needs are you? Do you agree with Dr. Maslow's hierarchy? Do you think you've reach a state of self actualization to better understand and reach your potential?

Think better, live better!

Keep it 100 Quote: "If you deliberately plan on being less then you are capable of being, then I warn you, you will be unhappy for the rest of your life." - Abraham Maslow
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August 31, 2020 23 mins
We live lives very dependent on technology, but where and when did these inventions enter society?

Keep it 100 Quote: "How we live our days is how we live our lives." - Andy Dillard

What would happen if one of your favorite gadgets disappeared from your life?
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July 5, 2020 27 mins
In this episode we use a random question generator to help you get to know us a little better.

Keep It 100 Question: What are you doing to make the world a better place?

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June 27, 2020 23 mins
We're back at it again with the cliches! Analyzing phrases we all may or may not use and the validity of their meanings. Use your words wisely and mean what you say. Thanks for tuning in!

Keep It 100 Quotes:
"Words are free, its how you use them that will cost you." - Anonymous
"Words are the clothes thoughts wear." - Samuel Beckett

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June 18, 2020 28 mins
In this episode we discuss the popular industry, "Self-help", and a good way to view it. Use it to enhance you're progress not replace it. If the "help" is not in tune with where you're going then it probably won't help you.

What's one task you're tackling or could tackle that's on the edge of your current abilities?

Keep It 100 Quote: "Don't measure your progress using someone else's ruler."

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March 14, 2020 42 mins
This episode we discuss ways to enjoy your work more. Let us know if anything we mention has worked for you or you decide to implement and ends up adding value to your work. Our goal is to create a life where excellence and gratitude are the mindset and motive for your life.

Keep it 100 quote of the day: "The secret of joy in work is contained in one word -- excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it."

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Does responsibility suck all the fun out of life? It can sure seem to. Is having fun at odds with responsibility? In this episode we dive into those questions.

Keep it 100 Quote: “Find joy in everything you choose to do, every job or relationship is your responsibility to love it or change it.” - Chuck Palahnuik

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February 19, 2020 31 mins
Marriage is hard, but out of all the years being married a lot of couples say the first year is the hardest. In this episode we dive into some reasons why. Thanks for tuning in.

“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”

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January 23, 2020 42 mins
In this episode we examine some of the many Disney movies and the themes they portray, whether helpful or accurate. Thanks for watching! Find us on Twitter @gratefulmisfitpod
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