Posts Tagged ‘mental health’

Episode 289: Feeling Okay About What You’re NOT Doing – Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity

Posted: February 25, 2023 in Uncategorized
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Dilan and Nick recording this episode on Youtube – there is a link to this YT video below.

You can listen to this episode above, on Libysn and you can also download it on Archive.org (58mins, 36MB). This discussion is also available in video form on Youtube here and embedded below. Subscribe to our podcast on your favourite app – we’re on a bunch including Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, Amazon Music/Audible and Podcast Addict.

Nick and Dilan discuss the book Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity by David Allen. We cover: what drew us to Getting Things Done (GTD), how it has benefitted us, some tips from the book and finally critiques of GTD.

Additional resources covering similar issues:

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Clips:

GTD – Life Hacking on The Office, Confidence by Oscar Scheller and Ashnikko.

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Episode 272: Finding Time for Ice Cream among the Broccoli with Comedian Myq Kaplan

Posted: October 5, 2021 in Uncategorized
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Image from Myq Kaplan’s podcast Broccoli and Ice Cream: https://broccoliandicecream.libsyn.com/

You can listen to this episode above, subscribe to our podcast on iTunes, add us to your favourites on Stitcher and follow us on Spotify. You can also listen to it on Cyber Ears or download it on Archive.org (70mins, 32MB).

Comedian Myq Kaplan gives advice on finding time for ice cream (things you want to do) among the broccoli (things you have to do). He discusses how he makes time for the things that are important to him, including creativity, activism and much more!

This discussion is also available in video format here and embedded below:

Recommendations from Myq:

Daring Greatly: How the Courage to be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead by Brené Brown.

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Recommendation from Nick:

Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity by David Allen – also available as an audiobook.

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Clips:

Dollar Signs ‘Hi, Anxiety’, Zach Sherwin ‘Circumcising Wolverine’.

If you enjoy the music we play on our show, check out our Spotify playlist ‘Progressive Podcast Australia Music and Comedy’! Nick also gives daily music recommendations on Twitter @NicksSong and on the Spotify playlist ‘Song of the Day by NicksSong’.

Episode 267: Bo Burnham, Performance and Content Creation – ‘Part of Me Needs You’

Posted: June 18, 2021 in Uncategorized
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Image from Netflix.

You can listen to this episode above, subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and add us to your favourites on Stitcher. You can also listen to it on Cyber Ears or download it on Archive.org (113mins, 63MB).

Nick is joined by Nic from Pynk Spots for a DEEP dive into Bo Burnham’s musical comedy and what “content creators” (which is just about everyone in the age of social media!) can learn from his work. We mainly discuss his latest Netflix special ‘Inside’ but also touch on his previous specials ‘Make Happy’ and ‘What?’ – both of these are also available on Netflix.

Links:

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Clips:

The music is all from Bo Burnham! It includes: Content from ‘Inside’, Can’t Handle This (Kanye Rant) from ‘Make Happy’, Comedy from ‘Inside’, Don’t Wanna Know from ‘Inside’ and Art is Dead from ‘What?’.

If you enjoy the music we play on our show, check out our Spotify playlist ‘Progressive Podcast Australia Music and Comedy’! Nick also gives daily music recommendations on Twitter @NicksSong and on the Spotify playlist ‘Song of the Day by NicksSong’.

Episode 265: Disrupting An Ableist, Capitalist Mindset Within Social Movements – Featuring Two Nic’s

Posted: May 29, 2021 in Uncategorized
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Nic looks on as Nick shows a standard week from his overloaded 2020 diary/to-do list.

You can listen to this episode above, subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and add us to your favourites on Stitcher. You can also listen to it on Cyber Ears or download it on Archive.org (52mins, 29MB).

Nick is joined by Nic from Pynk Spots to discuss the importance of including a wide range of ways to make change within social movements, to reduce burnout and challenge ableism.

This discussion is also available in video form on Youtube here and below:

Links:

  • Video from Will Potter on mental health, journalism and activism.
  • Check out The Rosie Project book series for more on neurodiversity, especially the third book in this series The Rosie Result.

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Clips:

Petrol Girls ‘Strike’, Solidarity Not Silence ‘This is Sisterhood’.

If you enjoy the music we play on our show, check out our Spotify playlist ‘Progressive Podcast Australia Music and Comedy’! Nick also gives daily music recommendations on Twitter @NicksSong and on the Spotify playlist ‘Song of the Day by NicksSong’.

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