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One of the foundational Buddhist lists—a kind of GPS for enlightenment. is a cofounder of the and the , both in Barre, Massachusetts. He is the author of many books including, most recently, . is a neuroscientist, author, podcaster and the proprietor of the Waking Up app. This episode is the first installment of a new series on the Eightfold Path. The rest of the series is available on Waking Up, a top-notch meditation app with amazing teachers and a ton of courses for all levels. If you subscribe via this link: , you’ll get a 30-day free trial—and...
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Dr. Rangan Chatterjee is one of the most influential doctors in the UK with over two decades of experience. He now hosts Europe's biggest health podcast, Feel Better, Live More, he is the author of 5 Sunday Times bestsellers, he regularly appears on BBC television, national radio and his TED talk, How To Make Disease Disappear, has almost 6 million views.
In this episode we talk about:
- Why we have an overreliance on experts and perfection
- Barriers and solutions to long term change
- How to stop people pleasing (or become a “people pleaser in recovery”)
- Tips for neutralizing emotional discomfort and stress
- The "life is an escalator" myth, and our relationship with complaining
- How to adapt to adversity without feeding our bad habits
- Escaping the trap of busyness
- And much more
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