You've been defending this "you" your whole life—getting offended when criticized, proud when praised, anxious about what others think. But what if the self you're protecting doesn't actually exist? This episode explores ego and the illusion of the separate self. Not as abstract philosophy, but as something you can observe right now. Watch your thoughts arise. Did you decide to think that? Or did the thought just appear? If you didn't choose it, who's the "you" that claims ownership of it? Th...
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You've been defending this "you" your whole life—getting offended when criticized, proud when praised, anxious about what others think. But what if the self you're protecting doesn't actually exist? This episode explores ego and the illusion of the separate self. Not as abstract philosophy, but as something you can observe right now. Watch your thoughts arise. Did you decide to think that? Or did the thought just appear? If you didn't choose it, who's the "you" that claims ownership of it? Th...
Stop Overthinking and Just Move: Why Analysis Paralysis Is Killing Your Dreams
Standing Nowhere
49 minutes
2 months ago
Stop Overthinking and Just Move: Why Analysis Paralysis Is Killing Your Dreams
I delayed launching this podcast for almost a year. I was prepared after six months, but I kept researching, planning, perfecting—until my 42nd birthday forced me to face the truth: I was wobbling. Analysis paralysis had me stuck in a living death, and I wasn't actually living my life. This episode is about hesitation, fear, and what Zen calls "wobbling"—standing in two places, never fully present, paralyzed by uncertainty about outcomes. We explore why overthinking is worse than imperfect ac...
Standing Nowhere
You've been defending this "you" your whole life—getting offended when criticized, proud when praised, anxious about what others think. But what if the self you're protecting doesn't actually exist? This episode explores ego and the illusion of the separate self. Not as abstract philosophy, but as something you can observe right now. Watch your thoughts arise. Did you decide to think that? Or did the thought just appear? If you didn't choose it, who's the "you" that claims ownership of it? Th...
