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The omerisms podcast

Nov 30, 2022

It's tempting, when we've achieved some measure of success, to believe that we've arrived.

The Greek philosopher, Epictetus, counseled against this idea of "arrival" and believing we are important, as I discuss in today's episode.

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Nov 23, 2022

Structure, rules and constructs can be useful mechanisms and when we're growing up, they're usually unavoidable.

At the same time, they can be both good and bad and, as we grow older, it's worth questioning many of them. Both in terms of what they mean for us but also, as importantly, what they mean for others we live...


Nov 16, 2022

Getting older is something all of us have to deal with. And, especially in today's hyper-competitive, social media driven environment, it comes with its own challenges. 

But, as I discuss in today's episode, the reality isn't quiet so black and white, which is heartening, because life is full of nuances. As are each of...


Nov 9, 2022

Smartphones are everywhere and the natural temptation is to use it to record all of our important experiences for posterity.

However, as I discuss in today's episode, there's something to be said to, perhaps, put them away and to simply be in the moment.

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Nov 2, 2022

A common mistake of someone new to the sales process (whether you're selling a product to a prospect or an idea to your boss) is that the more detail you provide, the higher the chances of success.

Reality works quite differently, as I explain in today's episode. The fact is that the onus is on us to get our...