Does Stoicism Make You Boring?   Are Stoics Happy But……. Dull?   Here on the Good Life Guys show/podcast, we love to talk about Stoicism. This ancient Greco-Roman philosophy is heavy on practical wisdom. And extremely well suited to our modern world.

Why Women Should Get Paid Less To Play Sports   Many people believe that women should be paid the same as men to play professional sports. On the surface it sounds like a great idea. “People should be paid the same amount of money to do the same amount...

The Delusional Egos of Narcissists Egos Are Everywhere   We all have egos. Our ego is essentially our self-image. It is the picture we have in our minds about who (and what) we are. What our talents, weaknesses, and strengths are.

Mansplaying – Dominance Battles On Public Transport   Dominance Battles Are Ancient   Since time immemorial, human animals have been taking part in dominance battles. In fact, dominance battles are much, much older than humans. Most mammals, fish,

MGTOW & Feminism – Joined By Hate   In this episode we explore two ideologies that have been making quite a ruckus in the social media battlefield in recent years. MGTOW (Men Going Their Own Way) and Third-Wave Feminism are rather extreme worldviews.

‘The Power Paradox’ by Dacher Keltner – Success Through Empathy (Part 2) This episode is part 2 of our chat about ‘The Power Paradox’ by Dacher Keltner. This enjoyable little book is a very uplifting read. And it shows how power is usually not maintain...

‘The Power Paradox’ by Dacher Keltner – Success Through Empathy (Part 1) The empowering message of ‘The Power Paradox’ by Dacher Keltner is that malevolence may bring a person power in the short term. But it will very rarely allow them to hold power fo...

This is part 2 of our discussion on Derren Brown’s excellent book ‘Happy’.   Preferred Indifferents On the ‘Good Life Guys Show/Podcast’ we talk about ‘preferred indifferents’ a lot. A ‘preferred indifferent’ is something that you would prefer to happe...

Derren Brown – Finding Happiness in the Modern World (Part 1)   Who Is Derren Brown?   Derren Brown is a rather famous television personality from the UK. He a magician, illusionist, and hypnotist. He is also a truly beautiful writer.

Sam Harris v Russell Brand – Why Knowledge Beats Verbosity   It’s Human Nature To Want To Be Right   Most people enjoy a good debate. And most of us have been guilty of arguing for positions that we are not fully clued-up on.