The 3 Best Mark Manson Audio Articles Podcast Episodes
1) In Defense of Being Average
Here I argue for the merits of mediocrity, of being blasé boring and average. But there's a catch.
2) F*ck Yes or No
Think about this for a moment: Why would you ever choose to be with someone who is not excited to be with you?
3) 1500 People Give All the Relationship Advice You'll Ever Need
Crowdsourced relationship advice from over 1,500 people who have been living "happily ever after." Learn how they make it work.
1500 People Give All the Relationship Advice You'll Ever Need
1:07:40 | Dec 6th, 2016
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4) Meditation, Solved: Is It Actually Worth It?
Meditation has been sold to us as a magic pill for so long that the backlash is almost as overblown as the hype. I spent years deep in Buddhist practice, went on retreats, meditated daily — and then s...Show More
5) Solved, Highlights: How to Find Your Values
If you’ve ever felt stuck, or like you’re doing all the right things but something still feels off, there’s a good chance it’s a values problem. Not a discipline problem, not a productivity problem. A...Show More
6) Focus, Solved
Focus is one of those things everyone swears they need more of and almost no one is actually addressing correctly. In this episode, we dig into what the science actually says about attention spans (hi...Show More
7) The Best Thing About You is Also the Worst Thing
A Hungarian doctor discovered that handwashing saves lives, and was destroyed for proving it. Michael Jordan’s competitiveness made him a legend, then turned him into a prisoner of his own intensity. ...Show More
8) Is Love Overrated?
We put love on trial — literally. Drew and I squared off in a full debate over whether romantic love is overrated. I made the case that love is basically your brain's con man, a neurochemical hijackin...Show More
9) Solved Highlight: The Real Reason You Procrastinate
This is a segment from the full episode on procrastination. Procrastination isn't a time management problem — it's an emotional regulation problem, and once you see that, everything changes. We break...Show More
10) Dating, Solved: Why Finding the “Right Person” Feels So Hard Now
Most people aren’t bad at dating, they’re just trying to solve the wrong problem. We treat dating like a personality test (“Am I attractive enough? Confident enough?”) when it’s actually a multi-stage...Show More