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Back to SearchEp 28 - Where'd You Go (Bernadette)?
Episode 28
Using the film Where'd You Go, Bernadette as a jumping-off point, Rob looks at how people quietly lose touch with themselves — not through one big de…
4 hours ago
Ep 27 - Whatever Life Throws at You
Episode 27
When faith, marriage, family and health all fall apart in the same few years, how do you keep functioning?
Rob shares a genuinely relentless stretch …
1 week, 6 days ago
Ep 26 - Change Happens to You, Transition Happens Within You
Episode 26
Most people confuse change with transition, but they're completely different processes. Change is external—you move cities, lose a job, get divorced.…
1 year ago
Ep 25 - What Nature teaches, we should learn
Episode 25
Why Nature Always Wins: Life Lessons from a Fallen Tree That Will Change How You See Control, Humility & Your Place in the World
During a routine morn…
1 year, 1 month ago
Ep 24 - Why 'Follow Your Passion' is Poor Advice (And What Actually Works)
Episode 24
Are you interested in finding your passion? Well, the problem is popular advice to "find your passion" doesn't work; it's fundamentally flawed and ca…
1 year, 2 months ago
Ep 23 - The Oyster-catcher: What happens when we turn down the noise
Episode 23
In this episode, I talk about my trip to Great Barrier Island, about 95km from Auckland, visiting friends who ditched their corporate lives in their …
1 year, 3 months ago
Ep 22 - Dogma Detox: How Fixed Mindsets Limit Your Personal Evolution
Episode 22
Personal growth advice often presents a single "right way" to approach life's challenges, but there are actually multiple valid paths for everything …
1 year, 3 months ago
Ep 21 - You go first
Episode 21
If you’re a human being - and I’m guessing you are - then you have lots of relationships. And while many might be healthy, enjoyable and good chances…
1 year, 3 months ago
Ep 20 - The Values Problem: Why Your Happiness Depends on Alignment
Episode 20
Do you feel discontent in your relationships, career, or daily life at times, despite outwardly having what you want? The answer often lies in a valu…
1 year, 4 months ago
Ep 19 - Life is like a pile of blankets
Episode 19
As we go about life we inevitably move to a script, a narrative, an identity. You would think that this identity is consciously decided. But after ma…
1 year, 4 months ago