Podcast Episodes

It’s Inward, Not Forward

Season 1 Episode 168

Most people think success is about charging forward—setting bigger goals, moving faster, working harder. But what if the real key to progress isn’t forward at all? In this episode, we explore why the…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

The Zeigarnik Effect: The Power of Unfinished Business

Season 1 Episode 167

Why do unfinished tasks, unresolved conversations, or cliffhanger TV episodes linger in our minds long after we’ve moved on? In this episode, we dive into the fascinating psychology of the Zeigarnik …

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Signs the Old Person Inside You Is Dying

Season 1 Episode 166

In this episode, we explore the powerful transformation that comes when your old self begins to die and a new self emerges. Using vivid metaphors, neuroscience, and immersive thought experiments, we …

Published on 4 months ago

The Dichotomy of Human Existence – Be Careful What You Ask For

Season 1 Episode 165

Have you ever prayed for patience, strength, success, or love—only to feel like life gave you the opposite? You asked for patience and suddenly got delays, arguments, and frustration. You asked for s…

Published on 4 months, 1 week ago

The Apex Illusion: Seeing the Truth Beyond the Summit

Season 1 Episode 164

In this episode, we dive deep into the apex fallacy — the mental trap of judging an entire group, system, or reality by its most successful and visible members. From billionaires and Olympic athletes…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Stockholm Syndrome in Everyday Life

Season 1 Episode 163

This episode explores how Stockholm Syndrome—a psychological phenomenon where victims develop loyalty or affection for their captors—plays out in everyday life. You don’t have to be kidnapped to expe…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

The Invisible Trophy – Mastering Internal vs External Validation

Season 1 Episode 162

In this deeply immersive episode, we explore the powerful and often misunderstood forces of internal and external validation. Why do we crave applause? How does childhood programming and evolutionary…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Quantum You: Unlocking the Physics of Your Potential

Season 1 Episode 161

In this mind-expanding episode of The Vancrux Podcast, we explore how quantum phenomena like the Observer Effect, Superposition, Entanglement, and Quantum Tunneling can radically transform the way yo…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

The Power of Mystery

Season 1 Episode 160

In a world that overshares, the person who remains mysterious holds the most power. In this deep-dive episode of The Vancrux Podcast, we explore why being unreadable is so attractive, how silence bui…

Published on 5 months ago

Think Like a Machiavellian: Strategy, Silence & the Dark Triad

Season 1 Episode 159

🧠 In this immersive episode of The Vancrux Podcast, we dive deep into the shadowy brilliance of Machiavellian thinking — not as villainy, but as mental strategy, emotional mastery, and social power.

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Published on 5 months ago