964: Being Positive by Tynan

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Health & Fitness, Education, Mental Health, Self-improvement

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🗓️ 1 August 2018

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Tynan shares how to be positive with stories from his life. Episode 964: Being Positive by Tynan (How to be More Confident & Optimistic in Any Situation & Empowering Yourself to Live Free). Tynan was named as one of the top 25 best bloggers in 2013 by Time Magazine. He believes in making deliberate decisions and breaking away from the herd mentality. He likes learning new things, building habits, exposing the world, connecting with awesome people, and creating good work. The New York Times Bestseller “The Game” featured him as one of the main characters, as he was one of the most famous pickup artists in the world. In 2008, he sold everything he owned and went on an extended world trip, becoming a fervent minimalist. Fun facts: he’s a college dropout, was a professional poker player, Courtney Love was his roommate for 9 months, and he once built a swimming pool in his living room. The original post is located here: http://tynan.com/positive Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Did you know choosing the train over your car can cut your carbon footprint by up to two thirds?
0:06.0	So, one family outing at a time, one little adventurer at a time, one trip to the museum, one dinner in the city, one nap on the way home at a time.
0:18.0	One train journey at a time can help create a greener future.
0:23.0	So when will you take your next trip? Find out more at nationalrail.co.uk slash greener.
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0:57.0	This is Optimal Living Daily Episode 964, being positive by TINEN of TINEN.com
1:04.0	and I'm Justin Molik, your personal narrator, reading blogs to you mostly but sometimes books.
1:10.0	Anything that I think will help you optimise your life, today's post being from TINEN, who is named by Time Magazine, is one of the top 25 best bloggers.
1:19.0	So let's get right to it, as we optimise your life.
1:26.0	Being positive by TINEN of TINEN.com
1:31.0	It begins with a basic acceptance that we will never really understand what's going on around us.
1:36.0	We'll be wrong all the time and oblivious even more frequently.
1:40.0	It may feel as though we understand ourselves and our world around us, but the number of times we are wrong or surprised, illustrates how little we actually know with certainty.
1:50.0	What we do with this uncertainty?
1:53.0	We consider the facts that we accumulate, even though our perceptions on which those facts are based are often incorrect, and we fill in the gaps with assumptions that make sense.
2:02.0	Then we turn those assumptions to fact with a magic wave of a mental wand.
2:07.0	This idea is uncomfortable for all of us, maybe even repulsive.
2:11.0	It's hard to swallow the idea that the world is so big and complex that no one really understands with certainty much of what's going on.
2:18.0	But it's not much of a stretch to see some good in this as well.
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