Thoroughly Overthinking It
"Thoroughly Overthinking It" is the evolution of the Grind.EXP podcast which started as a creative project aiming to engage and build a community by documenting the process of learning new skills and leveling up as a person. This new iteration on that idea brings that knowledge together to tackle new topics every episode that let us indulge in overthinking.
Episodes
9 episodes
Sibling Chat: The Friends Episode
Welcome to Season 2 of the podcast! The evolution of the Grind.EXP podcast into its new form as the Thoroughly Overthinking It podcast brings a new season, new look, new format, and now, guests. This episode doesn't screw around wit...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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1:04:03
Back in the Saddle: I Hate Cowboy Idioms
I'm back! This week we are going super casual with all the rules and restrictions mostly gone so I can take a moment to enjoy doing what got me into podcasting in the first place, as well as a little life update for those who are interested.&nb...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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43:53
Life Learning In Progress: Ikigai
Grab a cozy beverage and get comfortable, because this week we're having a chill, unstructured chat about finding one's ikigai - the Japanese concept of discovering your life's purpose or motivating force.Shawn covers the basics you need...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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40:32
Update: My Mortal Enemy - Noise
Just a quick update this week and a heads up for next week's episode.
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Season 1
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1:48
F*ck Motivation, Cultivate Discipline
This week we're diving into a quick chat about motivation - or rather, why you should ditch the idea of waiting for motivation and focus on building discipline instead.I'll share some personal insights and strategies that have really hel...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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36:32
The Second Brain and the Evolution of Note-Taking
Ever feel overwhelmed by all the random bits of info and ideas floating around in your head? This week's episode dives into the concept of a "Second Brain" - a system for capturing, organizing and recalling that information later from the depth...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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54:33
Unpacking the Brain's Learning Process
Ever wonder what's actually going on in your brain when you're trying to learn something new? This episode breaks down the learning process in a chill, relatable way. We'll look at the research debunking those popular "learning styles" and disc...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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1:00:32
Just Press Record Already!
Ever feel like you're in a creative rut and need to level up your skills? On this first ever episode of The Grind XP Podcast, you can get to know me and the overall concept of the project. I cover documenting my journey of creative self-improve...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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37:01
Introducing: Grind.EXP, the Podcast with Shawn Carter
A new podcast from the Grind.EXP project is coming soon! Hosted by Shawn Carter, this podcast is a bumpy ride into the "just press start" approach to doing new things and learning along the way. We'll explore a lot of topics on lev...
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Season 1
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Episode 0
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0:54
