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300 The Different Principles Of Peaceful And Non-Peaceful Parenting

This week's episode presents the implicit principles that underpin non-peaceful parenting, and contrasts them with the principles of peaceful parenting presented in Episode 278.Show Notes:Episode 272...

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301 How Old Are Entrepreneurs?

This week's episode is about some very interesting data on the average age of entrepreneurs when they start their first business. You might find the results surprising...The research cited is the...

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302 Against Therapy

This week's episode is a discussion with Hannah Braime about a very interesting book called Against Therapy by Jeffrey Masson. We recorded this for the Psychology Book Club Podcast. I'm including it on...

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303 The Weekly Review For Productivity

This week's episode is about suggestions for implementing a weekly review for productivity. It is a conversation from the patron-only livestream that I do with supporting listeners every month. You...

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304 Passive Investing with Index Funds

This episode answers questions from TVL listeners on the topic of investing in stocks. It provides an introduction to low-cost, passive investing with index funds. When choosing investment funds, a key...

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305 What Is Forgiveness?

What does forgiveness mean? What is it for? Should you forgive others in order to be free? Or is the idea of forgiveness a trap? Check out the episode to find out more!Check out this episode!

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306 New Hampshire: Our Adventure Continues

Jake and Hannah talk about travelling from Catalonia to New Hampshire, USA. The discussion covers adapting to a travel lifestyle with a baby, the challenges of minimalism and intercontinental travel,...

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307 Five Ways To Live The Voluntary Life

Jake's speech at the Freecoast Festival 2017, presenting five ways to live the voluntary life:Rational ThinkingPersonal FreedomPeaceful ParentingFinancial IndependenceInternationalisationShow...

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308 Building A Tiny House

Become A Patron of TVL to get bonus episodes and rewards!The tiny house movement is relevant for anyone interested in minimalism, frugal living, and a travel-oriented lifestyle. In this interview, Link...

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309 Aligning Your Career With Your Values

Ken Justice had a prestigious and well-paid job, until he realised that his work was not aligned with his values. In this thought-provoking interview, he describes the enormous changes that he made to...

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310 How I Became An Estonian E-Resident

The Estonian E-Residency program is worth considering for anyone running a business online as a digital nomad. In this episode I explain the background to e-residency, how the application process...

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311 What Is The Point Of Getting Married?

In this episode, Jake talks about growing up with a view of marriage as an outdated tradition with negative connotations, and how his view changed as he came to understand the positive reasons to get...

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312 The Unjobbing Way

James Davis is a great example of an "unjobber". His unconventional work life has included making money as a professional poker player, transforming a children's summer camp, and starting an online...

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313 Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies Today

Stephanie Murphy and Brian Sovryn explain the state of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in November 2017. Stephanie is the host of Let's Talk Bitcoin and Brian hosts Sovryn Tech. In this interview,...

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314 The Best TV Show For Entrepreneurs

In this episode I explain what I've learned from my favourite TV show and why I recommend that you watch it if you are an entrepreneur or are interested in business. The Profit is an MSNBC show about...

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315 Nonviolent Communication

Many people who are interested in personal freedom and self-improvement find value in an approach to negotiation called Nonviolent Communication (NVC). In this episode, I provide an assessment of NVC,...

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316 80/20 Parenting and the ACE Study

How could you apply the 80/20 Principle to parenting? In this episode, Jake answers this question using evidence from a fascinating empirical study into how childhood experiences can impact your health...

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317 Investing In Bonds

If you are investing towards financial freedom, you face a decision: which asset classes should you put your money in? This episode is about one of the main asset classes: fixed-income securities, or...

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318 Mind Mapping

An episode about how to use mind maps as a productivity tool to plan any project and support your creative thinking.Show Notes:The Mind Map Book by Tony BuzaniThoughts Exporting Omnifocus Tasks To Mind...

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