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The Why Debate
Author: Mike Martin
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Welcome to The Why Debate Hosted by Mike Martin and Callum Roy where each week we deep dive into the who, the how, the what and the WHY of everything. Join us each week as we discuss everything from the origins of humans to why we have chins and what on earth is going on with the world. find us on our website here: www.thewhydebate.com and follow us on our socials to stay in the loop @thewhydebate
Have any suggestions for books or topics you'd like us to look into? pop us an email at podcast@thewhydebate.com
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This week Mike and Cal review Waking Up by Sam Harris
Ever wondered why we yawn? Why is it contagious? Is it really rude to yawn in public or is it just a form of non-verbal communication? The boys get into all these questions and more on this weeks episode of The Why Debate
Ever wondered why a slice of pie feels like a warm hug or why grandma's soup is the ultimate pick-me-up? This week Mike and Cal take on the task of finding out why we crave carbs. Diamonds are definitely not a girls best friend, pizza is! (or in Cal's case, lasagne)
This week Mike and Callum tackle a curious question... Why is laughter contagious? starting with theories of their own before delving into books, articles and the science behind the question, lets get some answers on The Why Debate.
This week the boys chat to The Vegan Publisher, Mitali Deypurkaystha about her book The Freedom Masterplan! Mitali speaks about her whole food, plant-based diet and how it inspired her to turn Vegan, Ethical, Sustainable and Responsible business owners or entrepreneurs into bestselling authors. She also talks about the power of books, the value of freedom and the most dangerous book ever written! If you want to learn more about Mitali or think she could help you FINALLY write that book, get in touch over at https://theveganpublisher.com/
This week Mike and Cal have focussed on one thing and one thing only. The One Thing by Gary Keller (that made my head hurt). Have you ever heard someone say "I'm a great multitasker!" or "You need to get better at multitasking!"? Turns out, they are full of sh**! There's no such thing as "good" multitasking according to this weeks book, only less efficient ways to get things done. Join us as we discuss The One Thing and learn to focus and prioritise better!
Does trauma really exist? Are ALL of your problems interpersonal relationship problems? Do you have the courage to be disliked? On this episode, we debate all of these questions and more as Mike and Cal go DEEP on The Courage to be Disliked.
This week Mike and Cal discuss Zero to One by Peter Thiel. They dissect the PayPal founders wisdom and of course get lost in the weeds talking about Elon and Zuck, unsafe cities, the future and the legacy of Covid-19!
In this episode Callum and Mike sit down with email marketing stud Igor Kheifets to talk about his book List Building Lifestyle: Confessions of an Email Millionaire. We are both MEGA excited to have our first guest on the show, especially one that can teach you a thing or two about making SCHMONEY in the digital economy! Do you have a burning question, suggestion or comment? Contact us here: podcast@thewhydebate.com Have we left you wanting more? head over to TikTok to watch the highlights : https://www.tiktok.com/@thewhydebate
Embark on an awe-inspiring odyssey through the annals of valor and indomitable spirit, discover the ancient code that ignites warriors' souls and unlocks their unwavering strength. "The Warrior Ethos" by Steven Pressfield unveils the secrets of legendary warriors throughout history. From Spartans to Samurais, this captivating exploration delves into the mindset that propels heroes to face insurmountable odds. Join us for a captivating discussion on this powerful manifesto that will inspire you to embrace your inner warrior and conquer life's battles. Unleash your potential and witness the transformation as we delve into "The Warrior Ethos"! Are you a lover or a fighter? Come with us to find the key that unlocks your inner warrior and true self.  Left wanting more? Join us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewhydebate Have a suggestion or want to collab? Email the team here: podcast@thewhydebate.com
Seasoned Expert Mike Martin Vs Newbie Callum Roy tackle the SEO tactics from Adam Clarke's SEO 2023, Can this updated version of the book help a newcomer to the industry outsmart an SEO Legend? Adam Clarke is known for his expertise in SEO and digital marketing, and his books often focus on practical strategies for improving website ranking and visibility on search engines.This week we are talking about everything search engines.Does this book do what it says on the tin or is this 'smart strategy' guide just a can of worms we want to avoid? Join us LIVE to find out. (and even get some FREE training from Mike himself!)Do you have a burning question, suggestion or comment? Contact us here: podcast@thewhydebate.comHave we left you wanting more? head over to TikTok to watch the highlights : https://www.tiktok.com/@thewhydebate
Hagakure, also known as "The Book of the Samurai", is a seminal piece of literature from Japan. Composed in the early 18th century by Yamamoto Tsunetomo, a samurai turned monk, this work embodies the samurai code, Bushido, and serves as a guide for samurai living. Join us LIVE as we discuss and debate the virtue of living as though one is already dead - a striking concept that embodies the essence of the samurai's undying loyalty, bravery, and honour.Warning: episode contains mention of self-harm, suicide and other potentially upsetting topics
"The Art of Strategy" by Avinash Dixit and Barry Nalebuff is a book that explores the principles of strategic thinking and decision-making in various contexts, including business, politics, and personal interactions. The authors draw upon game theory and real-world examples to provide insights into strategic behaviour and how to gain a competitive edge. Discover how game theory can hack life
"The Immortality Key" offers a captivating journey through time and explores the enduring human quest for transcendent experiences. It challenges conventional narratives about the role of psychedelics in society and provokes thought about their potential significance in shaping human history and spirituality.Sex, Drugs and Jesus Christ. Lets debate the morality of The Immortality Key
This week we explore the truth behind Napoleon Hill's 'Think and Grow Rich!' The book has been widely popular and has sold millions of copies, becoming a classic in the personal development genre. It has inspired countless individuals to pursue their dreams and achieve success through self-discipline, positive thinking, and strategic planning.But is this the bible of self-help or simply a con-mans masterpiece?
Join us for this week's episode on The Why Debate where we break down the habits we can learn that will have the biggest impact on our life. "Atomic Habits" provides a comprehensive guide to building habits that can help individuals achieve their goals and improve their lives.When it comes to habits does size matter?
Tune in to this enlightening episode as we embark on an intellectual journey, uncovering the remarkable narrative of "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari, and its enduring impact on our understanding of ourselves, our past, and the shaping of our future. Quite literally nothing is off the table in this discussion, from the mind of a chimp to carving wooden statues of anal sex, this is one episode you do NOT want to miss.
"The Almanack of Naval Ravikant" offers a roadmap to personal and professional success, encouraging readers to build meaningful relationships, adopt a long-term perspective, and prioritize their well-being. It serves as a thought-provoking and inspiring guide for those seeking a more fulfilling and purpose-driven life. Let's find out WHY we make our own happiness
We are back! After a short break for this rather long book we are excited to bring you our true view on 'Influence' by Robert Cialdini. Influence is the fastest path to success, so come and join us as we look in to the psychology behind influence and how it can be used to strong-arm your way through the business world and your personal life without anyone knowing how you got there or why you're just so likeable for doing it.
Join us LIVE this week where we look into the fascinating 'Ego Is The Enemy' by Ryan Holiday. Self-reflection, doubt and debates, you'll hear it all here on The Why Debate. If you would like to read along you can buy the book here: https://amzn.to/3KW3906























