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With Joe Wehbe
There's a Da Vinci in everyone, but it has been locked away. Daily short episodes breaking down the truth behind learning, education and philosophy to unlock those Doors and bring it out.
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- With Joe Wehbe
319: A Book That Takes You Inside Dementia
Today we explore a powerful book that offers a rare, intimate look into what it truly feels like to live with dementia. Rather than looking solely at clinical…
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318: Anthony DeMello's Controversial View On Love
This episode was totally unplanned. My friend and I were mucking around recording a comedy bit, and after, we left the cameras recording while we talked. This…
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317: Lessons from the Shawshank Redemption
Why does The Shawshank Redemption continue to resonate so deeply decades after its release? Beyond a classic prison escape story, it is a masterclass in…
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316: A Psychological Deconstruction of Anakin Skywalker
Why did Anakin Skywalker really fall to the Dark Side—and what does his tragic journey reveal about our own psychology? In this video, we dive deep into the…
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315: The Deeper Meaning Behind Star Wars & The Jedi
In this episode, we explore the hidden religious and psychological symbolism embedded within the Star Wars universe. How the Jedi reflect real-world Zen…
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314: The Psychology of the Mask | Freud, Jung, and the Nice Guy Myth
Is The Mask (1994) secretly a masterclass in psychoanalysis? While it’s easy to dismiss Chuck Russell's 90s comedy as formulaic Hollywood entertainment…
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313: Why We Need Heroes | The Hidden Story Behind Superman
Is Superman actually a modern retelling of Jesus Christ? 🦸♂️✨Hi everyone! Joe here. Today we dive deep into a fascinating literary analysis of the world’s…
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312: Why is Everything a Transaction to Some People?
How much choice do we have over toxic behaviour? What makes us more authentic, or inauthentic? Do some people just not have an internal mirror to see their own…
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311: Exploring Financial Anxiety Among Today's Young Adults
Financial Anxiety. Is it a natural reaction to high cost of living and unaffordable housing, or is there more to it? Having often wondered about the…
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310: On Alcohol, Drinking Culture, Alter-Egos and Finding the Balance
Luke and Joe are back talking about anything but politics. Their latest episode on the podcast, an interesting, everything-on the table exploration of one of…
With Joe WehbeWhen Desperation Turns Us Bad. A Psychological Deconstruction of Walter White: #309
One of the more excellent Blockbuster shows of recent decades: Breaking Bad. This episode focuses on a deconstruction of the show's main character, Walter…
With Joe Wehbe308: The Greatest Philosopher No Ones Ever Heard Of—The Philosophy Of Anthony De Mello
An introduction into a man I consider to be one of the greatest thinkers and communicators on Spirituality and Life. Author of prominent books like Awareness…
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307: On Turning 30, Marrying Age and Balancing Career Choices With Happiness
Luke and I end our feud to bring you a light-hearted insight into the world of a modern 30-year-old living in Australia, whilst, inevitably, delving into some…
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306: Creating For The Audience Vs. Creating For Yourself... A Writer's Ramble
A ramble about the age-old creative dilemma—the tension between the audience and creator, who we make things for and why, and where integrity, and struggle…
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305: Untold Stories of the Berlin Jews: Berlin's Hollow Homes by Trevor Carroll
Take a walk down Berlin's cobbled streets with my good friend, Trevor Carroll. In this book Trevor explores a range of untold and lesser known stories of the…
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304: Reviewing The Catcher In The Rye After 15 Years
I read this book. It killed me. It really did!After some fifteen years between readings, I take a look at JD Salinger's classic, the Catcher In The Rye, and…
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303: The Island’s Deep Mysteries & Ending of LOST Explained. Episode 2 of 2
Episode two of two discussing the hit series LOST and the underappreciated characters, symbolism and hidden meanings in the show. In this second episode…
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302: Reflecting on the TV Show LOST: Locke vs Jack vs Ben (Episode 1 of 2)
FIRST OF TWO EPISODES: LOST was a smash hit TV series which aired for 6 seasons, about a group of plane crash survivors marooned on a mysterious island. What…
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301: My (Delayed) 2025 Goal Setting and Word of the Year. Don't Laugh Please.
Ambitious yet trying to be spiritual, self-aware, grounded and humble, Joe bravely shares his 2025 goals and word for the year. Is it a little late? Or…
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300: Living With Ego & Workplace-Narcissism Stories. A Fireman, A CEO & A Drummer
This is part 3 of 3, of the conversation with a Fireman, a CEO and a Drummer Check out episodies 298 and 299 for parts 1 & 2. IT'S ONLY TUESDAY: Website (Buy…
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299: Empathy, Narcissism, Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace... With A Fireman, Drummer & CEO
Part 2 of 3 of workplace, ego and life conversations involving people from our community: a fireman, a CEO and a drummer. Check out the With Joe Wehbe Podcast…
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298: A Fireman, A CEO and a Drummer Walk Into A Recording Studio—Discussing Work, Ego & Life
Check out the new book here, it's available now! https://www.itsonlytuesday.com.au/ In this engaging and often humorous discussion, we delve into various…
With Joe Wehbe'You Have No Idea About Business'... Confrontation with the Man who Tormented me for Two Years
In this follow-up episode, the gloves are off as authors of recently published 'Holy Sh!t, It's Only... Tuesday?' face-off and turn on each other, in a fight…
With Joe WehbeAn Unusual Book About The Workplace. "Holy Sh!t, It's Only... Tuesday?" with Bevo and Paul Rowse
Check out the new book here: https://www.itsonlytuesday.com.au/ The Backstory: 'Holy Sh!t, It's Only... Tuesday?' is a book by Paul Rowse and his eminence, the…
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295: The Man Who (Almost) Ran The Circumference Of The Globe - With Dom Bullock
Dom Bullock is Luke Smith's Co-Host of @withthechiefsrunningpodcas1488 - Dom is an engineer, runner and all-round nice guy. He's been a friend of mine since…
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294: The Shadow, Tokenistic Behaviour & The Myth of Anonymous Deeds
I N T H I S E P I S O D E 0:00 Luke does something wrong & opening shenanigans 7:15 Society's unsung heroes are on Instagram 15:32 On Miscommunication 24:00…
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293: The Psychology Of Activism & A Mysterious Backside Condition
Activists... can't live without them, but sometimes, living with them makes you ask questions, especially when you feel like an outsider to their cause. We…
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292: Online Courses, Capitalism Conundrums, Petty Addictions & A Suspicious Internship
The podcast returns! Looking a little different, featuring Oscar Wehbe and Luke Smith for a wide-ranging, meandering discussion through misleading internships…
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291: What If You Already Have Everything You Need?
A solo reflection on the idea of having more vs. already having everything we need to deal with, and get on with, life. ABOUT Joe Wehbe is an author…
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290: Absurdism, Albert Camus, Sisyphus, Pushing the Boulder Uphill & Enjoying Life's 'Meaninglessness'
Unpacking the Myth of Sisyphus idea, of a man condemned to push a boulder uphill for eternity. ABOUT Joe Wehbe is an author, podcaster, and 'Doorman.' Check…
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289: Do We Need Suffering To Wake Up? How Does 'The Universe' Communicate With Us?
How essential is 'suffering' and pain to 'waking up'? By this we mean, gaining awareness, learning more about right and wrong, and living a good life. LINKS…
With Joe Wehbe288: Is Evil Inherent, Or Is It Fostered? Understanding Why Harry Doesn't Turn Out Like Voldemort.
The sixth of our Season 6 episodes unpacking the Hidden Wisdom of JK Rowling's Harry Potter books goes into a contrast between Harry Potter and Voldemort. They…
With Joe Wehbe287: The Deeper Symbolism of Dumbledore vs. Voldemort... How We Live This Battle Out Every Day
The fifth of our Season 6 episodes unpacking the Hidden Wisdom of JK Rowling's Harry Potter books goes into a contrast between Dumbledore and Voldemort, and…
With Joe Wehbe286: The Truth About Albus Dumbledore, Grindelwald & The Danger Of Identifying 'The Greater Good'
The fourth of our Season 6 episodes unpacking the Hidden Wisdom of JK Rowling's Harry Potter books goes deep into Albus Dumbledore and especially his contrast…
With Joe Wehbe285: A Psychological Deconstruction of Voldemort, His Backstory & An Important Warning About Life
The third of our Season 6 episodes unpacking the Hidden Wisdom of JK Rowling's Harry Potter books goes deep into the soul, mind and backstory of the famous…
With Joe Wehbe284: Harry Potter's Backstory, Overcoming Insecurity & Review of the Philosopher's Stone
The second of our Season 6 episodes unpacking the Hidden Wisdom of JK Rowling's Harry Potter books goes deep into the first book, the symbolism of the Muggle…
With Joe Wehbe283: The Power of Fiction vs. Non-Fiction Books & Harry Potter's Hidden Wisdom
The first of our Season 6 episodes unpacking the Hidden Wisdom of JK Rowling's Harry Potter books. We explore the impact and power of fiction vs. non-fiction…
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282: Imposter Syndrome, What Might It Mean And What Is It Trying To Tell Us?
The Doorman Newsletter for more updates, short stories and important articles: https://thedoorman.substack.com/ Great TED Talks have been made about Imposter…
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281: Is Community, 'Finding Your People' & Connection To Others Really The Answer?
Just how important is community and connection to others? How much difference does access to a community or finding the ‘right’ people make? Can the value be…
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280: Disobeying the Disturbed Mind, Natural vs. Unnatural Desires, Alan Watts' God Hypothesis Exploration & What Moves Society Forward?
0:00 — Not playing into the disturbed mind. 7:45 — Discussing Manifestation and Intention & understanding life’s natural path. 11:45 — Playful self-inquiry…
With Joe Wehbe279: The Gilly Episode - Money, Career, Religion, Faith, Death Re-Thought and the Myth of Retirement
At long last, our first interview! This man has been mentioned many times before on the podcast, and has played a significant role in both our lives... Michael…
With Joe Wehbe278: The Risk See-Saw, (We Don’t Understand Life’s Real Risks). PART 12, The Myth of Failure Series
Part 12 of 12, of Season 5: ‘The Myth of Failure an Re-framing of Risk.’ The conclusion to the series is another first-time idea, very Taleb-inspired, called…
With Joe Wehbe277: The U-Curve of Certainty & Where Most Experts Go Wrong. PART 11, The Myth of Failure Series
Part 11 of 12, of Season 5: ‘The Myth of Failure an Re-framing of Risk.’ The first time we’ve discussed ‘The U-Curve of Certainty’, a theory about nature…
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276: Asymmetric Bets: Create security while doing risky things. PART 10, The Myth of Failure Series
Part 10 of 12, of Season 5: ‘The Myth of Failure an Re-framing of Risk.’ We discuss the value of asymmetric bets and long-term faith in oneself. The result? We…
With Joe Wehbe275: Taleb’s Antifragility & Only Failure Builds True Strength. PART 9, The Myth of Failure Series
Part 9 of 12, of Season 5: ‘The Myth of Failure an Re-framing of Risk.’ We return to our beloved Nassim Nicholas Taleb and his landmark idea — Antifragility…
With Joe Wehbe274: You Don’t Really Want Certainty (The 75 Years of Time): PART 8, The Myth of Failure Series
Part 8 of 12, of Season 5: ‘The Myth of Failure an Re-framing of Risk.’ Again revisiting our beloved Alan Watts, and the 75 Years of time thought experiment…
With Joe Wehbe273: The Chinese Farmer Parable. PART 7, The Myth of Failure Series
Part 7 of 12, of Season 5: ‘The Myth of Failure an Re-framing of Risk.’ We dicusss Alan Watt’s Chinese Farmer Parable, why it’s impossible to know when an…
With Joe Wehbe272: The Slingshot Principle (Setbacks aren't really setbacks). PART 6, The Myth of Failure Series
Part 6 of 12, of Season 5: ‘The Myth of Failure an Re-framing of Risk.’ The Slingshot Principle is one of the oldest ideas on the WJW Blog, and details when…
With Joe Wehbe271: Experience is the real degree. PART 5, The Myth of Failure Series
Part 5 of 12, of Season 5: ‘The Myth of Failure an Re-framing of Risk.’ Revisiting the story of Tim Ferriss, who created ‘his own MBA’ by taking the $120k he…
With Joe Wehbe270: Fixed vs. Growth Mindset. PART 4, The Myth of Failure Series
Part 4 of 12, of Season 5: ‘The Myth of Failure an Re-framing of Risk.’ We consolidate an understanding of Carol Dweck’s Fixed vs. Growth Mindset paradigm…
With Joe Wehbe269: Why fear, when you’re not in control? The Thousand Doors. PART 3, The Myth of Failure Series
Part 3 of 12, of Season 5: ‘The Myth of Failure an Re-framing of Risk.’ This idea unpacks the lack of control we have, and thus, part of surrendering to life’s…
With Joe Wehbe268: Why we fear & identify with failure, Revisiting Astro. PART 2, The Myth of Failure Series
Part 2 of 12, of Season 5: ‘The Myth of Failure an Re-framing of Risk.’ In this episode we unpack the horror of speaking to girls and public-speaking, why…
With Joe Wehbe267: Failure is not based on Reality. PART 1, The Myth of Failure Series
Part 1 of Season 5, a 12-part seris on 'The Myth of Failure and Re-framing of Risk.' Blog and more: https://withjoewehbe.com/blog/ Youtube: With Joe Wehbe…
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266: Unhealthy Ambition, How I Manipulated Young People, the Bubble & Live Fully NOW (SPECIAL EPISODE)
Many months ago I stopped publishing writing and podcast episodes. After spending so long feeling like I had the right intentions, I realised I had been lying…
With Joe Wehbe#265 : I've Veered Away From What Matters & Why I'm Taking A Break From The Podcast.
265 episodes ago I began a podcast about sharing wisdom and help people avoid life's biggest mistakes. I realised recently that I had been tracing the very…
With Joe Wehbe#264: Specialist Investing VS. Everyday People Investing in 3 painfully simple steps
The 3-Step investing process for future-focused people, leaders and people leaning on career specialties to generate better investing opportunities - inspired…
With Joe Wehbe#263: How Elon Musk avoided bankruptcy at the death with SpaceX AND Tesla
Elon Musk pulled off the impossible with Tesla and SpaceX. But there's a mysterious truth as to why he managed it: For more wisdom unpacking the podcast, sign…
With Joe Wehbe#262: How to keep your job in difficult economic times and the safety of startups vs. corporate
How do you boost job security in difficult economic times? While we're at it, what's safer? Startups, corporate companies or being self-directed? Today we…
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#261: 6 Ways To Gain Financial Freedom In Your 20's... and one twist!
A breakdown of 6 ways to gain financial freedom in your 20’s… with one big twist. This commences a mini-series on money — the next episode will be about the…
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#260: Top 5 Lessons I Learnt In My 20's
Share your lessons for people in their 20’s below — and for more insights at max once a week, subscribe to https://thedoorman.substack.com/ I’m only 27, but…