Episode 46: Maximize Joy

Ped & Tom continue to stare into the existential void and search for the meaning of life, with the help of centenarian Okinawans and the Japanese concept of Ikigai, as well as the organizational methods of tidying expert Marie Kondo.

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• Episode 38: Blazar McBlazeface

• Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life by Héctor García and Francesc Miralles

• The Venn diagram of Ikigai

• Ikigai or Raison d’être

• Episode 33: Staring into the Void

• Okinawa Prefecture

• Victor Frankl and Logotherapy

• Marcus Aurelius and Stoicism

• Søren Kierkegaard and Existentialism

• Friedrich Nietzsche and Will to power

• Homer and the chili pepper

• Mindfulness

• Pomodoro Technique

• Interval training

• Two Bit Geeks in Bulgaria (Thanks Ivo!)

• The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo

Music by Lee Rosevere (CC by 4.0)