Fixing The Economic Crisis: Billionaires In Politics and Economic Inequality With Grace Blakeley
In this episode of Millennial Mind, I sit down with economist, journalist, and author Grace Blakeley to demystify the economy in a way that makes sense to everyone.
We tackle the issues surrounding wealth inequality, the influence of billionaires like Elon Musk and Donald Trump, and the intricate relationship between political and economic power.
Grace shares her insights on creating a more democratic society, the importance of redistributing power, and the social movements that are making a difference. Don't miss this eye-opening discussion that reveals the hidden systems shaping your paycheck, rent, and future.
00:00 Introduction to Economic Inequality
01:17 Welcome to Millennial Mind with Grace Blakeley
03:11 Understanding Socialism and Democratic Economy
06:10 The Myth of Deserved Wealth
09:58 Empowering Employees and Redistribution of Power
13:46 The Problem with Wealth and Power Imbalances
17:03 Taxation, Wealth, and Economic Rents
32:52 The Role of Tax Havens and Avoidance
37:48 The Power Dynamics in Politics
38:12 Historical Movements and Community Organising
41:14 The Role of Politicians and Accountability
45:01 Economic Inequality and the Influence of Wealth
01:01:47 The Challenges of Homelessness and Social Support
01:08:31 Empathy and the Human Condition
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Realistic Ways To Boost Productivity: Habit Stacking And Getting Sh*t Done With Roo Day
In this episode of Millennial Mind, we dive deep into the world of productivity with Roo Day, one of the UK's fastest-growing content creators. With over 1.8 million followers and a brand new book, 'Getting Shit Done,' Roo shares her humorous and relatable approach to staying productive. We discuss habit stacking, tackling perfectionism, and the importance of rest. Roo also talks about the transformation from her messy teenage years to mastering productivity without the pressure of being perfect. If you're tired of overthinking and want practical ways to feel on top of life, this episode is for you. Plus, hear Roo's thoughts on why Gen Z might just have a better balance than millennials when it comes to productivity and self-care. Tune in for actionable insights and a fresh perspective on getting things done!
00:00 Introduction: The Guru of Getting Things Done
00:35 Overcoming Perfectionism and Embracing Imperfection
01:14 Meet Ru Day: The Productivity Expert
03:42 Practical Tips for Habit Stacking
06:20 The Importance of Rest and Balance
08:23 Personal Journey: From Messy to Motivated
11:32 Realistic Cleaning and Productivity Strategies
18:08 Authenticity in Content Creation
21:12 The Power of Decluttering
22:15 Mental Clutter and Energy
24:37 Productivity and Rest for Millennials
28:12 Balancing Social Media and Personal Life
35:38 Managing Big Life Events
38:32 Daily Habits for a Better Life
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Being Disciplined Will Make Your Life EASIER! Building Your Confidence & Success With Jay Alderton
In this deep and insightful episode, I sit down with Jay Alderton, a former soldier, fitness coach, entrepreneur, and mindset expert, to explore the true meaning of discipline, confidence, and success. Jay shares candid stories from his experiences in the Army, his personal mental breakdown, and the life lessons he has learned along the way.
We discuss how to effectively set habits, overcome procrastination, and build resilience. Jay emphasises the importance of doing hard things to make life easier and offers actionable advice for making significant mindset shifts. Whether you struggle with maintaining discipline or finding balance in life, this conversation offers valuable insights that can transform how you see yourself and your journey. Don't miss out on this powerful discussion!
00:00 Introduction: Overcoming Procrastination
00:20 Building Confidence Through Mistakes
00:42 The Psychology of Discipline and Success
09:42 The Power of Accountability
12:29 Leading by Example: Teaching Discipline to Kids
17:04 The Importance of Hard Conversations
23:13 Understanding Procrastination and Fear of Success
27:23 Defining Success and Personal Growth
28:12 The Cost of Success: Personal Sacrifices
29:40 Recalibrating Priorities
30:03 Balancing Selfishness and Selflessness
31:00 Reflecting on Achievements and Mental Health
31:34 Empathy and Energy Management
34:20 Setting Realistic Goals and Habits
38:23 Building Confidence Through Action
45:18 Handling Criticism and Seeking Approval
53:39 Balancing Success and Personal Fulfillment
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Do Abroad Weddings RUIN Friendships! Selfish Side of Destination Weddings & Hens with Dr Rhona Eskander
In this episode of 'A Millennial Mind,' I sit down with Dr. Rhona Eskander to discuss the controversial topic of destination weddings and destination hens or stags.
We explore whether these events are exciting celebrations or selfish impositions on guests. We delve into the financial and emotional pressures these destination events can create and how to manage friendships when costs run high. Dr. Eskander, a respected dentist and NHS advocate, offers her perspective on aligning personal desires with the realities faced by friends and family.
This episode is crucial for anyone planning or attending a destination wedding. Join us for thoughtful advice and a candid discussion.
00:00 Introduction to the Debate: Abroad Weddings and Destination Celebrations
02:12 Personal Opinions and Experiences with Destination Weddings
04:08 Logistical Challenges and Cultural Nuances
05:46 The Impact of Life Circumstances on Wedding Attendance
07:54 Children at Weddings: To Invite or Not to Invite?
10:29 Financial Expectations and Responsibilities
13:20 The Emotional and Social Dynamics of Destination Weddings
24:54 Gift Registries and Financial Contributions
28:17 Destination Hens and Stags: Fair or Too Much?
30:35 Debating Destination Weddings and Hens
31:16 Balancing Costs and Friendships
31:53 Financial Realities and Priorities
34:25 The Burden of Destination Events
35:14 Navigating Social Expectations
36:50 The Alcohol Bill Dilemma
50:43 Bridesmaid Duties and Dress Dilemmas
54:18 The Importance of Honest Conversations
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3 Holistic Lessons I Learnt From A Doctor
Cancer is a word that often evokes fear and overwhelm, but what if the lessons we learn about health from cancer can teach us something valuable about life itself? This week on Millennial Mind, I sit down with Dr. Ranj, NHS clinician, author, and columnist, to discuss the critical importance of early detection, overcoming cultural stigmas, and how education empowers us to act rather than fear.
In this episode, I share my top three holistic life lessons from our conversation that extend far beyond health, applying them to relationships, careers, and personal growth. Whether it’s learning to identify warning signs early, having tough but necessary conversations, or understanding that knowledge is power and these insights can positively change your life.
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Millennials are different. They are a new generation particularly focused on change, innovation and creativity. However, they’ve been conditioned to believe concepts and practises that are often outdated.
Throughout this podcast Shivani challenges these concepts by interviewing guests from a variety of backgrounds with a plethora of expertise who provide guidance and practical tips that can be easily incorporated into your daily life.
Shivani seeks to entertain, educate and inspire you to live a more positive and energised life. These fascinating conversations own health and wellness and seek to challenge your thoughts and mindset, whilst bringing an uplifting element to your day.