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The mind wanders everyday, every hour and close to every minute. Join Timi on a wander through questions, topics, themes and ideas that don’t come from everyday conversations. From Identity Politics to Charlie Brown to ‘why the f*** do we cross our legs?’, the Mind Wanderers podcast is for anyone who wants to find out more about the world around them. ‘Knowledge has a beginning but no end’ – Geeta Lyengar

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The mind wanders everyday, every hour and close to every minute. Join Timi on a wander through questions, topics, themes and ideas that don’t come from everyday conversations. From Identity Politics to Charlie Brown to ‘why the f*** do we cross our legs?’, the Mind Wanderers podcast is for anyone who wants to find out more about the world around them. ‘Knowledge has a beginning but no end’ – Geeta Lyengar

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English


Episodes
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Protest Psychology

7/26/2020
MWP EP 16 2019 was declared the 'Year of Protest' by most, but 2020 has without a doubt stolen that title. In this episode, I'm wandering 'what really makes someone protest?', in times where competing voices are demanding to be heard why do people feel the need to take to the streets and what gets them there Wondering about... Keep Wandering!! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Any wandering minds with questions or...

Duration:00:29:25

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Mentally Aware

5/24/2020
MWP EP 15 In respect to Mental Health Awareness week, in this episode join Timi as he takes a wander about Mental Awareness, its true origins, the future of mental health treatment and the emergence of $elf £are? Wondering about... Origins of Mental health awareness The future of mental health treatment Are we practising Self Care or buying into $elf £are? Keep Wandering!! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Any...

Duration:00:37:18

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Wait! I've seen this before

5/10/2020
MWP EP 14 In this episode, take a wander with Timi into the topic of Déjà vu. Wondering about: How does it work? Is it a real thing or a mind malfunction? Will we ever be able to save our memories? (Neuralink) Is Déjà vu in a relationship a flag or just a feeling? Keep Wandering!! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Any wandering minds with questions or comments? Email: mindwandererspod@gmail.com Twitter:...

Duration:00:24:46

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That Gut Feeling

4/26/2020
MWP EP 13 Does your stomach really have a Mind of its own? In this episode, take a wander and explore the hidden link between the Gut and the Brain! Find out why we get that 'gut feeling' when something bad is about to happen. What really is our 'gut instinct'? A look into our second brain. Keep Wandering!! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Any wandering minds with questions or comments? Email: mindwandererspod@gmail.com...

Duration:00:24:13

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Growth Understanding And Power

4/12/2020
In this episode, I take a wander with fellow MW Jide Adetunji, co-founder of GUAP, to discuss what sort of [G]rowth can come from our lockdowns. What [U]nderstanding do we really have about the world? [A]nd how can you feel [P]owerful in a situation that leaves you feeling powerless? (PTSD vs PTG) Any wandering minds with questions or comments? mindwandererspod@gmail.com Twitter: www.twitter.com/mind_wanderers Instagram: www.instagram.com/mindwanderers_podcast

Duration:01:53:33

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Yesterday Today Tomorrow

3/29/2020
MWP Episode 11 Time is subjective. Our perception of time is based on a range of factors and is not the same for any one individual. Join Timi on a wander discovering how the human brain perceives time, what affects this perception and how can we control it!

Duration:00:30:53

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The Blue Zones

3/15/2020
MWP Episode 10 Have you ever wondered what it takes to make it to 100 years old? Join Timi on a wonder into The Blue Zones and how they produce the longest living humans in the world!

Duration:00:33:24

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Stack the Deck

3/1/2020
MWP EP 9 21, Blackjack, Poker. Society has relied on the 52 card stack for entertainment over the years, but is there more to the original stack than just pastime games? Join Timi as he takes a wander into the history, significance and evolution of the traditional playing cards.

Duration:00:28:06

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In wine lies the truth

2/16/2020
MWP Episode 8 Join Timi on a wander about wine and how its helped shape and influence the world around us. From ancient civilisations to wine brokers, discover the truth in the love affair between humans and Vino. 'In vino veritas' - In wine lies the truth

Duration:00:22:16

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Does language shape the way we think?

2/2/2020
MWP Episode 7 Join Timi on a wander exploring the famous Sapir-Whorf hypothesis.

Duration:00:25:48

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Good Grief

1/19/2020
MWP Episode 6 Join Timi as he takes a quick snapshot of the beginning of this new decade then takes a wander around the world of Snoopy and friends. Take a deeper look at the man that created the term 'security blanket' and the same Mind that gave the world 'Good Grief, Charlie Brown!'.

Duration:00:34:54

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Super Maven

1/5/2020
MWP Episode 5 The Mind Wanderers Podcast welcomes its first guest! Deji Sheteolu, Founder of The Obsidian Network and future Super Maven, joins Timi on a wander around the topic of networking, Mavens and who 'The Black Godfather' is!

Duration:00:49:36

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Politically Fluid

12/10/2019
MWP Episode 4 On this episode join Timi as he takes a wander around the question 'Where do I stand in politics?'. Through the use of a Political compass, find out how he arrives at the term 'Politically Fluid' and if you are too!

Duration:00:29:42

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Why the fuck do we cross our legs?

11/19/2019
MWP Episode 3 On this episode join Timi as he takes a wander around the question of 'Why the fuck do we cross our legs?'

Duration:00:19:50

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Gaming the system

10/27/2019
MWP Episode 2 On this episode join Timi as he takes a wander around the topic of Gamification. From Dopamine to Oxycontin and from Endorphins to Serotonin, find out how Gamification is an extremely powerful (yet extremely subtle) method to drive up engagement in just about anything!

Duration:00:30:31

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Default Mode

10/13/2019
MWP Episode 1 The Mind Wanderers Podcast MF Pilot episode!!! What are you thinking about right this second? Tonight?... Tomorrow?... Last week?... Whenever or whatever the case, you have to take a wander through the space between between your ears called your brain. Informal name: 'Your mind' Join Timi as he explores why Mind Wandering is so much more than the casual daydream...

Duration:00:19:38