A New Media Diet
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In this conversation, Nora and Paul discuss the impact of media consumption on our mental well-being and offer alternative movies, TV shows, books, and social media accounts that promote beauty, hope, and connection. They highlight the importance of being intentional about what we consume and how it affects our brains. The conversation covers TV shows such as Ted Lasso, Taskmaster, Loot, and Love on the Spectrum. In this part of the conversation, Paul and Nora discuss their favorite TV shows, books, and movies. They recommend shows like Love on the Spectrum, Old People's Home for Teenagers, Home, The Repair Shop, and Glow. For books, they suggest The Creative Act, Man's Search for Meaning, Atomic Habits, Mysticism, and The Untethered Soul. They also discuss the themes and messages of these recommendations, such as the importance of love, connection, and personal growth. In this conversation, Paul and Nora share their recommendations for movies, YouTube channels, and podcasts. They discuss films like Cinema Paradiso, Lost in Translation, 12 Angry Men, and St. Vincent. They also recommend YouTube channels such as Bobby Fingers, Mr. Patina, and After School. In terms of podcasts, they suggest listening to No Such Thing As A Fish, Dare to Lead, and Rick Rubin's podcast. They also mention the benefits of listening to solfeggio frequencies for sleep and meditation. Overall, their media diet recommendations provide entertainment, knowledge, and inspiration.
Takeaways
Be intentional about what you consume in the media to protect your mental well-being.
Seek out alternative movies, TV shows, books, and social media accounts that promote beauty, hope, and connection.
Consider the impact of media on your brain and choose content that aligns with the way you want to feel.
Look for shows that offer a different version of masculinity and promote kindness and inclusivity. Movies like Cinema Paradiso, Lost in Translation, 12 Angry Men, and St. Vincent offer compelling storytelling and emotional depth.
YouTube channels such as Bobby Fingers, Mr. Patina, and After School provide entertaining and informative content.
Podcasts like No Such Thing As A Fish, Dare to Lead, and Rick Rubin's podcast offer engaging discussions and insights from experts.
Listening to solfeggio frequencies can enhance sleep and meditation experiences.
TV Shows Ted Lasso Welcome to WrexhamTaskmaster Loot Great Pottery ThrowdownLove on the Spectrum Old People's Home for Teenagers Home
Books The Creative Act- Rick Rubin Tao Te Ching- Lao Tzu Mans Search for Meaning- Viktor Frankl When Things Fall Apart- Pema Chodron Mysticism- Evelyn Underhill Atomic Habits- James Clear The Untethered Soul- Michael Singer Movies Everything, Everywhere, All at Once Cinema Paradiso Lost in Translation 12 Angry Men St. Vincent Meet John Doe Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
YouTube Bobby Fingers Mr. Patina After Skool Jay Shetty Big Think
Podcasts No Such Thing As A Fish Dare to Lead Ephemeral Tetragrammaton DharmaSeed.org
Chapters
00:00
Introduction
00:36
The Impact of Media Consumption
06:41
Why Discuss Media Diet
12:38
Alternative TV Shows: Ted Lasso
22:01
Alternative TV Shows: Loot
27:48
Alternative TV Shows: Love on the Spectrum
29:07
Love on the Spectrum and Old People's Home for Teenagers
33:01
Home and The Repair Shop
44:04
The Creative Act and Man's Search for Meaning
51:05
Mysticism and Atomic Habits
57:26
Everything Everywhere All At Once and The Untethered Soul
58:58
Introduction and Movie Recommendations
59:21
Discussion on Michelle Yeoh and Cinema Paradiso
01:00:06
Review of Lost in Translation
01:00:43
Recommendation of 12 Angry Men
01:01:11
Discussion on St. Vincent
01:02:04
Introduction to YouTube Selections
01:02:29
Recommendation of Bobby Fingers
01:03:01
Introduction to Mr. Patina
01:03:28
Discussion on After School
01:04:01
Introduction to Big Think
01:04:22
Recommendation of Dare to Lead
01:05:14
Introduction to Tetragrammaton
01:05:42
Recommendation of Dharma Seed
01:19:19
Introduction to No Such Thing As A Fish
01:20:08
Recommendation of Ephemeral
01:22:12
Introduction to Dare to Lead
01:23:02
Introduction to Rick Rubin's Podcast
01:24:08
Introduction to Dharma Seed
01:26:31
Recommendation of Solfeggio Frequencies
01:29:24
Conclusion
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