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0:00 Celebrating the new year 

1:06 using headphones while podcasting for the first time 

2:23 Is an unmarried 29-year-old woman a failure?  

4:21 Defining failure  6:08 Are we generally a cold people? 

7:50 Respecting the reality shaping power of the context 

10:26 Only fail when you stop trying  

12:13 A 16-year-old asks me about self-rewarding behaviors  

15:32 Why self-care is essential 

16:55 My first experience with a therapist 

18:30 The concept of 'earning' self-love  

20:06 The Stanford dopamine study  

22:43 Doing the work needs to become its own reward 

24:12 The dangers of associating dopamine with the outcome 

24:55 The best way to avoid burnout  

26:10 A person searching for happiness will always be unhappy  

28:01 Ryan Holiday on speaking about and doing a certain thing 

29:23 My problem is a man who won't admit his feelings toward me 

30:27 Using the word 'depression,' properly  

31:07 Whose fault is this unrequited love 

34:01 The key to your destruction rests with your loved ones  

35:21 Maya Angelou on believing people 

36:19 The cognitive tax of unrequited love 

37:15 I get invited to IBA as a guest of honor 

39:36 I wonder why they would invite me 

42:40 An anon lover concerned with how a person looks 

46:04 What is empathy  

47:31 The cure for unrequited love? 

50:35 Who is really my friend?  

53:04 Are you really becoming ruthless?  

54:00 The temporal quality of memories  

55:04 Are friendships a form of passing the time?  

57:13 Entitlement isn't fair to anyone  

59:30 The different kinds of friends 

01:01 The story of Hot Spot in Karachi  

01:04 Feelings connected to time more than space  

01:05 Thoughts and prayers on 2022 and 2023   

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