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SAP BTP TalkSAP BTP TalkEpisode 118: Become a SaaS provider of multi-tenant applications with SAP BTP  In the April 2025 episode of SAP BTP Talk, we explore how existing and potential SAP partners can build, run, and integrate scalable full-stack cloud applications using the SAP Cloud Application Programming Model (CAP) and adhering to the development recommendations set out in the SAP BTP Developer’s Guide.  We would touch upon including an ERP-agnostic design while you are developing the solution that lets you deliver your application as a side-by-side extension to consumers using any SAP solution, such as SAP S/4HANA Cloud, SAP Business One, and SAP Business ByDesign.  Also in this...2025-04-2528 minCoffee Corner Radio - the Unofficial SAP Community PodcastCoffee Corner Radio - the Unofficial SAP Community PodcastEpisode 74 - SAP BTP Terraforms Provider with Christian Lechner & Rui NogueiraChristian and Rui discuss with Martin about the SAP BTP Terraforms Provider. They started with a general introduction to Terraforms and introduction to the SAP BTP Terraforms Provider, discussed different use-cases and how to start the journey from "click-ops" to Infrastructure as Code.Terraform in generalTerraform documentation: https://developer.hashicorp.com/terraform/docs Terraform tutorials: https://developer.hashicorp.com/terraform/tutorials Terraform @ SAPTerraform Provider for SAP BTP: GitHub repository: https://github.com/SAP/terraform-provider-btp Terraform Registry: https://registry.terraform.io/prov...2025-02-0351 minSAP BTP TalkSAP BTP TalkEpisode 114: Configure and manage BTP landscape with your AI digital assistant – Joule within SAP BTP CockpitLearn how Joule revolutionizes the way you interact with your SAP Business Technology Platform landscape through SAP BTP Cockpit. In this episode of SAP BTP Talk, December 2024, we will talk about how Joule – the AI copilot from SAP – truly understands your business. And when this intelligence is infused in SAP BTP Cockpit, how it transforms productivity and the way your teams work. Host Gaurav Dey interviews Kishore Vivekanandan, a product lead at SAP BTP, discussing Joule’s role in making BTP administration more efficient and user-friendly. Our conversation delves into the advancements in AI, particularly intera...2024-12-2428 minSAP BTP TalkSAP BTP TalkEpisode 114: Configure and manage applications with your AI digital assistant – Joule within SAP BTP CockpitLearn how Joule revolutionizes the way you interact with your SAP business applications and systems within SAP BTP cockpit. In this episode of SAP BTP Talk, December 2024, we will talk about how Joule – the AI copilot from SAP – truly understands your business. And when this intelligence is infused in SAP BTP Cockpit, how it transforms productivity and the way your teams work. Host Gaurav Dey interviews Kishore Vivekanandan, a product lead at SAP BTP, discussing Joule’s role in making BTP administration more efficient and user-friendly. Our conversation delves into the advancements in AI, particularly intera...2024-12-2428 minLet’s Talk Data: Business Technology Podcast | SAPLet’s Talk Data: Business Technology Podcast | SAPHow SAP Business AI and Large Language Models are shaping the future of SAP S/4HANA and SAP BTPIn this podcast episode, Terry Penner and Jürgen Butsmann discuss the latest developments in SAP Business AI for SAP S/4HANA, and SAP BTP.  The conversation focuses on how Artificial Intelligence is evolving at SAP, with particular attention to large language models (LLMs) and their growing application in SAP cloud ERP and SAP BTP solutions.  Speakers:  Jürgen Butsmann is part of the SAP S/4HANA Cloud Product Marketing team responsible for AI in the context of SAP S/4HANA, finance and digital supply chain. Jürgen has been with SAP for more than 26 years. ...2024-11-1217 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#181 - Will AI take away all of our jobs?!!In this episode of BTP podcast we tackle the burning question: "Will AI take away all of our jobs?" The short answer is no. Tune in as we delve into the reasons why AI is not a job-stealer but rather a job-enhancer. We provide reassurance that governments worldwide are actively developing policies and regulations to curb the impact of AI on employment, ensuring a balanced and fair integration into our work environments. Instead of fearing AI, we encourage our listeners to embrace this powerful technology. Discover how AI can be a tool for boosting your productivity and...2024-08-1514 minExperience SAP Podcast der sovanta AGExperience SAP Podcast der sovanta AGWarum braucht man einen SAP BTP Spezial-Partner?Die SAP BTP bietet Unternehmen eine umfassende Palette von Services und Funktionen, die sie benötigen, um die digitale Transformation erfolgreich voranzutreiben. Doch trotz allem ist die digitale Transformation mit der SAP BTP kein Spaziergang. Sie erfordert Fachwissen, Erfahrung und eine klare Strategie. Daher braucht es einen Spezial-Partner für die SAP BTP, um das volle Potenzial der Plattform auszuschöpfen. Ein Spezial-Partner sorgt dafür, dass die BTP nicht nur als Technologieplattform betrachtet wird, sondern als strategisches Instrument, das Unternehmen dabei unterstützt, Geschäftsziele zu erreichen und sich im Markt zu differenzieren. In einem sich ständig verände...2024-04-1233 minSAP BTP TalkSAP BTP TalkExploring SAP BTP, ABAP environmentIn this new episode Niklas Siemer, Product Specialist for SAP BTP, is talking to Frank Jentsch, Product Lead of the SAP BTP, ABAP environment. You will hear about the SAP BTP, ABAP environment: What it is, use-case scenarios, it’s evolution and more. Frank will explain whenever a company can benefit from using the SAP BTP, ABAP environment in their software development projects. Don’t miss this episode when you are interested into the new cloud world alongside with ABAP. Interview Guest: Frank Jentsch is leading the product SAP BTP ABAP environment and is b...2024-01-2546 minSAP BTP TalkSAP BTP TalkEnd-of-life for SAP BTP Neo environmentIn the new episode Niklas Siemer, Product Specialist for SAP BTP, is talking to Christian Fecht, Chief Product Owner of SAP BTP, Neo Environment. You will hear about the end-of-life announcement from SAP BTP Neo Environment, the impact on customers and SAP BTP itself. We will also make a small “time warp” into the history and evolution of SAP BTP. Christian will also explain what the motivation for sunsetting SAP BTP Neo environment was. We will sum up the interview with concrete action items for customers which implemented SAP BTP Neo environment. Interview Guest: Ch...2023-08-3141 minLes BâtisseursLes Bâtisseurs#11 - Les Bâtisseurs : Etre ou ne pas être une femme dans le BTPDans cette édition spéciale des Bâtisseurs, nous mettons en avant la place de la femme dans le BTP.  Pour nous accompagner 6 femmes issues du milieu prennent la parole :  Natacha Humel - My Ben  Valérie DORE ROQUETA - Vinci Construction Marion Malandain - Optimiz Construction Julia Petit Tortorici - BTP Magazine  Myriam Fontaine-Boullé - Les SouterReines Loubna Bounouré - Transamo Les Bâtisseurs - Le podcast de ceux qui bâtissent a...2023-03-311h 11Big Turkey & The Fat American DreamBig Turkey & The Fat American DreamEp:10 The PopeLick MonsterBTP: talks on goatman interview with the director next episode --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/BigTurkey/support2022-12-2522 minBTP NATIONBTP NATIOND.M. BattleDM Battle is a house music song created for Daniel Ming (DM), aka "Danimal," an MMA fighter out of the Bay Area. DM Battle is a house music song with a hard-hitting rolling rhythm BASS line that excites the body to want to step into the ring or dance floor to battle. DM Battle is the first of DM inspired songs and is a taste of a new style of music from BTP NATION. follow https://www.instagram.com/btpnationrecords/2022-08-1002 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#168 - Entrepreneurship with Tugrul GunerIn this episode of the BTP Podcast, Pouya speaks with Tugrul Guner, a Physicist by training and Machine Learning Engineer by trade. Enjoy!   Tugrul's Social:  Twitter: https://twitter.com/Tugrul_Guner LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tugrulguner/   Pouya's Social: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pouyalj/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pouyalj LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pouyalajevardi/   Episode Transcript... ----more----   SUMMARY KEYWORDS people, creating, expectations, idea, conversation, risk, means, fail, entrepreneurship, product, optic, agree, investors, science, deep learning, market, lose, discuss, questions, company SPEAKERS Pouya LJ, Tugrul   Pouya LJ  00...2022-07-0540 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#167 - Immigration: In Conversation With Tugrul Guner  Tugrul's Social:  Twitter: https://twitter.com/Tugrul_Guner LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tugrulguner/   Pouya's Social: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pouyalj/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pouyalj LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pouyalajevardi/   Episode Transcript... ----more----   SUMMARY KEYWORDS people, immigrating, bureaucracy, courage, permanent residency, talent, immigration, canada, focus, country, entrepreneurship, build, challenges, life, permit, lots, emigrate, mentioned, apply, agree SPEAKERS Pouya LJ, Tugrul   Pouya LJ  00:00 Well hello, and welcome back yet again to yet another episode of The BTP podcast, ladies and gentlemen, I hope you're...2022-06-2038 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#165 - Physics and the meaning of it all: A conversation with Tugrul GunerIn this episode of the BTP Podcast, Pouya speaks with Tugrul Guner, a Physicist by training and Machine Learning Engineer by trade. Enjoy!   Tugrul's Social:  Twitter: https://twitter.com/Tugrul_Guner LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tugrulguner/   Pouya's Social: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pouyalj/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pouyalj LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pouyalajevardi/   Episode Transcript... ----more----   SUMMARY KEYWORDS quantum optics, arrogance, imaging, materials, physics, degree, confidence, observe, kinda, people, agree, thinking, science, human, quantum mechanics, postdoc position, field, evolved, point, question SPEAKERS Pouya LJ, Tugrul   Pouy...2022-06-0847 minFinanza Semplice di Alfonso SelvaFinanza Semplice di Alfonso SelvaBTP FUTURA. nuova emissione novembre 2021. Ma è vantaggio sottoscriverlo? EP. 115BTP FUTURA. nuova emissione novembre 2021. Ma è vantaggio sottoscriverlo? ..Investire i tuoi soldi nel BTP FUTURA potrebbe non essere una buona idea...Se sei un risparmiatore-investitore e stai pensando di comprare il nuovo BTP FUTURA... prima ascolta questa puntata e poi decidi se procedere...Io penso che non sia cos' vantaggioso comprare il BTP FUTURA e in questo episodio ti spiego perché...www.alfonsoselva.it..Lascia una recensione: https://bit.ly/2JivgL3Alfonso Selva Consulente Finanziario padre orgoglioso di due ragazzi compagno felice ed atleta che non molla mai.Cell. 338-3169801..Vuoi saperne di più su di me?SCARICA IL MIO LIB...2021-11-0512 minFinanza Semplice di Alfonso SelvaFinanza Semplice di Alfonso SelvaBTP FUTURA. nuova emissione novembre 2021. Ma è vantaggio sottoscriverlo? EP. 115BTP FUTURA. nuova emissione novembre 2021. Ma è vantaggio sottoscriverlo? ..Investire i tuoi soldi nel BTP FUTURA potrebbe non essere una buona idea...Se sei un risparmiatore-investitore e stai pensando di comprare il nuovo BTP FUTURA... prima ascolta questa puntata e poi decidi se procedere...Io penso che non sia cos' vantaggioso comprare il BTP FUTURA e in questo episodio ti spiego perché...www.alfonsoselva.it..Lascia una recensione: https://bit.ly/2JivgL3Alfonso Selva Consulente Finanziario padre orgoglioso di due ragazzi compagno felice ed atleta ch...2021-11-0512 minBTP NATIONBTP NATIONMYOB and Dance (Feat SAR-B-Child)Another dance/house ? rap music song by BTP NATION Bouncey house music track with hip hop vocals. This aggressive music track at 128 BPM will get you moving. Follow on https://www.instagram.com/btpnationrecords/2021-10-0403 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#158 - Let's Talk: Modesty vs. ArroganceOne of the most common misconceptions regarding the assessment of someone's character is the manner in which they think of themselves and their accomplishments in life. However, there is a fine line between confidence in your abilities and expressions of arrogance. That is precisely what we discuss in this episode of BTP as we contrast it with the feature of modesty which can be indeed a virtue when done in moderation.   Daniel's Social:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danmolgan/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Danmolgan LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-molgan-41812352/   Pouya's Social: Instagram: https://www.ins...2021-07-2923 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#157 - Let's Talk: Minimalism v. LuxuryShowing off wealth and luxuries is at an all-time high thanks to the influence of social media but what about all the other individuals who resort to a life of minimalism? In this episode of BTP, we contrast luxury with minimalism and offer our solution to strike the right balance between the two.   Daniel's Social:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danmolgan/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Danmolgan LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-molgan-41812352/   Pouya's Social: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pouyalj/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pouyalj LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pouyalajevardi/   Episode Transcript... ----more----   SUM...2021-07-1433 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#152 - Let's Talk: Consistency in EVERYTHINGConsistency is dubbed the key to long-term success but we all have at some point struggled with lack of consistency. In this program, Daniel and Pouya discuss how we can remain consistent in the pursuit of our goals and gain streaks that are actually lasting.     Daniel's Social:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danmolgan/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Danmolgan LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-molgan-41812352/   Pouya's Social: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pouyalj/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pouyalj LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pouyalajevardi/   Episode Transcript... ----more----   Wed, 5/12 8:42AM • 36:53 SUMMAR...2021-05-1536 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#148 - Preparing for a life post COVID-19As we get closer to the end of the pandemic many of us are wondering how will our lives change after the pandemic and whether we will experience some permanent changes once life goes back to normal. In this episode, we will discuss this very issue and offer our prognosis for the situation.   Daniel's Social:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danmolgan/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Danmolgan LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-molgan-41812352/   Pouya's Social: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pouyalj/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pouyalj LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pouyalajevardi/   Episode Transcript...----more----    2021-04-1625 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#139 - Let's Talk: Is Future of Work Remote?Remote work is here to stay long after the masks are gone along with the pandemic associated with it. In this episode Daniel and Pouya discuss the pros and cons of remote work as a permanent option for both employees and employers and offer their thoughts on how the process could be streamlined and made more productive.     Daniel's Social:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danmolgan/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Danmolgan LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-molgan-41812352/   Pouya's Social: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pouyalj/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pouyalj LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com...2021-01-1119 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#137 - Starting 2021 with zestWe begin the year 2021 with hopes for a better future and BTP podcast is here to accompany you throughout this year. If you have not subscribed to Beyond the Present podcast then head to iTunes, Podbean, or Stitcher and press the subscribe so that you will be among the first to get instant access to all upcoming programs.   Daniel's Social:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danmolgan/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Danmolgan LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-molgan-41812352/   Pouya's Social: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pouyalj/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pouyalj LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in...2021-01-0406 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#135 - The 2020 ElectionThe 2020 election was simultaneously historic, controversial, unconventional, and consequential. In this episode of Beyond the Present podcast Daniel and Pouya discuss the events of the election, shed light on some of the biggest myths and rumors surrounding the election and discuss its consequences for the next 8 years not only in the United States but also all over the world.    The material offered in this podcast solely represents the personal opinions of the attendants of the show and thus is not legally binding.      Daniel's Social:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danmolgan/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Danmolgan LinkedIn: https://www.linked...2020-11-1531 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#130 - Emaad Paracha: Physics, Currencies, UBI & The Quest For DecentralizationIn this episode of the BTP podcast, Emaad joins Pouya in a free form conversation around topics such as Physics, world currencies, crypto currencies and a decentralized banking system and an idea of world UBI.   Emaad is an Astrophysicist with a passion for technology   Emaad's Social:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/parachaexplores/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/parachuchutrain LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emaadparacha/   Pouya's Social: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pouyalj/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pouyalj LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pouyalajevardi/   Episode Transcript:----more----   SUMMARY KEYWORDS curren...2020-09-2152 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#125 - Let's Talk: Subliminal Learning & InfluenceYour conscious mind is capable of processing no more than seven bits of information at a time but your subconscious mind knows no such boundaries  as it is receiving input 24/7 from all of your senses and as thus is influencing you in the process. That is where subliminal learning and influence comes into play as a tool to educate, influence, or even manipulate.    In this episode of Beyond the Present Podcast Dan and Poujix discuss how we could come to learn languages, master musical tones, discern color patterns, develop a sense of connection or familiarity with a product, or even dow...2020-08-0719 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastVideo: #113 - Managing Mental Health During COVID-19 with Professor Steve Joordens Steve Joordens is a professor of psychology at University of Toronto and chief science officer at Cogneeto Inc. and the instructor of the free Coursera course titled "Mind Control: Managing Your Mental Health During COVID-19". His research interest includes but not limited to Consciousness, memory, attention. In this episode of BTP we bring to you our conversation with Professor Steve Joordens regarding mental health during COVID-19 pandemic, its implications as well as ways to manage it. This conversation does not, by any means, exhaust the material in the course and you are encouraged to take pa...2020-04-0947 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastAudio: #113 - Managing Mental Health During COVID-19 with Professor Steve Joordens  Steve Joordens is a professor of psychology at University of Toronto and chief science officer at Cogneeto Inc. and the instructor of the free Coursera course titled "Mind Control: Managing Your Mental Health During COVID-19". His research interest includes but not limited to Consciousness, memory, attention. In this episode of BTP we bring to you our conversation with Professor Steve Joordens regarding mental health during COVID-19 pandemic, its implications as well as ways to manage it. This conversation does not, by any means, exhaust the material in the course and you are encouraged to take par...2020-04-0947 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#108 - Let's Talk: Coronavirus & Contagious Ideas If you are like most people then you have probably been bombarded by the latest news about the Coronavirus outbreak along with endless commentaries and speculations that have spread fear among masses. In this episode of Beyond the Present (BTP) podcast Dan and Poujix shed light on the various myths surrounding the Coronavirus outbreak as well as any other contagious idea that might spread like wildfire throughout communities and countries. https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/ Related Podcasts: THE NEW FUTURE OF WORK Sam Harris, Ph.D.: COVID-19—Comprehending the cr...2020-02-2938 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#106 - Let's Talk: Self-presentation It does not matter how good you are unless others know how good you are! Promotion and self-presentation is an art that is absolutely necessary not only in the world of business but also in every facet of life. From getting your dream job and obtaining a customer to winning fans and votes, you are at the mercy of how well you can present yourself and your ideas. In this episode of Beyond the Present (BTP) podcast Daniel and Pouya discuss why you need to learn the art of self-presentation and offer some tips to help you...2020-01-2929 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#102 - Let's Talk: New Year, New ResolutionsThe year 2020 is here and the crew behind Beyond the Present (BTP) podcast is here to celebrate the first day that marks the beginning of not only a new year but also a new decade. As is common at this time of year many of us write our New Year’s Resolutions, however, the unfortunate fact is that most of us abandon the goals that we set at the beginning of the New Year by January 15th of that same year, but why is that?  To answer this question Daniel and Pouya sit down to discuss goal set...2020-01-0130 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#101 - Solo 9: Inner Locus of ControlThere is no denying the fact that our environment, situation, and the events in our lives all have an impact on our emotional state and sunny days, lucky wins, and happy endings can make anyone feel positive. But what if the weather is too cold and snowy, the day is filled with one unlucky event after another, and your efforts seem to yield no results! How could you remain positive in those situations? The answer lies in having an internal locus of control and generating a positive state from within. In this program as part of the solo edition...2019-12-1118 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#96 - Let's Talk: Emotional ResilienceYour ability to effectively deal with the emotional ups and downs of life is not only essential to your happiness, it is actually a vital factor in achieving success since nothing reduces your overall motivation and hinders your progress more than having to constantly stop or slow down due to having gone through an emotional roller coaster. In this program as part of the Let’s Talk edition of Beyond the Present (BTP) podcast, Daniel and Pouya discuss emotional resilience in detail and offer key steps to take so as to boost one’s emotional resilience in tough situations.    2019-09-2337 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#94 - Let's Talk: Matrix of LifeThe Matrix is not merely one of the most renowned blockbusters of all times, it is also one of the deepest and most philosophical movies ever made to not only entertain the audience but to make them ask key questions about life, freedom, autonomy, and free will. In this program as part of the Let’s Talk edition of Beyond the Present (BTP) Podcast Daniel and Pouya discuss both the movie as well as the matrix of life that is kept hidden from the eyes of most of us. Understanding the matrix behind most social ev...2019-08-2847 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#93 - The Path to Success: Dreaming and going after itAnyone who has ever changed the world did so by first coming up with a dream and then acting on it until the inner world of desires and ambitions gave their place to the outer world of reality for everyone to see and cherish. In this episode of Beyond the Present (BTP) podcast Daniel and Pouya join Olga and Ilya to discuss the importance of discovering our dream, coming up with a plan of action, and then getting busy working on realizing our dreams and achieving our goals! Life is too short to live without a dream...2019-08-2056 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#92 - ADA #1The BTP team is proud to present a new addition to Beyond the Present Podcast dedicated exclusively to responding to the questions asked by the listeners of our shows. Even though all the questions that we received were quite worthwhile we selected a hand few that we thought would offer useful insights not only to those who asked the questions but also to anyone listening to the podcast.  Feel free to submit your questions for future ADA programs on our website or directly contact @pouyalj the producer of the show.  2019-08-121h 06Beyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#91 - Let's Talk: CriticismCriticism is an inevitable if not frequent part of our lives and the more ambitious our plans and ideas the more criticism we tend to receive, thus, knowing how to deal effectively with criticism is an essential skill on the path to prosperity. In this program as part of the Let’s Talk edition of Beyond the Present (BTP) Podcast, Daniel and Pouya sit down to discuss all things criticism and they go on to describe the four types of criticism and how we can deal with them effectively. Not knowing how to respond well to a cr...2019-07-2738 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastLet's Talk: Turn your ideas to businessIt is said that you randomly come up with four ideas per year during your daily commute each one of which could make you a millionaire, yet the vast majority of us fail to materialize our ideas and convert them into a business or practical means of serving others. In this program as part of the Let’s Talk edition of Beyond the Present (BTP) podcast, Daniel and Pouya share with you some ideas on how to bring your ideas into reality and overcome the inner obstacles that prevent you from doing so.  2019-07-1942 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastPolyglot Edition # 4 - Improving Your Pronunciation in a Foreign LanguageOne of the biggest issues in learning a foreign language is acquiring proper pronunciation habits so as to be well understood when communicating with the other speakers of that language. Alas, most of us struggle with a thick foreign accent upon speaking our target languages. In this program as part of the Polyglot Edition of Beyond the Present (BTP) podcast you will be reminded of the importance of developing good pronunciation habits and are offered a few tips on how to actually do just that. If you don't want to speak your target languages just to see that the...2019-07-0828 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastLet's Talk: If you are alive defeat is only psychologicalApart from death all other defeats are psychological, this is the belief that many high achievers live by! In this program as part of the Let's Talk edition of Beyond the Present (BTP) podcast Daniel and Pouya delve deep into the concept of refusing to accept failure and moving on after having faced with obstacles and setbacks.   Developing a strong mindset can make the difference between inspiring victory and utter failure and having a long term mindset that allows you to think on a macro level rather than a micro one makes the development and maintenance of this m...2019-06-2842 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#40-Agnostic look into UFOsIf you think UFO’s were a fad that belonged to the 20th century and they have since disappeared then think again! The Pentagon’s new interest in all things UFO’s following the announcement of US Space Force has made many wonder whether UFO’s can actually be the next big thing on humanity’s expedition in search of alien technologies. In this episode of Beyond the Present (BTP) Podcast  Daniel and Pouya join Deep Prasad to discuss the issue of UFO’s and how it might affect our societies, economies, and very future.  Whether you ar...2019-06-1746 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastLet's Talk: Your Financial FutureIf you have no plan for a good financial future then you cannot have one which is why in this program as part of the Let’s Talk edition of Beyond the Present Podcast (BTP) Daniel and Pouya discuss the issue of personal finance and help the listeners understand the formula for building wealth so as to move from financial insecurity to financial security and beyond towards financial independence and eventually financial freedom.  They also emphasize on the importance and practicality of real estate investment and discuss the prospect of building wealth with the help of Airbnb, the...2019-06-0650 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastLet's Talk: True FriendshipIt is said that you are the sum of the five people you spend the most time with and in this program as part of the Let’s Talk edition of Beyond the Present (BTP) Podcast, Daniel and Pouya discuss the issue of friendship and shed light on what it means to have true friends!  True friendship is founded upon a win-win dynamic among two sides with mutual interest and in this program you will learn why thinking win-win can pave the way for acquiring true success and happiness in life!  2019-05-2036 minBTP NATIONBTP NATIONDig A Hole Reboot (BTP NATION)The rugged underground hip hop song" Dig a hole," remix by super producer Sar-B-Child. C The return of BTP NATION. Its been a long time, but with some much going on in the nation its time for the return. follow on https://www.instagram.com/btpnationrecords/ www.btpnation.com2019-05-1803 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastAnniversary Edition   One year ago this time, the  idea behind a podcast centered on the notions of futurism and success sparked in the minds of the cofounders of a program that was later dubbed Beyond the Present Podcast. Ever since the podcast has undergone changes and development so as to offer its listeners not only quality information but also motivation and the spirit of self education. In this anniversary edition of BTP podcast, Daniel and Pouya discuss what has occurred in their lives since the beginning of the show and offer interesting insights on what they have learned over the course of th...2019-04-2838 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastSolo 5 - Stop the Blame Game!One of the most common reactions upon facing with difficulties or experiencing hardships is to start looking for people or things to blame so as to make ourselves feel good, alas, this strategy leads to short term gain for long term pain! In this program as part of the Solo Edition of Beyond the Present (BTP) Podcast Daniel will share with you why the top performers in any field refuse to blame anyone or anything for their problems and instead take responsibility for what they have and what they want to achieve in the future. This program will help...2019-04-1320 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastLet's Talk: Motivation, Self Discipline and the Path to SuccessIt is said that the quality of discipline is the chain that links motivation and success together and in this program as part of the Let’s Talk edition of Beyond the Present (BTP) Daniel and Pouya discuss the aforementioned elements. They offer solutions regarding sustainable motivation that lasts long after the initial motivation caused by the novelty has dissipated and mention how choosing the right goals based on your inherent talents will lead to a natural state of discipline and persistence in the face of obstacles and setbacks.  If you want a key chain made of mot...2019-03-1434 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastPolyglot Edition Episode 3: Expanding Your VocabularyThe more words you know in a foreign language the better you can understand others and express yourself in that language. However, not all words are created equal and certain words are of higher importance for language learners than others. In this Polyglot edition of Beyond the Present (BTP) podcast, Daniel talks about the importance of constantly expanding your vocabulary in your target language using the 80/20 rule  and offers a few tips on how to do just that. If you are a language learner then this program is a must for you. 2019-02-2719 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#38-Food WasteHow much of the food and groceries that you purchase on a regular basis is being wasted? This question dominates the majority of the conversations that take place as Daniel and Pouya join Jaya, an expert in the field of agriculture and food production, to discuss the issue of food waste.  What is food waste and how preventable a problem is it? What are the consequences of letting fruits, vegetables, and other food products get wasted? What measures can be taken to reduce food waste? What role does technology play in this issue with things such as l...2019-02-2141 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastLet's Talk: Most of the information you get isn't good for you!What if most of what you have been told or taught was wrong? The aforementioned question dominates the entire discussion in the Let’s Talk edition of Beyond the Present (BTP) podcast as Daniel and Pouya talk about the ways in which we can discern good information from bad.  In this program the notion of truth as well as misinformation are discussed and the reasons as to why they might not always go along with one another to keep the societies functional and in order. More importantly, you will find many tips on how to know what sou...2019-02-0446 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastPolyglot Edition Episode 2: The Method of ImmersionThe number one mistake when it comes to studying foreign languages is the word “studying” and tearing a foreign language like a school subject that one has to study. The second biggest mistake is tearing a foreign language as something foreign. Luckily for language learners both mistakes can be corrected by incorporating the method of immersion and making a new language a part of one’s life instead of something that one has to study. In the second episode of the Polyglot Edition of Beyond the Present (BTP) Podcast, Dan will introduce you to the concept of immersion in learni...2019-01-2621 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#37-Technological Disruption and UBIAs the threat of technological disruption becomes more and more real and reports after reports list out the jobs that are supposed to disappear in a matter of decades if not years due to automation and artificial intelligence, some governments have already begun working on realizing the notion of universal basic income so as to make sure technological disruption doesn’t undermine the survival of lower and middle class citizens.  In this episode of Beyond the Present (BTP) podcast Dan, Marvin, and Pouya discuss the issue of universal basic income from all its perspectives, criticize the negative con...2019-01-1940 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastPolyglot Edition Episode 1: Starting the Journey of Language LearningBTP podcast is proud to present the polyglot edition, short programs focused entirely on learning foreign languages. Daniel Molgan’s upcoming book is meant to help you become fluent in your chosen foreign language(s) and the programs in this new edition will cover various aspects of foreign language learning in short informative episodes. In the first program as part of the polyglot edition you are introduced to the concept of knowing why you should learn a foreign language and how should you take the first steps on the path to fluency. You can subscribe and listen to BTP po...2019-01-0915 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#36-EducationAlmost everything in the Information Age has to either undergo change to become compatible with the new reality or risk going extinct and education is no exception. In this episode of Beyond the Present (BTP) podcast Danny and Poujix join Kenny to discuss a new and refined approach to education in a manner befitting the 21st century.  What are the main responsibilities of education and educators in the 21st century? Why is there a decline in passion and zest in education and what could be done about it? How can we transform the field of education and m...2019-01-0533 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastLet's Talk: Logical V EmotionalIt is said that the best decisions are made logically but does that mean that we can simply switch off our emotions to make our decisions?  In this program as part of the Let’s Talk edition of Beyond the Present (BTP) podcast Danny and Poujix discuss the logical and emotional hemispheres of the brain and why we need to rethink the whole concept of logic vs emotion as the human essentially runs on emotions and being logical is nothing more that controlling and managing emotions and not switching them off.  Striking a balance between your...2019-01-0135 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#35-Space Wars!The concept of warfare taking place in the outer space was one of the most popular and sought after trends in the 20th century entertainment but the concept of humanity raging war in space is not far from reality in the 21st century especially after the recent announcement of a US Space Force by the Trump administration. In this episode of Beyond the Present (BTP) podcast Danny and Poujix join Emaad to discuss the consequences of mixing politics with space exploration.  How does politicizing human presence in space affect the decisions of the leaders of n...2018-12-2938 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastSolo Round#4: New Year's ResolutionThe New Year is upon us and in this Christmas special Danny discuses the ins and outs of New Year’s Resolution as part of the solo edition of Beyond the Present (BTP) podcast. If you want to know how to set the goals that will make 2019 one of the best years of your life then you need to give this 15 minute program a listen.  2018-12-2515 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#34-Athletic MindsetWe all admire the heights reached by athletes but the truth is that often  the major contributing factor to the success obtained by top athletes is their way of thinking and emotional makeup. In this episode of Beyond the Present (BTP) podcast Danny and Poujix join Ishaan to discuss the ins and outs of an athletic mindset. What is an athletic mindset? How does one acquire the emotional resilience found in top athletes? How can one develop discipline, consistency, and grit on the way to victory? How can we build a competitive edge in what we do? 2018-12-2235 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastLet's Talk: Books for holidaysThe holiday season is upon us and most of us are now wondering what gifts to buy our loved ones. We at Beyond the Present Podcast consider books to be one of the best gifts to ever give or receive and as a result in this program as a part of the Let’s Talk edition of BTP podcast Danny and Poujix offer their book suggestions for this holiday season.  From the unease feeling caused by reading Homo Deus: A Brief History of Future and Fear: Trump in the White House to the awe inspiring moments when rea...2018-12-1844 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#33-AMR aka SuperbugsDespite all the benefits that we enjoy in the modern world humanity is concerned regarding its wellbeing or even survival endangered by threats such as global warming, artificial intelligence,  asteroids, but the biggest threat that most of us have overlooked is the menace caused by super bugs! In this episode of Beyond the Present (BTP) podcast Danny and Poujix join Emmy to discuss the next biggest crisis that is expected to afflict human health care in the coming decades.  What are super bugs and where do they come from? What are the dangers posed by super bugs? Ho...2018-12-1537 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastLet's Talk: LanguageMost of us agree that learning a foreign language is indeed useful but not all of us are aware of the subtle changes that learning a foreign language makes in our personality and behavior.    In this program as part of the Let’s Talk edition of Beyond the Present (BTP) podcast Danny and Poujix discuss how learning foreign languages can affect one’s personality and hint at the Danny’s upcoming book The Polyglot Guidebook: How to Become Fluent in Speaking Foreign Languages set to be released on April 27th 2019.    A language is not just a means of transferring your ideas to so...2018-12-0428 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#31-Running Businesses & OrganizationsWe all admire those who are committed enough to their visions and convinced enough to try to realize those visions which is why founders and entrepreneurs have received so much attention in the media these days. In this episode of Beyond the Present Podcast Danny and Poujix join Meghavi Patel, founder of the nonprofit Animal Care Zone (animalcarezone.org) to discuss what it takes to become a founder of an organization, company, or small business and what it takes to lead one’s team toward a common goal.   What is leadership and how does it differ from management? What...2018-12-0135 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastSolo Round #3: Long term thinking   Long term thinking makes the difference between a reactive life where the the events of the outside world determine your experiences and results versus a proactive life where you get to choose how to live according to your own design.  In the third program as part of the Solo Edition of Beyond the Present (BTP) Podcast Dan talks about why in order to be happy in the present moment we actually need to think long term by first designing a vision for our future and then making decisions in the present moment based on that future ideal.  The...2018-11-2018 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#29-How can you enjoy your alone time?If someone were to tell you that he or she would prefer to spend some time alone you would probably think that the individual has a serious problem or is suffering from depression; however, spending time alone to reflect has been practiced by some of the greatest men and women throughout history.  In this episode of Beyond the Present Podcast Danny and Poujix join Ali to discuss the ways in which we could enjoy spending time alone. What are the benefits of spending time alone to reflect on the events of our lives? How does o...2018-11-1736 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#28 - Anti-VaxxersWe all know of the benefits and prevalence of vaccination but what if you were told that there are people who think of vaccination to be a propaganda designed to harm the world population and have formed a union that opposes vaccination! You probably think such a thing is impossible but you will be surprised to know that Anti-vaxxer is now officially a term coined to refer to  such individuals who harbor such beliefs! In this episode of Beyond the Present Podcast Danny and Poujix join Emmy to discus the Anti-vaxxer phenomenon and what the people who e...2018-11-1040 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#27-Deal with uncertain situation   No matter how much we appreciate stability in our lives there will be times when we have to inevitably face with chaotic situations that might afflict our personal and professional lives, hence, not knowing how to deal with the periodic storms in life can leave us unprepared to make the right calls.  In this episode of Beyond the Present Podcast Danny and Poujix join Govind to discuss the ways in which we can deal with uncertain and chaotic moments that test our strength of character.  What are the best ways to deal with chaotic situations? How could cha...2018-11-0332 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastLet's Talk: The Art of Giving ComplimentsThey say children cry for it and adults die for it, that is right, approval is something that humanity as a species is designed to value and nothing expresses approval more than giving others a sincere compliment! In this program as part of the Let’s Talk edition of Beyond the Present Podcast Danny and Poujix dive deep in the art and science of compliment to help the audience grasp this sensitive social issue. What is the art of compliment and how does it differ from the science of compliment? What are the evolutionary reasons behind approval se...2018-10-3035 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#26 - AI MedicineThe rapidly developing science of AI has already affected all industrial fields but how will AI affect the way we seek medical treatment? In the 26th episode of Beyond the Present Podcast Danny and Poujix join Ali to discuss the future of medicine and how it will be affected by the field of Artificial Intelligence.  How could AI affect the livelihood of medical professionals? Could AI be integrated with medicine the same way autopilot technology is intertwined with the field of aviation? Would you accept being operated by a robot or by a human?  These ar...2018-10-2739 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#24-How to deal with criticismWe all have experienced being criticized from time to time but not all of us had the same reaction to the criticisms we received! In this episode of Beyond the Present (BTP) podcast Danny and Poujix join Ishaan to discuss both criticizing and being criticized. What is criticism and how could it be  constructive or destructive? How should we respond to criticism in both general and personal situations? What are the best ways to criticize those closest to us? Could criticism be beneficial when it comes to experiencing growth and change? These are but a f...2018-10-1336 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#23-Meat, Diet and VegeterianismAs vegetarianism and veganism find more and more fans around the globe and the modern culture embraces such lifestyles the rest of us might wonder how the two approaches might seem different than the typical omnivorous manner of eating that most of us are used to. In this episode of Beyond the Present Podcast Danny and Poujix join Emmy, a veterinarian turned vegetarian, to discuss this issue from both sides of the isle.  What is vegetarianism and who is a vegetarian? How does vegetarianism affect one’s health and how do vegetarians get the nutrition they need? Are...2018-10-0641 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastLet's Talk: Food and eating habitsThey say you are what you eat but how much do we really care about the food that we consume on a regular basis? In this program as a part of the Let’s Talk edition of Beyond the Present (BTP) Podcast Danny and Poujix discuss all things food from favorite cuisines and dressings to the pros and cons of eating out! There is no doubt that cooking at home will lead to healthier and more affordable meals so we will also discuss the whys and how’s of preparing your dishes at home. If you aren’t already hungry...2018-10-0243 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#22 - Open-mindednessThere is no doubt that most of us would prefer the company of an openminded person over someone who is assumed to be closed minded but does that mean that being openminded is always the best approach to thinking and decision making? In this episode of Beyond the Present Podcast Danny and Poujix join Shivank Goel to discuss the issue of open mindedness vs closed mindedness.  What is open mindedness and how does it differ from closed mindedness? What are the pros and cons of each approach? Could closed mindedness be actually good in certain situations? How c...2018-09-2937 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#21-Innovation, ultimate hope for humanity?We all unanimously agree that creativity and innovation are what have allowed humanity to take itself from cave dwellers to spaceship developers; however, we often fail to recognize the difficulties one has to endure for being creative and coming up with innovative changes.  In this episode of Beyond the Present Podcast Danny and Poujix join Ishaan to discuss creativity and innovation in the 21st century. What is creativity and how does it lead to innovation? What are the difficulties of being creative? Could one be stigmatized for being too different and innovative? What are the b...2018-09-2234 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#20- Artificial IntelligenceArtificial Intelligence was a term coined in the 20th century as a means of referring to giving computers the ability to autonomously make decisions for simple tasks; however, the rapid development in the field of AI has led to the creation of machines that will transform our very lives in the not so distant future. In the 20th episode of Beyond the Present Podcast Danny and Poujix join Marvin to discuss the issue of Artificial Intelligence and how it is going to transform the way we will live and work.  What is AI and what is capable o...2018-09-1536 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#19-People & PersonalitiesHave you ever had one of those moments when you were not quite sure who you were and what your inherent talents, strengths, and weaknesses were? If so then don’t worry because discovering our personalities has always been one of our biggest concerns as a species and in this episode of Beyond the Present podcast Danny and Poujix join Floriana an expert in the fields of psychology, psychiatry, and neuroscience to discuss the issue of personality. What are the common methods of measuring one’s personality? Do such methods accurately represent one’s emotional makeup? Is person...2018-09-0841 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastLet's Talk: LearningThe hallmark of all exceptional individuals is that they have learned a lot of different skills and abilities which allow them to get results in life; however, the biggest of all challenges is learning how to learn!  In this program as part of the Let’s Talk edition of Beyond the Present (BTP) podcast Danny and Poujix discuss the various aspects of effective learning by not only categorizing people into three distinct groups of learners (visual, auditory, and kinesthetic) but also providing unique tips for learning in different situations. This program is meant for the amb...2018-09-0441 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#18-How to connect with people on the first meetingRegardless of what profession or background you come from, networking and meeting new people is an essential part of everyone’s life and in this episode of Beyond the Present podcast Danny and Poujix join Ishaan to discuss the magic of making a good first impression! Why is meeting and networking so essential? What are the best ways to meet new people? How does making a good first impression differ on dates from doing so in professional networking? Do first impressions last or can we later correct an otherwise poor first impression? These are but a...2018-09-0137 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present Podcast#17-Back to SchoolSome think of going to college as a step in life taken at the dawn of adulthood as a means of preparing one for entering the work force and once it is finished then the book of university is closed as one enters the real life with its endless responsibilities! But what if this step could be taken in reverse? Or taken multiple times? In the 17th episode of Beyond the Present Podcast Danny and Poujix join Kenny to discuss all the reasons why someone might consider going back to school after having been out in the...2018-08-2537 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastDecentralized World & BlockchainSince the dawn of the 21 century technology has been responsible for democratizing many things that previously belonged to the elite but the rate of disruption caused by technology has never been as high as today as we are heading towards a world that is more decentralized than ever. In this episode of Beyond the Present (BTP) podcast Danny and Poujix join Govind, an expert in the field of blockchain technology along with crypto currencies and encryption who in addition to many things is the founder of the startup Data X (www.datax.one), to discuss the way...2018-08-1836 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastGene EditingThere are few subjects that are still shrouded in as much mystery along with taboo as DNA modification and in this controversial episode of Beyond the Present podcast Danny and Poujix join Ishaan, a bright mind active within the field of biotechnology, to discuss the ins and outs of editing the DNA of living organisms from plants and crops to animals and humans. What is DNA modification and how is it done? What are the impacts as well as consequences of editing the DNA of living organisms? What is a designer baby and how does it differ...2018-08-1129 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastLet's Talk: Life ManagementTime management is really life management and your ability to make the most of your time will ultimately determine how much you can get done throughout your life.  In this Let’s Talk edition of Beyond the Present podcast Danny and Poujix talk about what it means to live with a sense of urgency while simultaneously remaining patient in the pursuit of long term goals. They also discuss the various obstacles that might get in the way of time management from not having clear goals to lack of priorities. If you want to get more don...2018-08-0733 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastLife of an entrepreneurWhile stable and high paying jobs are always in demand, not all of us opt for the safe route in life and instead decide to independently run our own businesses and embark on the journey of entrepreneurship. In the 14th episode of Beyond the Present (BTP) podcast Danny and Poujix join Sinix to discuss the issue of entrepreneurship from various angles and shed light on this already hot trend of self-employment and operating one’s own business! What is entrepreneurship and who is an entrepreneur? What are the pros and cons of living and working as...2018-08-0422 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastLet's Talk: TravelOne of the most sought out activities in the world is traveling but most of us might not grasp the truly deep impact of traveling on our way of thinking.  In this program as part of the Let’s Talk edition of Beyond the Present Podcast Danny and Poujix discuss the importance of traveling and how it could change us!  There are very few activities that could be as educational and life changing as traveling and if you want to take the most out of your traveling experience then you are recommended to listen to this...2018-07-3141 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastHow well do you know yourself?The Ancient Greek aphorism “know thyself” has been responsible for the progress of humanity which has brought us from caves right into civilization. In this episode of Beyond the Present podcast Danny and Poujix join Shivank to discus why it is important to know ourselves and how we can do so!  What does it exactly mean to know yourself? How does knowing your temperament and whether you are an introvert or an extrovert help you design your path in life? Where should we start in order to discover who we truly are? The aforementioned questions and s...2018-07-2832 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastWIT TheoryWe all want a lot of things in life but are we ready to do whatever it takes, no matter how challenging it might be , to achieve the desired results.  In this Let’s Talk edition of the Beyond the Present Podcast Danny and Poujix delve deep in what they dub the WIT theory that compels  individuals to avoid coming up with any and all excuses, rational or not, and instead committing to WIT, that is whatever it takes, to realize their objectives.  If you feel like the challenge you are about to take is beyon...2018-07-2440 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastLiving in fantasy VS Living in realityIn the movie the Matrix we are challenged to question the meaning of what it means to live in reality or merely experience an illusion of it. In this thought provoking episode of Beyond the Present podcast Danny and Poujix join Marvin to discuss the difference between living in reality and living in fantasy. How can we differentiate between what is real and what is not? What are the pros and cons of living in reality vs living in fantasy? What is the role of escapism in our modern societies? How do people fake it until they...2018-07-2138 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastNovelty seeking and trying new thingsWe all cherish the novel moments in our lives where we get to experience something for the first time but what if this very sensation becomes the be-all-end-all occurrence in our lives?! In the 11th episode of Beyond the Present podcast Danny and Poujix join Kanny to discuss the ups and downs of novelty seeking ranging from from new experiences to new romantic partners.  What is novelty seeking and why do we like to try new things? Is novelty seeking socially just? How could novelty seeking sabotage the pursuit of mastery? What is novelty seeking in d...2018-07-1435 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastFeminismOne of the most significant byproducts of modernity is feminism and the empowerment of women in the society whether in the board room, class room, or the living room! In the tenth episode of Beyond the Present podcast Danny and Poujix join Emmy to discuss feminism from the perspectives of both genders. What is feminism and how does it affect the lives of women? Is feminism only beneficial for women or men can also benefit from it? How do societies where feminism is thriving different from the ones where such privileges aren’t allotted to women? What do...2018-07-0735 minBeyond the Present PodcastBeyond the Present PodcastWhat doesn’t kill you makes you strongerAlmost all of us have heard the famous saying “what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger” but do we actually live by this rule? In the ninth episode of Beyond the Present Podcast Danny and Poujix join Ali to discuss the importance of facing with adversity and failures with an open mind and rejoicing at the thought of extracting lessons, making discoveries, and developing strength as we deal with setbacks and crises in our lives.  Why failing and making mistakes are not only inevitable but also necessary on the path to growth and prosperity? How can we rein...2018-06-3026 min