Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 1 day 21 hours 17 minutes
Are you putting others first and leaving yourself behind in the process?
There is no right answer to the question of how much sacrifice is adequate and what degree of egoism is healthy. Luckily, life is not about either/or. Our span of life provides plenty of room for taking care of others as well for exploration, self-expression, and goal pursuit.
When Bek Huynh was only a teenager, she made a decision to get her parents out of debt...
Pleasure, indulgence and abundance is a popular theme of society
Especially in safe and economically prosperous parts of the world. Abstaining from something that we enjoy and think we need can therefore be experienced as anything between pointless, sad, and even downright scary. This could apply to all kinds of things, like cars, kitchen gadgets, sex, traveling or posting selfies on social media...
What proof do you need to believe in your own resilience?
A lot of people tend to attribute their successes in life to external factors. Well, I was just lucky… I had help I couldn’t have done it without. This does not really foster one’s self-esteem...
Do you take others for granted?
You would realize that, at the latest, if you complained about something someone did “not right”.
All of us are making hundreds of choices daily when interacting with ourselves or other people. We could choose to be rude, to be unreliable, to be ignorant. Yet instead, most of us most of the time decide to be respectful, to do our best, to be trustworthy. We learn and grow and we become damn good at things others rely on us to do...
Would you have it in you to cross the US all the way from the southern to the northern end… on foot?
Well, in episode 2 you get to meet someone who did just that. Thomas Clemens walked the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT), a long-distance hiking trail that stretches for 4270 kilometers, in 5 months and 13 days...
Welcome to the WHYLD Podcast.
Inspire people. Support others' growth. Create a meaningful life. If this mission resonates with your own values, this podcast is for you.
My name is Tina Hewelt and I create WHYLD because I love people and am deeply curious about why they do what they do. Especially if – to me – they seem to have weird hobbies, quirky personalities, out-of-the-box thinking, I love exploring what gets them excited and drives their actions...
Inspire people. Support others' growth. Create a meaningful life.
Does this mission reflect your values? Welcome to the community!
What is WHYLD about?
Bringing together friends and strangers for conversations on topics that might expand their horizons. Fostering the exchange of thoughts between people of diverse walks of life. Giving extraordinary people „from next door“ a voice to share their stories...