What's on My Mind? With Kaden Wright!

The world is different. It's different enough we can all gain something from meeting new people in different cultures in person...

Humans are very smart creatures, we make planes, we've created government, we've gone to the moon. Yet, for all of this logic, we still act contrary to our self interests. Why? The answer turns out to be a single word...

It is understood that humans are imperfect and that it's part of our nature. But what if the perfection we seek to attain is unobtainable not because of our nature, but because it doesn't exist...

We have (a) listener(s) in Ireland! I haven't marketed the podcast in Ireland and I'm not sure how you found this podcast, but I'm very grateful you did. You can leave a message at this number: 385 306 9516

Invictus is arguably the greatest writing there is on resilience. Today, I break it down in an unconvential way...

Pain is a universally despised feeling. No one likes to feel serious pain, ever. Not even hard core athletes like to feel pain like that of a dislocated shoulder or a serious wound. However, for all it's worth, pain is a good feeling, not a bad one.

We see cars so much we take them for granted. However, what happens when we step back and look at the bigger picture. How do cars fit in with what we value in society? Shout-out to our Irish listener! I did not think I would get any listeners outside the US, but you've proved me wrong! If you want to be on the show, send me a voicemail about what's on your mind!

Finding God is a lifelong journey, no one finds God in one day. It takes a long time before coming to the conclusion that God exists (or doesn't) when done properly. Most people never do the search properly, and either come to the conclusion God exists or doesn't before they really know. Find out how to properly search for God in this episode.

Today, I touch on an often overlooked and very dangerous rabbit hole on the internet. A rabbit hole you've probably fallen into yourself...

I get the impression that many people look for ways to make a good impression on their friends and show they care about them. I have an easy thing that makes a huge impact and only takes a question, a phone calendar, and patience. Listen to find out more....

Words are all around us all the time. They are in this description you're reading, this podcast episode, any other podcast episode, and much more. But why do words have so much meaning? I think it is clear the old mantra "sticks and stones will break my bones but your words will never hurt me" is not true, but what if the person said those things in Chinese? Or texted them? Or someone else said th...

Darkness gets a bad rap in our culture. It is often associated with evil. Kids talk about being scared of the dark, not the light. However, dark things must happen for us to see the full light. If everything was perfect, everything would be light. But everything is not light. Some people wish everything would always be light, but I don't. Darkness represents human fallibility....and as a result, h...

We all face adversity. It's part of being alive. Big or small, we face some kind of adversity every day, but how often do we think about it? How do we think about adversity when we are in the midst of a difficult trial as opposed to hypotheticals? And how can we help?

We all live in some sort of community or city altered by humans. We have lived like this so long we think this is a normal and healthy way to live. But what if it's not?

Today, my friend Jake gives his thoughts on nature in nature today. Listen, and feel the zen of listening to the sounds of a canoe ride and water.

Most people have heard about the physical health benefits of sleep, but most people haven't heard about the benefits sleep gives to the soul. Learn what sleep does to your soul in this episode

It seems like everyone's angry with Washington these days. Everyone thinks the other side needs to change and that this is the other sides problem. Many people in this country feel like they can't make a difference. What if I told you, you can make a difference? And it's not by voting...

Music is everywhere in our daily lives, but how much do we think about it? If you're like most people, the answer is not very much. Music has an unspoken power that permeates the soul, and transports us into different worlds. Remember the power of music with this episode and after you're done listening, go listen to some music of your own!

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