Victor Ristea

The Calmest Place on Mars

Thoughts that might help you live a happier and more fulfilling life, in an audio form

Author

Victor Ristea

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Education

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Latest episode

Oct 22, 2025

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Episodes

Listen to this if you are looking for a job: The 5 BOOMING industries in 2018 31.12.2018

Trying to help all the entrepreneurs and job seekers out there, by revising the top 5 industries which dominated the Romanian economy. Enjoy and a happy new year.

3 types of people to Stay AWAY from in 2019 30.12.2018

We're discussing mental minimalism and how and when you might want to say no, despite loving and caring about the people around you. Don't feel pressured into spending time with this kind of individuals.

The 3 phases of emotional intelligence 25.12.2018

Getting better is not a linear process. It runs in cycles, almost like the stock market. It has ups, downs, but it eventually trends towards higher values.

Without this you will never be happy. 24.12.2018

Discussing the pillar of happiness, traumas, failure and on top of everything the power of forgiveness. Merry Christmas to y'all, you got my love.

Give yourself a chance to win - Stay in the game. The Chinese Bamboo Tree anecdote 21.12.2018

Storytelling time. If you are low in consciousness as yours truly, this is some advice you have to hear. We tend to give up too early, overestimate what we can achieve in an year and underestimate what we can do in a decade. Stay true to your tree.

The 5 Languages of Love - what they are and how they can help you have a better relationship 17.12.2018

We're talking about the different ways we communicate when in relationships. What these languages mean and how you can leverage them for a better relationship. There is also this test where you can check which love languages you speak the most, here https://www.5lovelanguages.com/profile/

5 things to do in 2019 to become better 16.12.2018

We all love lists and this one might help you when goal setting for 2019. We're talking money, associations, settling and mastery. So please join me today and let's make 2019 amazing.

Why and How we change and why we should change - cognitive tradeoff theory 08.12.2018

Pouring my soul into this one. I was told once that I will never be able to change. But I did. Here is why and how. This one is on the biology of why we can change and the tools to do so

Why we feel overwhelmed - cognitive tradeoff theory 06.12.2018

What happens when you give up something in order to evolve and survive as a species? One theory states we gave up our short term memory in order for us to be able to speak. This is why we might get overwhelmed in the moment. Fascinating, huh?

The wheel of life - first step of awareness and goal setting 01.12.2018

This is exciting! I.m sharing with you my technique of knowing where I am at during any point of my life. It.s the first step towards awareness and proper goal setting.

She HATES when you're clingy! 20.10.2018

On attachment, asking ourselves better questions, jealousy and how to be a better lover and friend.

The World does not change. You change. 18.10.2018

Discussing how we can change by focusing on what we ultimately want. Bite-sized edition on the powerful idea of blurring the noise

Finding the "why" in why we change 13.10.2018

A short NLP exercise with my tacky explanations on how to gain leverage on yourself.

You say you wanna get better and don't know how. NLP vs NAC. Why both work 08.10.2018

Discussing the beautiful NLP vs NAC dynamic and how to leverage the power of both techniques to change your life. We all want to get better. Take your first step today. Love y'all.

Why the panic when Instagram went down? 03.10.2018

Discussing the topic of diversification over multiple platforms and sources of income. Why the instagram downtime took such a toll on some people while others were unbothered? We'll discuss this today.

The #1 mistake Women make in relationships 01.10.2018

Hint, it's way more complex than you think. Hint, hint - play a bit rougher at times, don't be afraid to hurt our egos.

Aperture & Focus of Attention 27.09.2018

Today we are talking about obvious epiphanies, our tendency to neglect 80% of the things which we see and our ability and importance of our focus of vision.

Leveraging the Power of Regrets to stay present in the moment. 19.09.2018

One step closer to enlightenment. This one came out more emotional than intended. Discussing how being present is the difference between a happy memory and remorse.

The Price of Anything. Play vs work and addictions. 17.09.2018

Today going on a massive rant on the price of things you are doing in your life. Based on Thoreau, we try to put some maths behind your down time and figure out what is the price you pay for not doing what you should be doing

Why your life sucks: Perfection leads to failure 10.09.2018

Discussing in bro science terms why you should start putting random stuff out there for the world to see. You won't be gary vee, 99.9% of us won't, but it's preparation for when you will need these skills. Start doing epic shit.

On Entitlement - Why gratitude should be your default mode 09.09.2018

Today is a heartfelt rant on why and how entitled we feel because our lives have been pretty easy. No Sabre tooth tiger on your door step, right? A talk on how to replace entitlement with gratitude. Take care

Nobody cares how hard it is - Just get the job done 24.08.2018

Today we're discussing a law of power: make your achievements seem effortless. Truth is - nobody cares about how tough you had it, cause they had it worse than you (at least in their mind).

Less IS More: On Silence, Scarcity and Peace of Mind 15.08.2018

What is the perceived value of the things that you are running after? On this episode we're discussing why you should not always post what you have created.

Is my art pointless? Should I stop what I am doing? 13.08.2018

We've all struggled with this kind of questions. Today I.m offering you an flowchart that might help you decide. Enjoy

How to become more charming - or why you should start a podcast today 10.08.2018

Giving you 3 (or more) tips on why starting a podcast is such a badass idea. Loving the flow with this one. Thanks for listening!

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