The Joel Bein Show

I discuss the benefits and pitfalls of the book ​How to Talk so Little Kids Will Listen​, including the value of of acknowledging feelings yet also questioning the cause of them, e.g. the coercive environment of school. https://www.amazon.com/Talk-Little-Kids-Will-Listen/dp/150113163X?tag=ustxtaddt-20 Learn more about Joel: https://joelbein.com/ https://thehumanliberation.co/ https://thehumanliber...

I break down the real, root reasons your mind races as you worry about XYZ external things with your business. The answer is internal, of course. Learn more about Joel: https://joelbein.com/ https://thehumanliberation.co/ https://thehumanliberation.co/guide

I break down the difference between unhealthy anger (projection, moralistic judgment, control, and misinterpretation) and healthy anger (a needs-based signal to protect boundaries and get universal human needs met). I explain how cultural conditioning often leads people to repress anger because they think it’s bad or unsafe, which distorts it rather than integrating it. Through a Nonviolent Commun...

Matt King is CEO of Gobundance, a mastermind for high-performing men, and is undertaking an epic 2,000 mile bike ride to directly support real families and children in need in rural towns across the country. We talk about permissionless mindset, living with a Why, and going past what others expect of you. Learn more about Joel: https://joelbein.com/ https://thehumanliberation.co/ https://thehumanl...

This is my appearance on Intentional Evolution podcast with my friend Vision, recorded in-person in Austin. This is one of my all-time favorite podcasts. We go deep into the very word "paradigm" and how new healthy, sovereign paradigms internally can manifest new healthy, sovereign paradigms across human economic systems (without monopolistic government). In doing so we break down specific example...

In this solo episode I debrief recent guest conversations and explain why I sometimes choose choose to suspend assertion of my radical worldview of a coherent stateless society. I shift to the topic of “frequency” as our internal emotional state and the skill of creating more calm, ease, and wellbeing. I’m influenced by early manifestation-era writers but focus less on metaphysics and more on prac...

Kevan Lee and Shannon Deep are co-founders of Bonfire, a creative studio, community, and newsletter reimagining what it means to build brands, tell stories, and live meaningful lives. We weave together threads on the future of work, rest vs. productivity, and the inner psychology and personal growth of it all. https://www.aroundthebonfire.com/ IG: @yaybonfire https://newsletter.aroundthebonfire.co...

Shawna Pitts is a staff member at Clearview Sudbury School in Austin, a model of self directed education that began with Sudbury Valley School in Massachusetts in the 1960's. Shawna shares how her own success in traditional school contrasted with what she needed to learn in the real world, and how reading about unschooling and books like Free to Learn led her to enroll her sons at Clearview in 201...

Isabella Bonifasi was one of my first clients at Human Liberation, and she shares her experiencing going from 10/10 anxiety to "almost 0" in 12 weeks. She's also an alum of Acton Academy and Praxis, where she learned to forge her path without waiting to be told. Connect with Isabella: https://www.youtube.com/@makingitup_byisa/ https://isabellabonifasi.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/isabella-boni...

I highlight the direct and indirect ways our self-limiting beliefs and blocks inhibit flourishing in our business and professional lives. ACE quiz: https://www.acesaware.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/ACE-Questionnaire-for-Adults-Identified-English-rev.7.26.22.pdf https://thehumanliberation.co/outcomes/ Learn more about Joel: https://joelbein.com/ https://thehumanliberation.co/ https://thehumanlib...

I invite awareness on the idea of being a "good parent" and the assumed role-playing that diminishes authenticity, wholeness, and aliveness for both small humans and tall humans. Learn more about Joel: https://joelbein.com/ https://thehumanliberation.co/ https://thehumanliberation.co/guide

I explore the concept of living with a 500-year purpose and how envisioning a longer time horizon can profoundly impact your sense of creativity, impact, and life's possibilities. I juxtapose immediate joy and long-term meaning, and share how aligning with your true desires and purpose cultivates a higher happiness quotient. I touch on the vitalness of creating new coercion-free paradigms, particu...

My close friend Jackson Sullivan is the creator of The Gift, and he is the talented young man who first shared belief work with me 5 years ago. We generate a rich and creamy podcast conversation in which we explore what's possible for intrinsic motivation, desire, and going beyond the hustle culture vs. self care dichotomy. We then shift into playing with the three "minerals" of empathy, questions...

"To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best day and night to make you like everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight and never stop fighting.” e.e. cummings Learn more about Joel: https://joelbein.com/ https://thehumanliberation.co/ https://thehumanliberation.co/guide

Cory Katuna is a teacher (and student) of wisdom and spirituality, and host of the Perspectives with Cory Katuna Podcast. She is a co-founder of The Light Touch, an organization that hosts women’s mentorships and retreats focused on emotional maturity, self-realization, authentic friendship, and practical spirituality. We enjoy a juicy conversation about awakening humanity and the nature of consci...

Are math and reading necessary to mandate for children? What's the cost and opportunity cost? Learn more about Joel: https://joelbein.com/ https://thehumanliberation.co/ https://thehumanliberation.co/guide

I share my insights on the differences between CBT, NLP, and the Lefkoe method. I explain how the Lefkoe method rapidly dissolves deep-rooted beliefs and patterns without the need for homework or practice. By addressing the subconscious root causes, negative thoughts, emotions, and behaviors are permanently eliminated. I contrast this with CBT and NLP, which involve reprogramming and reframing at...

I dive into my passion for minimalism and how it connects to personal development and belief liberation. I talk about the essence of minimalism, emphasizing intentionality and how it allows for joy and purpose. I draw parallels between physical decluttering and clearing limiting beliefs from your subconscious mind, explaining how both practices can bring intrinsic benefits. I share insights on how...

*You might notice a little scratchiness in my audio this time, thank you for listening through it anyway. I deeply appreciate your patience and presence here. In this episode, we have Ben Somers, founder of Recess, joining us to discuss his revolutionary virtual community platform for homeschoolers. Recess offers a unique approach to education, emphasizing children's autonomy, play, and social eng...

In this episode, I talk about using nonviolent communication (NVC) to create joyous, respectful, and empathetic relationships with children. I share personal experiences from working with 7-12 year olds and offer practical tips on how to use NVC, focusing on being honest, open, and understanding with children. I explore creating a home atmosphere where children are free, respected, and heard via w...

I dive into the mental health challenges uniquely faced by entrepreneurs and startup founders, exploring how these issues are more intense compared to the general population. Focusing on anxiety, high stress, financial worries, burnout, and imposter syndrome, I reference a survey from Founder Reports that highlights these problems. I challenge the commonly held beliefs that entrepreneurship and su...

Gabriel Mitchell is a lover of philosophy and Classroom Programs Manager at the Foundation for Economic Education, and alum of Praxis. We riff on the possibilities for a radically voluntary world of free trade, markets, and entrepreneurship, focusing on both philosophical and economic underpinnings. We dive into corners such as privatization in all areas of the economy such as security and courts,...

This is my guest appearance on Journey to Legacy podcast with Wayne Veldsman, an accomplished entrepreneur and business strategist. (The show goes live on his feed come September). We unpack the roots of trauma and self-doubt from the lens of unlearning. Subtraction > addition. Towards the end, I guide Wayne in a live demo of the simple method that removes the deep blocks that impede our flouri...

In this anticipated conversation, Aaron and I celebrate how coercion-free parenting is more beneficial in both principle and practice. Towards the end, we touch on the nuances (or whether it's possible) of potentially influencing a child's eating choices without a flicker of disapproval. Aaron on X: https://x.com/astupple https://www.thesovereignchild.com/ Learn more about Joel: https://joelbein.c...

No matter your opinions on the costs and benefits of screens for children, a coercion-free philosophy is the ideal compass to navigate one's way. The Sovereign Child by Aaron Stupple: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1544547978/?coliid=I3FXT5IRLSU4K1&colid=1YKLU4WQ49NOS&psc=1&ref_=list_c_wl_lv_ovligdpit ; Cal Newport: https://calnewport.com/ Learn more about Joel: https://joelbein.com/ https:...