118. Attachment

118. Attachment

Author: Eldar, Katherine, Mike, Toliy April 26, 2024 Duration: 3:21:52
Are you a fan of the game, or are you just a slave to the dopamine? This week, the "Dennis Rox" crew pulls no punches as they define attachment as "modern-day slavery." Toliy and Eldar explore how we shackle ourselves to people, places, and things to fill a void we can’t fill on our own. We dive into the Entrepreneurial Psychology of sports fandom—asking the uncomfortable question: Do you love the UFC because you value the sport, or because it provides a thrill you’re too cowardly to generate...

Forget the quick fixes and motivational platitudes. Dennis Rox: Confessional Self-Improvement & Psychology is a different kind of conversation. Hosted by Eldar, Katherine, Mike, and Toliy, this podcast operates as a raw, long-form group dialogue where self-improvement is treated as a deep, psychological excavation. The focus here is on the roots of human suffering-the unexamined conflicts and social conditioning that dictate our lives. Each episode is a confessional, a multi-hour session of genuine vulnerability where the hosts and their discussions pull apart the mechanisms of feeling stuck. You'll hear a natural, unfolding exploration of philosophy, culture, and relationships that challenges surface-level advice. Listening to this podcast means joining an intensive examination of the self, framed through the lenses of psychology and lived experience. It’s a commitment to depth over distraction, offering a thoughtful space for anyone weary of simplistic solutions. The dialogue is the method, and the long, unfiltered format allows for complexities to be honored, not hurried. This is where self-improvement meets authentic, collective inquiry.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 100

Dennis Rox: Confessional Self-Improvement & Psychology
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Duration: 2:15:47
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181. Perfectionism [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:00:00
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180. Death [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:27:44
What if the ultimate boogeyman—death—isn't something to fear, but a mirror reflecting how we've lived? In this profound episode, hosts Eldar, Mike, and Toliy confront mortality head-on, dissecting our unhealthy relations…
179. Thief of Joy [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:17:05
Why do we sabotage joy by chasing shadows of others' "success," only to beat ourselves up over unfair illusions? In this piercing episode, hosts Eldar, Mike, and Toliy dissect the thief of joy—comparison—unmasking how fl…
178. Personal Power [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:27:09
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177. Negative Self-Talk [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 3:21:41
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176. Knowledge to Wisdom [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:25:50
Why does knowing the "right" thing rarely translate to doing it, leaving us trapped in cycles of frustration and unfulfilled potential? In this introspective episode, hosts Eldar, Mike, and Toliy explore wisdom's elusive…
175. Accountability [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:59:04
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174. Falling on Your Sword [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:11:03
Why do we shield others from hard lessons, only to sabotage their growth—and our own? In this unfiltered episode, hosts Eldar, Mike, and Toliy unpack the "falling on your sword" debate, exploring how attachments, habits,…
173. The Art of Communication [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:02:26
Why do subconscious habits and ego illusions trap us in denial, and how does brutal self-admission shatter them for real growth? In this unfiltered episode, hosts Eldar, Mike, and Toliy dissect communication breakdowns,…