Afleveringen
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âGrit, Glory & Growth: The Ashton Boswell Storyâ
In this episode, we step onto the mat and into the mind of Ashton Boswellâ2025 215lb Tennessee State Champion, high school senior, standout wrestler, and a young man whoâs redefining what it means to lead with discipline and heart.
Ashton shares how wrestling shaped his character, the lessons heâs learned from both wins and losses, and how he stays locked in on his goals, even when the pressure hits hard. When asked who he looks up to most, Ashton didnât name a coach or celebrityâhe said, âMyself, in ten years.â That one line speaks volumes about his mindset and the vision heâs chasing.
This episode is about more than just sportsâitâs about self-belief, growth through adversity, and becoming the kind of person your younger self would be proud of. Whether youâre an athlete, a student, or simply in your own season of becoming, Ashtonâs story will leave you inspired to keep showing up and putting in the work.
Tap into the Students of Life Podcast and hear what it really takes to build greatnessâone match, one moment at a time. -
Are you making choices that truly serve you, or are you just following the script you were given? In this episode, we dive deep into the illusion of self-discovery, exploring how false identities lead people to make harmful political decisions, cling to hate, and stay blindly loyal to systems that donât serve them. Through thought-provoking questions and hard-hitting truths, we challenge you to strip away the labels, confront your hidden fears, and uncover the person you were before the world told you who to be.
This one will make you thinkâare you ready? -
Zijn er afleveringen die ontbreken?
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Have you ever felt like youâre wearing a maskânot just metaphorically, but emotionally and psychologically? In this thought-provoking episode, we dive deep into the masks we wear in our daily lives, from the roles society assigns us to the personas we create for protection.
We explore the Japanese Three Mask Theory, breaking down the layers of identity we present to the world, our loved ones, and, most importantly, ourselves. But what happens when the mask becomes too comfortable? When does self-protection turn into self-deception?
From false identities imposed by others to the exhausting cycle of pretending to be someone youâre not, we uncover how societal pressures and imposter syndrome shape our self-perception. And finally, we tackle the ultimate question: What happens when you've worn the mask for so long that you forget who you truly are?
Join us as we strip away the layers, challenge the illusions, and take a step toward authentic self-discovery. Because the most powerful version of you is the one that doesnât need a mask.
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Ever feel like youâre stuck in a pattern you didnât chooseâlike family drama, bad habits, or even financial struggles just keep following you? In this episode, weâre diving into the fascinating world of generational cursesâthose inherited struggles that seem to pass down through families like an unwanted family heirloom.
We start with the spooky-cool mythology behind generational curses and then bring in some real science (hello, epigenetics!) to show how trauma can actually get written into our genes. But itâs not just about science; weâre talking big-picture stuff, like how historical and cultural traumaâthink Post-Traumatic Slave Syndromeâripples through entire communities.
Weâll also get into the nitty-gritty of how these âcursesâ show up in everyday life: family patterns, money struggles, addictions, and even unresolved drama that sticks around long after someoneâs gone. Itâs not all doom and gloom, thoughâthis is about breaking free and taking back control.
Whether itâs a âcurseâ or just old habits, you can change the story. So, what patterns are you ready to leave behind? Letâs talk about rewriting your legacy and breaking those chains for good. -
In this episode, we dive into the profound concept of losing one’s innocence. Whether through childhood stories, fairytales, or the harsh realities of war, we've all encountered this theme in different ways. Sometimes, losing innocence is a gradual and natural part of growing up, while at other times, it can be sudden and forced upon us by uncontrollable circumstances. We’ll also examine the choice some make to hold onto innocence as a way of escaping reality. Join us as we unpack the layers of what it truly means to lose innocence and how these experiences shape who we become.
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In this episode, we dive deep into the timeless debate that has captivated philosophers and religious thinkers for centuries: Fate vs. Free Will. Can these two forces coexist, or are they fundamentally opposed? Are we truly in control of our life's outcomes, or is our destiny predetermined from the start? Join us as we unpack these complex ideas and explore whether we shape our own path or if it's already been laid out for us.
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In this thought-provoking episode of the Students of Life Podcast, we dive deep into one of life's most compelling questions: What is our purpose? Some people seem to be born with a clear sense of direction, an innate understanding of what they are meant to do. For others, purpose is a puzzle, a journey that can take a lifetime to solve. We explore the diverse paths to discovering purpose, whether it’s a sudden revelation or a gradual process. Join us as we discuss how finding purpose can transform your life, guiding you towards continuous growth, fulfillment, and a deeper understanding of yourself and the world around you. Whether you're still searching or believe you've found your path, this episode offers insights and inspiration for everyone on the journey of life.