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The Science of Self

The Science of Self

Auteur(s): Peter Hollins
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Despite so many studies being done on improving ourselves, it can be hard to find specific, actionable steps to make our lives better. Bestselling authors cut out the jargon and pop psychology to give insight and tips to be a better you. If you want proven ways and applicable tips to live a better life, listen in weekly and improve your life from the inside out!Peter Hollins Développement personnel Philosophie Réussite Science Sciences sociales
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  • Unlock Your Brainpower: Mastering Memory & Test-Taking with Retrieval Practice & Spaced Repetition 🎧 🧠 📚
    Sep 18 2025

    00:08:41 Successive relearning, according to learning expert Bill Cerbin

    00:14:43 Here are a few steps to get you started

    00:21:29 Here are the primary takeaways from today's episode.

    Become a Studying and Learning Machine: Strategies For the Top of the Class, Promotions, and Smashing Your Goals (Learning how to Learn Book 27) By Peter Hollins


    Hear it Here - bit.ly/4hqQa5q


    https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D41QTWPY


    The best students, the top performers, the quickest learners - it's not by luck. They know what they're doing, and you can be like them too.

    We've never been taught how to learn. Yet learning is the keystone to any goal you want to achieve. Let's start changing your life with this very book.


    A learning structure and framework that takes you from A-Z, in what to do and how to approach it.

    STUDYING AND LEARNING MACHINE takes you on a psychological and physiological journey of your brain and how to work with it best. What your brain likes and hates - that will 1000% impact how quickly and effectively you learn. The more you learn, the more you earn! So let's go on this journey together of how to maximize your time, money, and life path!


    Master your approach and save countless hours.

    Peter Hollins has studied psychology and peak human performance for over a dozen years and is a bestselling author. He has worked with a multitude of individuals to unlock their potential and path towards success. His writing draws on his academic, coaching, and research experience.


    Smarter, faster, and better ways to achieve expertise.

    -What Descartes had to say about effective reading and retention.

    -How to 'scaffold' content that you read for better memorization.

    -The STIC framework and how it makes your brain want to help you learn better.

    -Understanding various types of thinking modes and when to use each one.

    -Play - how it helps learning and how you can speed up your learning 2x.

    -How to climb a 'skill tree' to keep your progress efficient and effective .


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    23 min
  • Integrating Fun for Growth: Jolynn Ledgerwood on Playful Practices - Social Skills Coaching
    Sep 15 2025

    Unlock Productivity with Play: A Conversation with Jolyn Ledgerwood

    Join us on Social Skills Coaching as we delve into an insightful conversation with Jolyn Ledgerwood, a consultant, coach, and founder of Elevate Your Talent. Discover how Jolyn transitioned from corporate training to personal coaching, using innovative methodologies like Lego Serious Play and Clifton Strengths. Learn about the importance of play in the workplace, the value of mental health, and practical tips for personal and professional growth. Tune in for an engaging discussion on how embracing playfulness can make you more productive and fulfilled.


    00:00 Introduction and Welcome

    00:36 Meet Jolyn Ledgerwood

    02:10 Discovering Lego Serious Play

    03:33 The Power of Play in the Workplace

    05:30 Jolyn's Background and Methodologies

    10:24 Advocating for Mental Health

    12:50 Connecting and Coaching with Jolyn

    14:38 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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    15 min
  • Pleasure vs. Purpose: Hedonism's Tightrope Walk - Exploring Aristippus & the Ethics of Fulfillment
    Sep 9 2025

    00:01:09 Aristippus and Ethical Hedonism.

    00:07:45 How is Ethical Hedonism Different from Hedonism?

    00:10:37 Reframe the Way You Think about Pleasure

    00:17:45 Reframe the Way You Think about Pain

    00:22:52 Here are the main takeaways from today's episode.

    Philosophies on Self-Discipline: Lessons from History’s Greatest Thinkers on How to Start, Endure, Finish, & Achieve (Live a Disciplined Life Book 7) By Peter Hollins


    Hear it Here - https://bit.ly/philosophieshollins



    https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08H1BSFCV



    8 meditations on goal achievement and getting things done no matter the circumstances.


    Instead of trying to go it alone or wing it, apply lessons from some of history’s greatest thinkers. Harness thousands of years worth of wisdom, not just your own.


    Our thoughts determine our actions. Learn from the best and create a self-disciplined mindset.


    Philosophies on Self-Discipline brings you the condensed knowledge of philosophers, polymaths, scientists, and psychologists. You will gain a working knowledge of many classic texts and theories, and learn how to apply them to your own modern life. There is no better way to become a well-rounded person who is also productive on command, and never prone to procrastinating.


    Thousands of years of knowledge in one book.


    Peter Hollins has studied psychology and peak human performance for over a dozen years and is a bestselling author. He has worked with a multitude of individuals to unlock their potential and path towards success. His writing draws on his academic, coaching, and research experience.


    A quintessential guide for procrastinators and couch potatoes.


    •Plato, Akrasia, and the power of small wins.•Nietzsche and the energy that our willpower runs on.•How to re-imagine hedonism for your own purposes.•Freud, subconscious desires, and getting things done.•The science of behaviorism and what we can learn from rats.•Kaizen, rituals, and focusing on the present.


    Use tips and techniques that combine psychology with philosophy.


    No more ifs, buts, or ands. Just simple action and execution.


    Get started, fight your resistance, and finish your task -- starting with clicking the BUY NOW button.


    This is the seventh book in the “Live a Disciplined Life” series, as listed below:1.The Science of Self-Discipline: The Willpower, Mental Toughness, and Self-Control to Resist Temptation and Achieve Your Goals2.Finish What You Start: The Art of Following Through, Taking Action, Executing, & Self-Discipline3.Neuro-Discipline: Everyday Neuroscience for Self-Discipline, Focus, and Defeating Your Brain’s Impulsive and Distracted Nature4.Mind Over Matter: The Self-Discipline to Execute Without Excuses, Control Your Impulses, and Keep Going When You Want to Give Up5. Practical Self-Discipline6.Legendary Self-Discipline: Lessons from Mythology and Modern Heroes on Choosing the Right Path Over the Easy Path7. Philosophies on Self-Discipline: Lessons from History’s Greatest Thinkers on How to Start, Endure, Finish, & Achieve.

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    26 min
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