Today we're talking about Side Hustles, with reoccurring guest and writer Chase Domergue. SOURCES: "53% of Workers Now Say Side Hustles Are a Must. 3 Tips for Finding the Right One" (Fool.com, Maurie Backman, 04/26/2021), "The COVID Pandemic Has Generated A BOOM In ‘Side-Hustle’ Start-ups" (gramersi.com, Laruene Rey-Millet, 05/05/2021), "Get your side hustle on and make the most of the changing landscape of work" (independent.co.uk 05/18/2021), "The rise of the side hustle"...

This week, we talk to Emily Phillippi about The Enneagram and what it means to learn about ourselves. In our conversation, we dive into the Enneagram's origins, nine core types, and practical applications in personal growth, relationships, and coaching. Join us as we explore its power for self-awareness, navigating blind spots, and fostering compassion within relationships. Emily has been voraciously studying the Enneagram for years. Noting the unique way the Enneagram puts clear language...

The childhood adventure of Goonies, ET, or even Stand By Me. The horror of the Halloween movie series, or a Stephen King novel. The mystery of The X-Files, and the humor of Fast Times at Ridgemont High, nostalgically wrapped perfected together. Today we’re talking about Stranger Things and is The Furious...

As people continue to adjust to the working world post-pandemic, there's a new phrase that's been popping up in pop culture. Today co-hosts Britton Rice and Ben Santoriello unpack "Quiet Quitting." ©2022 Britton Rice, Ben Santoriello. SOURCES:  ⁠https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/⁠ ⁠https://thehill.com/changing-america/respect/equality/3632805-half-of-us-workers-say-they-are-quiet-quitting-poll/⁠ ⁠https://www.gallup.com/workplace/398306/quiet-quitting-real.aspx⁠ ...

This week Brit speaks with John C Pollard about the emerging part-time and project-based employment arrangements for leaders, known as Fractional Job Roles. John C Pollard is a marketing advisor, professional musician, independent recording artist, and dreamer.  He spent most of his 30-year career in a variety of marketing and consulting roles for Fortune 50 companies like SAP and JP Morgan Chase, as well as for agencies and private-equity backed start ups.  John considers himself a...

In this Top Episode, Brit talks with New York times bestselling author, keynote speaker, and career and workplace expert, Lindsey Pollak about the Japanese concept of Ikigai. Ikigai (生き甲斐, 'a reason for being') is a Japanese concept referring to something that gives a person a sense of purpose, a reason for living. LINKS: lindseypollak.com⁠ BOOK: Recalculating: Navigate Your Career Through the Changing World of Work TEDx talk MUSIC: "ekki hugsa (amsterdam) - live (Ólafur...

Duncan Bhaskaran Brown is a speaker, author and coach helping those overcome over indulgence. According to his bio, Duncan has done his fair share of over indulgence, strictly speaking he’s drunk more than his fair share of wine and eaten more than his fair share of cake. Along the way he found himself in some interesting places like on stage with S-Club, a stint as Mayor of his home town and morris dancing in Westminster Abbey. After 20 years of over-doing it, he cleaned up his act...

Today we’re talking about the recurring 1990's. SOURCES: "Gen Z brought the '90s back because it feels impossible to grow up in today's economy" (Insider, Hillary Hoffower, 01/23/22), "The Nineties: A Book" (Chuck Klosterman, 02/08/22), "How Democrats would be better off if Bill Clinton had never been president" (Boston Globe, Neil Swidey, 07/10/18), "23 Fashion Trends From the ’90s That Are Back and Better Than Ever" (Cosmopolitan, Lauren Adhav, Maggie Griswold, 03/01/22), TikTok....

Friend Zone Fallout? Are we stuck in a Friendship Recession? Or is it an extinction? Today, we’re talking about Friendship Recession and this is The Furious Curious podcast. TIMESTAMPS: Intro: 0:00 The Numbers: 6:05 Five Reasons Why: 11:05 Reason 2: 18:12 Reason 3: 25:58 Reason 4: 30:34 Reason 5: 35:00 Key Actions: 45:00 Parting Thoughts: 47:21 FOLLOW US on LinkedIn SOURCES:...

Today we continue our discussion in part two about the relationship between our stuff and our personal identities with Dr. Sam Gosling. Sam Gosling is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Texas, Austin. He did his doctoral work at the University of California at Berkeley, where his dissertation focused on personality in spotted hyenas. His current research focuses on the psychology of physical space, how personality is expressed in everyday contexts in daily life, and in new...

This week, we continue our conversation with Eric Jurkovic, or “Jurk” as he’s fondly called, the founder of 5AM Studio and creator of Professional Punks. We delve into the long road to overnight success, finding joy in the process, the distinction between building and activating communities, realigning our narratives, the unspoken but necessary truths about "success," and how life is more malleable than we might believe. With over a decade in the creative industry, Jurk's 5AM Studios crafts...

Today we’re talking about the relationship between our stuff and our personal identities with Dr. Sam Gosling. Sam Gosling is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Texas, Austin. He did his doctoral work at the University of California at Berkeley, where his dissertation focused on personality in spotted hyenas. His current research focuses on the psychology of physical space, how personality is expressed in everyday contexts in daily life, and in new methods for collecting data in...

This week, we chat with Eric Jurkovic, or “Jurk” as he’s fondly called, the founder of 5AM Studio and creator of Professional Punks. In this conversation, we explore turning passions into profitable pursuits, reframing difficulty, the importance of play in finding your enterprise, and how sometimes the most conservative decisions we make can actually be the riskiest ones. With over a decade in the creative industry, Jurk's 5AM Studios crafts durable brand identities without the hassle of...

Dying in a digital darwinian world? Well you’re not, and you're not alone. This week Britton and Chase talk about the "Millennial Pause" and what it can teach us about the evolution of us and the internet. Plus, telltale signs you’re a millennial on the internet, which is ok!! MUSIC: "Mr Brightside" (The Killers), "Yeah!" (Usher ft. Lil Jon, Ludacris).  SOURCES:  ⁠https://thelatch.com.au/millennial-pause/⁠ ...

Today I’m joined again by Futurist Bronwyn Williams to talk about leaning into your own weirdness, getting rewarded for it, and how the future is a team sport, plus… what’s really going on with the new space race, identifying the new signals of change, and much more. Bronwyn, aptly known as the "Chaos Whisperer," is a foresight leader and trend analyst at Flux Trends, She is a futurist, economist, consultant, and global keynote speaker. She is on a mission to decode the intricate patterns...

This week, Chase updates listeners on our A24 episode (ref: episode #85), just in time for The Oscars. ©2024 The Furious Curious, Tin Whisper Media.

Today we're joined by Futurist Bronwyn Williams to talk about The Future... more specifically, we'll dive into the hidden rationalism of absurdity, how the impossible has become quite possible, speculation versus prediction, and having all of us get a lot more comfortable with chaos. This is part one of our conversation. Bronwyn, aptly known as the "Chaos Whisperer," is a foresight leader and trend analyst at Flux Trends, She is a futurist, economist, consultant, and global keynote speaker....

A nature-filled place somewhere between escapist fantasy and self-care. This week we're talking about Cottagecore. Music credits: "Out of the Woods" (Nickel Creek) 'Simple Gifts" (performed Joyce Merman, attributed to Elder Joseph Brackett), "Oo-de-lally" (Roger Miller). ©2020 The Furious Curious, Britton Rice

Why does so much modern research feel based on flimsy and obvious “insights”? This week, Chas talks with Further & Further’s Chief Strategy Officer, Megan Weisenberger, on the concept of 'Day 5 brands': what they are, how to become one, and why we should all be open to digging just a little bit deeper. We also dive into Megan’s career path into research, underrated American cities, celebrity sightings in North Dakota, and the emergent friskiness of the Minnesota Timberwolves.  What you...

WARNING: This episode contains descriptions of drug use. This week is part three of our three-part series on psychedelics with podcast contributor and writer, Alex Detmering. Alex Detmering is a writer with years of personal experience using psychedelic therapy to work through his own trauma. An avid student of the uncanny psychedelic world, Alex loves exploring the hard science, the otherworldly encounters, and everything in between. Follow us...

WARNING: This episode contains descriptions of drug use. This week is part two of our three-part series on psychedelics with podcast contributor and writer, Alex Detmering. Alex Detmering is a writer with years of personal experience using psychedelic therapy to work through his own trauma. An avid student of the uncanny psychedelic world, Alex loves exploring the hard science, the otherworldly encounters, and everything in between. Follow us on...

WARNING: This episode contains descriptions of drug use. This week is part one of our three-part series on psychedelics with podcast contributor and writer, Alex Detmering. Alex Detmering is a writer with years of personal experience using psychedelic therapy to work through his own trauma. An avid student of the uncanny psychedelic world, Alex loves exploring the hard science, the otherworldly encounters, and everything in between. Follow us on LINKEDIN....

Today we’re talking about what’s to come in 2024.  MUSIC: "Fashion" (18 Carat Affair), "AHHHHH" (From Kirin J. Callinan's "Big Enough"). ©2023 Chase Domergue, Britton Rice. Tin Whisper Media.

Today we’re recapping the that year that was 2023. Episodes covered:  83. THE MILLENIAL PAUSE 84. EAT THE RICH 85. A24 86. TOXIC POSITIVITY 87. PARASOCIAL 88. BARBENHEIMER 89-90. ADULTING (feat. Author, Speaker + Coach, Mel Trumble) 91-92. QUIET LUXURY (feat. NYU MBA Prof. + Brand(x)Lux head, Thomaï Serdari, Ph.D) 93. BUILDING YOUR NICHE ONLINE (feat. Nate Smoyer of Tech Nest)  94. PICKLEBALL MUSIC: "As It Was" (Harry Styles), "Desire" (18 Carat Affair), "Modus Operandi (18...

This week, we unpack why Pickleball has become so popular. Plus, we cover the turf war over "picklers" and tennis players. MENTIONS: http://bowlingalone.com SOURCES: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/03/well/move/pickleball-popular-sport.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pickleball MUSIC: "Can I Get A..." (Jay-Z, feat. Ja Rule and Amil). ©2023 Charlie Quirk, Alex Detmering, Britton Rice. Tin Whisper Media.