Best Curiosity Continuum Podcasts (2025)

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Procrastination is Failure Avoidance 19:30

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3d ago19:30

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What are you putting off? People don't put off good things, so what is fueling your procrastination? Josh and Brian share a real stories about where they failed and how they learned from why things went down the way they did. Listen to our episode with Kris Kelso: https://podcast.curiositycontinuum.com/e/roundtable-kris-kelso-overcoming-the-imposte…

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Failure Is An Option 19:23

10d ago19:23

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Failure has its benefits if you move through it and not set up camp. What has failure taught you?By Curiosity Continuum

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The Lessons of Zelda 20:33

15d ago20:33

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A fun discussion where Brian and Josh discuss lessons they have learned from The Legend of Zelda and how it applied to real life. (Yes Mom, video games taught me something useful).By Curiosity Continuum

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The Lessons of Zelda Part 2 19:51

24d ago19:51

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Just like exploring the open world of The Legend of Zelda, Brian and Josh pick up their conversation on one of their most popular episodes, The Lessons of Zelda, and unpack more strategies for real life gleaned from one of their favorite game series of all time. Listen to the first episode in this series: The Lessons of Zelda…

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The Creative Gaming Gap 16:31

1M ago16:31

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have you perceived differences in creative quality by being in the room together versus remote? Where do you want to be away? When do you want to be collaborating real-time? At what scale of project is this important?By Curiosity Continuum

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No Perfect Time 16:22

1M ago16:22

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Is there ever really the perfect time for anything? How do you make your own opportunities? What is your key to making something happen? How do you prepare for what you don’t know maybe around the corner?By Curiosity Continuum

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The Aging of Cities 17:44

1M ago17:44

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Our cities are aging - by population, infrastructure, services, and accessibility. What does this mean for the quality of life, at any age?By Curiosity Continuum

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Reimagining Your Work 20:20

2M ago20:20

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Do you believe you’ll be doing the same work 10 years from now? Do you believe that you will be doing the work the same way even 10 months from now? Have you taken a moment to examine your own approaches to your livelihood?By Curiosity Continuum

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Ask Iwata 20:38

2M ago20:38

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A legendary Nintendo CEO - Satoru Iwata. Who are those men and women that you look up to and why? Brian and I (Josh) look inward a bit and discuss this new book and why we count Iwata-san in that group of people for us. We also talk about how it affects us, our current lives, and how we are moving forward. Buy the Book: Ask Iwata…

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The Long Game of Inspiration 15:30

2M ago15:30

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Have you ever traced the fruit of your inspiration back to the individual seeds? Does innovation happen all at once? What still inspires you after many cycles of life?By Curiosity Continuum

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Iterative Brainstorming 16:08

2M ago16:08

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What actually is brainstorming? Have you learned this as a way to organize your thoughts? Join us as we discuss this most essential skill and how we actually iterated on this as we have gone along on our life journey.By Curiosity Continuum

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The Art of Listening 17:01

3M ago17:01

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Who do you know that is a great listener? Who do you listen intently to in your life? Whose words are big in your ears? Are you sure you know how to listen well?By Curiosity Continuum

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Diversity of Thought 19:16

3M ago19:16

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How do you invite other ways of thinking, brought by those who are different than you, into your life to prevent stale water of thought? Similitude and sameness of thinking is an enemy of innovation and collaboration. How are you adapting today for the challenges of tomorrow?By Curiosity Continuum

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Binge Watching vs. Scheduled Programming 16:45

3M ago16:45

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In the age of Netflix, we can consume all the shows, all at once. But do we miss the opportunity to enjoy a paced sequence of consumption? Do we miss the chance to have conversational currency with others over time?By Curiosity Continuum

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The Parade of Age 21:08

3M ago21:08

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How have you changed as you have gotten older? Do you consider chronological advantages and disadvantages at every stage of your life? What is food, exercise, and habits have moved over time?By Curiosity Continuum

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The Perception of Time 16:08

4M ago16:08

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How do you perceive time? Does that matter in terms of productivity? How do you meet others in the tension of working together on life and projects?By Curiosity Continuum

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Cadence of Conversation 15:43

4M ago15:43

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Do you give your silence as much voice as your words? Do you leave space in between your phrases? How would people describe how you talk?By Curiosity Continuum

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The First to Think if It, The Second to Do It 14:39

4M ago14:39

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Does the first person with the idea, win? Have you ever had an idea that was just not right, right now? Why do those who see it second succeed?By Curiosity Continuum

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The Sound of Silence 16:01

4M ago16:01

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Do you let your silence speak as loudly as your words? Are you comfortable with silence? Check out Liz Johnson, Brian’s voice coach. Tell her you heard it on this podcast! https://lizjohnsonvoice.com Be sure to check out Roger Love episode with Amy Porterfield here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/online-marketing-made-easy-with-amy-porterfie…

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Sharing Thoughts with Simplicity 15:29

5M ago15:29

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Do you overcomplicate things? Who do you know that can clearly and concisely convey thoughts and direction masterfully? Why should we care about such things?By Curiosity Continuum

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The Joy of Sci-Fi 16:08

5M ago16:08

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What was once considered “out there imaginings” are today’s commonplace realities for culture and technology. What has sci-fi inspired in curious minds that then turned it into reality? Why do you have the opinion about sci-fi that you do?By Curiosity Continuum

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Why Apathy is Dangerous 15:47

5M ago15:47

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Is apathy bad? Does it have a purpose in today's culture? Think and wonder on today's episode.By Curiosity Continuum

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Return to Form 16:34

5M ago16:34

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When you come back to a familiar construct after you have been away or the normal flow has been disrupted, how do you process the return to form? What does the return make you want to do? How does it work for others?By Curiosity Continuum

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Constructs of Gaming Part 2 15:42

5M ago15:42

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In Part 2, the guys talk about how a game is really an interactive story, and riff on how basic strategies apply into our daily lives. We ourselves are playing games all the time, whether we realize it or not. It's all just a game...By Curiosity Continuum

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Constructs of Gaming Part 1 14:51

6M ago14:51

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A riff on one out most popular episodes, we talk about how video games work. In Part 1, Josh gives a flyover history of how video games came to be today and begins to touch on how game strategy affects daily life. Isn't everything just a big game? Related episodes: The Lessons of Zelda https://podcast.curiositycontinuum.com/e/the-lessons-of-zelda/ …

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21st Century Learning 15:25

6M ago15:25

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We are solidly in the 21st century, living with the realities of 20th century learning constructs. What skills are needed to thrive in a knowledge economy in this era? Consider these attributes: Adaptivity Critical thinking Complex communication Self-Education Self-ManagementBy Curiosity Continuum

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What It Is Not 17:11

6M ago17:11

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How do you define something by what it is not? Focusing this way tunes you into the outcomes rather than the possibilities. Why would this be useful?By Curiosity Continuum

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The Need for Validation 18:07

6M ago18:07

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Did you receive proper validation as you grew? Where are you looking for that high fidelity feedback loop? How does it impact your life? What does it all mean? Whose words are big in your ears and why?By Curiosity Continuum

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The Art of the Question 18:39

7M ago18:39

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Do you know how to ask the right questions? Have you become more or less curious as you age? If you don't ask questions, and you already know everything there is to know, please contact us, and you would know how to reach us (ha!). Does your pride stop you from asking? Simon Sinek, author of Start With Why, learns a lot by asking questions.…

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The Power of Partnerships 17:37

7M ago17:37

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Who is someone that complements you well, and you, them? How does trust factor into the level of collaboration? When has a partnership gone sideways, and why did it go that way?By Curiosity Continuum

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The Guise of Apperances 18:05

7M ago18:05

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First impressions matter. But, do our base set of assumptions about people need to be examined?By Curiosity Continuum

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The Prevention of Life Barnacles 17:09

7M ago17:09

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Why don't we take the time to assess and care for yourself unless forced to do so by circumstance? It's never too late to start somewhere, right now.By Curiosity Continuum

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Get Confortable Being Uncomfortable 13:44

8M ago13:44

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Unless we get comfortable with being uncomfortable, we will stay mired in the familiar and uninspiring. Forging a new direction or making progress always goes against our comfort. Do it anyway!By Curiosity Continuum

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The Speed Of Tech 20:54

8M ago20:54

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Do you perceive the lifetimes of technology that have occurred within the last few decades of life? Do you remember the days before your first phone? First computer? Do we really know how this all impacts us?By Curiosity Continuum

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TIme Management 19:15

8M ago19:15

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How do you manage time? What do you consider successful when you manage your time? What have you had to reevaluate in recent days?By Curiosity Continuum

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Dynamics of Knowledge Transfer 19:22

8M ago19:22

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What are the hallmarks of functional, meaningful knowledge transfer between diverse communication and learning styles? What are the outcomes that spring from effective understanding of ideas between people? What should leaders remember when transferring knowledge to those they lead?By Curiosity Continuum

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The Analog Experience 26:10

8M ago26:10

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Analog experiences are important and necessary as a person. It is the real world, and understanding the analog foundations of the world will give us bearing and context for everything built upon it, especially in a constantly changing world.By Curiosity Continuum

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Adaptation is Iteration 17:49

9M ago17:49

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We all should be adapting and iterating within and without of ourselves in a constantly changing world.By Curiosity Continuum

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The Impermanence Of Permanence 17:11

9M ago17:11

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Why is friendship important? Do you have any lifelong friends? In today's world, friendship is even more critical in an ever increasing digital world that can be isolating from real relationships.By Curiosity Continuum

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The Value of Friendship 22:25

9M ago22:25

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Let's Reset our journey a bit. This is our first ever episode. Why is friendship important? Do you have any lifelong friends? In today's world, friendship is even more critical in an ever increasing digital world that can be isolating from real relationships.By Curiosity Continuum

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Consistency Wins 17:11

9M ago17:11

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Showing up consistently makes a difference. Change can be measured by evaluating a control group against a change. How do you recognize change in your life? What things do you find comfort in the consistency?By Curiosity Continuum

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ENCORE: Questions; Questions; Questions 18:11

10M ago18:11

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How deep does your line of questioning go when you are curious? When do you feel like you can most freely ask questions? Do you allow yourself to be questioned by others? Why or why not?By Curiosity Continuum

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Keep On Scrollin ( Its a Limp Bizkit Joke) 17:57

10M ago17:57

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summaryIn this conversation, Brian and Josh explore the complexities of modern communication, particularly the overwhelming nature of social media and its impact on mental health. They discuss the addictive qualities of social media, the importance of creativity over consumption, and the value of failure in achieving success. The conversation also …

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Where We Live 19:10

10M ago19:10

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n this conversation, Brian and Josh explore the themes of life choices, aging, and the concept of home. They discuss how their experiences and reflections on life have evolved as they have aged, particularly in relation to where they live and the impact of significant life events. The discussion delves into the emotional connections to places, the …

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ENCORE: The Art of the Conversation 28:27

10M ago28:27

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This is our first ever encore repost from a few years back. Please listen and continue to evolve YOUR conversation. Conversations are an art form that everyone can become a better artist. Learn how to have better conversations during your daily adventures.By Curiosity Continuum

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ENCORE: The Art of Collaboration 15:31

11M ago15:31

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Over the next few weeks we will be bringing some encores in that will really help to setup the next level of CC and what we have to offer. (original logline) Collaboration is a word often used, rarely practiced. How do we actually work together? How can we find a way forward?By Curiosity Continuum

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ENCORE: The Art of Listening 17:01

11M ago17:01

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Over the next few weeks we will be bringing some encores in that will really help to setup the next level of CC and what we have to offer. (Original Logline) Who do you know that is a great listener? Who do you listen intently to in your life? Whose words are big in your ears? Are you sure you know how to listen well?…

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Normalizing The Creative 21:44

11M ago21:44

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We discuss in this episode how you can normalize the creative in your life and how we ( Brian and Josh) did this in the past. How we took the skills we have and have maxed out in our own life. To that end how we took that and launched it above and beyond.By Curiosity Continuum

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ENCORE: Return To Form 16:34

11M ago16:34

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When you come back to a familiar construct after you have been away or the normal flow has been disrupted, how do you process the return to form? What does the return make you want to do? How does it work for others?By Curiosity Continuum

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ENCORE: LEGOS LEGOS Everywhere 16:40

12M ago16:40

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Do you love LEGO bricks? What was your favorite set? Did you have a big old box of spare parts that haunted your room? Riff with us as we show love to one of our favorite toys of all time.By Curiosity Continuum