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Changing Minds with Owen Fitzpatrick

Owen Fitzpatrick

Changing Minds Podcast is a podcast about thinking for a change. Each week, Psychologist Owen Fitzpatrick will be exploring how you can use behavioral science to learn how to run your brain better, influence others better, and believe better.

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16:20

Rerun - How to Get People’s Attention

Changing Minds with Owen Fitzpatrick ·

2025/06/23

In this popular rerun episode of the Changing Minds podcast, I dive into the psychology behind grabbing and holding people’s attention, one of the most essential skills in business, content creation, and communication. I walk through 15 powerful attention hacks rooted in neuroscience and human behavior, from the impact of novelty and curiosity to the pull of danger, beauty, and even polarization. Whether you're crafting content, pitching ideas, or just trying to be heard in a noisy world, these

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47:36

Rerun Episode: Mastering Attention with Nir Eyal

Changing Minds with Owen Fitzpatrick ·

2025/06/16

In this standout conversation, I sit down with best-selling author Nir Eyal, one of today’s leading voices in personal and professional development. We dive into the powerful insights behind his books, including how to take control of your attention, break free from distraction, and design products that truly engage. Whether you're a creator, leader, or simply someone striving for more focus in a noisy world, this episode is packed with actionable strategies and mind-shifting ideas. 🔁 Revisit this

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18:13

Rerun - The Art of Critical Thinking

Changing Minds with Owen Fitzpatrick ·

2025/06/09

In this encore episode, I revisit one of the most essential skills for leaders, decision-makers, and lifelong learners: critical thinking. We explore why thinking critically is harder than it sounds and how emotional reactions, cognitive biases, and everyday pressures often get in the way. You'll hear practical insights on how to navigate those roadblocks and sharpen your thinking in any situation. Common barriers to critical thinking: Emotional reactions Cognitive biases Time and energy

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19:21

Rerun - How To Bet On Yourself

Changing Minds with Owen Fitzpatrick ·

2025/06/02

In times of uncertainty, one of the most powerful decisions you can make is to bet on yourself. In this episode, I explore what it really means to believe in your ability to overcome adversity and why our brains often get in the way of that belief. You'll learn how to reframe setbacks, tap into past accomplishments for confidence, and build the kind of belief system that fuels action. We dive into how to train your brain to expect success, without ignoring reality, and how to commit to your goals

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15:37

WHY WE FEEL ANXIOUS AND WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT (RERUN)

Changing Minds with Owen Fitzpatrick ·

2025/05/26

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28:23

Rerun - CBT Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Changing Minds with Owen Fitzpatrick ·

2025/05/19

CBT: Rewiring Your Mind for Change (RERUN) Originally aired March 11, 2024 In this popular rerun, I revisit one of the most powerful and practical tools in modern psychology, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). CBT is all about understanding the connection between your thoughts, emotions, and actions, and learning how to shift the patterns that hold you back. In this episode, I break down how CBT works, why it's so effective, and how you can apply its principles to your daily life. Whether you're

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33:58

Rerun - PRINCIPLES FOR HAPPINESS, SUCCESS, CHANGE,...

Changing Minds with Owen Fitzpatrick ·

2025/05/12

CBT: Train Your Mind, Transform Your Life (Rerun – Originally Aired March 11, 2024) This popular episode is back by request! In it, I dive into the transformative power of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). One of the most widely practiced and effective approaches in psychotherapy today. I break down how CBT helps us rewire thought patterns and behaviors so we can respond to life with more clarity, resilience, and intention. Whether you're navigating anxiety, breaking old habits, or just want to

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57:07

Rerun - Interview with Dr John Demartini on Being...

Changing Minds with Owen Fitzpatrick ·

2025/05/05

This is a special rerun of one of our most powerful conversations on Changing Minds. In this episode, I sit down with world-renowned human behavior expert Dr. John Demartini to explore what it really means to be yourself, how to break through internal limitations, and why every experience, good or bad, holds value when we know how to see it. There are some absolute gems in this episode. Whether you're hearing it for the first time or coming back for a second listen, you'll walk away with insights

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30:03

Rerun - Listen To This If You Don't Believe In Yourself

Changing Minds with Owen Fitzpatrick ·

2025/04/28

RERUN EPISODE – Originally released Oct 18, 2021 We’re bringing back this powerful episode because the message still hits home. If you’ve ever struggled with self-doubt or felt like you’re just not good enough, this one’s for you. In this rerun, I explore: Why simply visualizing or manifesting isn’t enough How to start recognizing your own potential, even when you don’t feel it The impact of comparison (and how to turn it into a tool for growth) Why accepting your limits can actually

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01:02:17

Interview With Leonard Carr on Relationships,...

Changing Minds with Owen Fitzpatrick ·

2025/04/21

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42:46

Rerun - Unlocking Your Big Sexy Idea with Marketing...

Changing Minds with Owen Fitzpatrick ·

2025/04/14

Originally aired: December 15, 2022 In this special rerun episode, I revisit one of my favorite conversations with none other than Mark Levy, renowned positioning expert and marketing legend. Mark has been instrumental in helping me clarify my own message, and in this insightful and energizing chat, we explore how to uncover what he calls your “Big Sexy Idea”—the powerful, unique concept that helps you stand out and make an impact. This episode is packed with storytelling, strategy, and golden

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01:22:46

How to Craft Messages People Remember and Repeat

Changing Minds with Owen Fitzpatrick ·

2025/04/07

In this episode of Changing Minds, I’m joined by the incredible Tamsen Webster, author of Find Your Red Thread, to dive deep into the psychology and structure of messages that truly stick. We really nerd out here, which was a lot of fun. We explore why some ideas catch fire and others fade, how story shapes belief, and what it really takes to make your message repeatable. Tamsen shares her Red Thread framework, used by leaders, marketers, and changemakers to build powerful narratives that drive

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24:57

THE SCIENCE OF PERSUASION - HOW TO WIN HEARTS AND MINDS

Changing Minds with Owen Fitzpatrick ·

2025/03/31

In this episode of Changing Minds, I explore one of my favorite topics: persuasion—how to ethically and effectively influence others. I break down the difference between persuasion and manipulation, examine psychological roadblocks like confirmation bias and reactance, and unpack Aristotle’s classic ethos, logos, and pathos with a modern addition: demos—the audience. Whether you're leading a team, selling an idea, or having a meaningful conversation, persuasion is your superpower. I’ll share

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49:34

10 MUST-READ BOOKS ON INFLUENCE

Changing Minds with Owen Fitzpatrick ·

2025/03/24

In this episode of the Changing Minds Podcast, I dive into 10 of the most powerful books on influence and persuasion that have transformed the way I think about helping others change their minds. From Robert Cialdini’s classic principles to Jonah Berger’s insights on contagious ideas, I break down the key lessons, strategies, and how you can apply them ethically in your personal and professional life. Whether you’re a leader, marketer, parent, or coach, you’ll walk away with actionable tools to

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23:48

HOW ARISTOTLE CAN CHANGE YOUR LIFE

Changing Minds with Owen Fitzpatrick ·

2025/03/17

What if the wisdom of a philosopher from over 2,000 years ago could change your life today? In this episode of Changing Minds, I explore how Aristotle's revolutionary ideas on persuasion, storytelling, and personal growth still hold the key to living a fulfilling life. From Nicomachean Ethics to Rhetoric and Poetics, we dive into his insights on influence, leadership, and finding purpose. I’ll uncover the timeless lessons that can transform the way you think, act, and communicate. Subscribe for more

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23:59

HOW PLATO CAN CHANGE YOUR LIFE

Changing Minds with Owen Fitzpatrick ·

2025/03/10

What if the way you see reality isn’t real at all? In this episode of Changing Minds, I explore the profound wisdom of Plato—one of history’s greatest philosophers. We’ll dive into his Allegory of the Cave, the Theory of Forms, and his vision of Philosopher Kings to uncover how his ideas still shape our thinking today. Whether you're looking to improve your leadership, deepen your understanding of truth, or escape the illusions of modern society, this episode is packed with insights you don’t want

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30:59

HOW SOCRATES CAN CHANGE YOUR LIFE

Changing Minds with Owen Fitzpatrick ·

2025/03/03

In this episode of Changing Minds, I go into how Socrates changed the world—not by writing books but by asking better questions. His Socratic questioning has influenced philosophy, psychology, and even modern-day leadership. But how can his insights help you live a more meaningful, intelligent life today? In this episode, I explore: - Socrates’ life and his lasting influence on philosophy. - The Socratic questioning approach—how deep questions can reshape your thinking. - Why he chose death over

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25:21

How Stoicism Can Change Your Life

Changing Minds with Owen Fitzpatrick ·

2025/02/24

In this episode of Changing Minds, I explore the transformative power of Stoicism, a 2,000-year-old philosophy that remains as relevant today as ever. From its historical roots with Zeno of Citium to modern interpretations by Ryan Holiday, Stoicism offers timeless wisdom to handle challenges, improve resilience, and cultivate inner peace. Discover how you can apply its practical tools—like focusing on what you can control and embracing adversity—to lead a more virtuous and fulfilling life. Tune in

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01:01:12

Why We All Feel Lost (And How to Fix It)

Changing Minds with Owen Fitzpatrick ·

2025/02/10

In this episode of Changing Minds, I sit down with my longtime friend Kev Fitzsimons, a digital marketing expert and musician, to challenge the "always be optimizing" mindset. We talk about: - The illusion of control & why trying too hard makes life harder. - The toxic positivity trap & why it's okay to feel bad sometimes. - The problem with social media & the age of outrage. - Are we really that special? (Spoiler: Probably not.) - How acceptance & perspective can lead to a more fulfilling life

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55:16

The Most Powerful Sentence of All Time

Changing Minds with Owen Fitzpatrick ·

2025/02/03

In this episode of Changing Minds, I sit down with Neil Gordon, a master of persuasion and the inventor of the "Silver Bullet Method." Together, we explore the art of simplifying complex ideas, crafting compelling messages, and the secrets behind great TED Talks. Neil shares how surprise, storytelling, and contrast can make your communication unforgettable. Plus, he gives us a sneak peek at his upcoming book, The Most Powerful Sentence of All Time. If you’re ready to level up your persuasion game,

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